Reading Science: Critical and Functional Perspectives on Discourses of Science
- ISBN-10
- 0415167892
- ISBN-13
- 9780415167895
- Series
- Reading Science
- Category
- Science
- Pages
- 368
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1998
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Authors
- J. R. Martin, J. ... R. Martin, Robert Veel
Description
This collection examines science discourse from a number of perspectives, drawing on new rhetoric, functional linguistics and critical theory. The renowned contributors include M.A.K. Halliday, Charles Bazerman and Jay Lemke.
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- 2005-07-15
- 384 pages
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- 2005-07-15
- 384 pages
- Paperback
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- 1989
- 264 pages
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- Rowman & Littlefield
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