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Genre/Form: | Electronic books Criticism, interpretation, etc |
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Material Type: | Document, Internet resource |
Document Type: | Internet Resource, Computer File |
All Authors / Contributors: |
Vimala Herman |
ISBN: | 9780203981108 0203981103 9780415184519 0415184517 1134668406 9781134668403 1280139501 9781280139505 |
OCLC Number: | 560148269 |
Language Note: | English. |
Notes: | "First published 1995 by Routledge"--Title page verso |
Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 332 pages) |
Contents: | Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 The ethnography of speaking; Chapter 2 Ethnomethodology and conversation analysis; Chapter 3 Turn sequencing; Chapter 4 Pragmatics; Chapter 5 Gender and language; Bibliography; Index. |
Responsibility: | Vimala Herman. |
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`This book asks us to re-think received ideas about the relations between dramatic and life strategies, between language and subjectivity, bewteen representation and society. That this study should succeed in posing such large questions while paying scrupulous scholarly attention to theories, methodologies and texts in an unusual achievement indeed.' - Keir Elam'The main strength of the book lies in its exposition of linguistic models, which is both thorough and accessible... I would have no hesitation in recommending the book to undergraduates and fellow researchers alike, and welcome this latest study of literary dialogue.' - Language and Literature Read more...

