Language and Power: A Resource Book for Students

Language and Power introduces the ways in which language intersects with the social and political expressions of power. It includes 'traditional' topics in the study of language and power, such as race, gender and class, but also covers the more recent themes in critical linguistics.

Author: Paul Simpson,Andrea Mayr,Simon Statham
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 11/13/2018
Pages: 294
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.14lbs
Size: 9.69h x 6.85w x 0.65d
ISBN: 9781138569232

About the Author

Paul Simpson is Professor of English Language and Head of English at the University of Liverpool, UK, where he teaches and researches in stylistics, pragmatics, critical linguistics and related fields of study.

Andrea Mayr is Lecturer in Modern English Language and Linguistics at Queen's University Belfast, UK, where she teaches and researches in media discourse and in multimodal critical discourse analysis.

Simon Statham is Lecturer in English Language and Linguistics at Queen's University Belfast, UK, where he teaches and researches in stylistics, critical linguistics and language and the law.

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