Description: Social Linguistics and Literacies by James Gee In its first edition, Social Linguistics and Literacies was a major contribution to the emerging interdisciplinary field of sociocultural approaches to language and literacy, and was one of the founding texts of the New Literacy Studies.This book serves as a classic introduction to the study of language, learning and literacy in their social, cultural and political contexts. It shows how contemporary sociocultural approaches to language and literacy emerged and: Engages with topics such as orality and literacy, the history of literacy, the nature of discourse analysis and social theories of mind and meaning Explores how language functions in a society Surveys the notion of discourse with specific reference to cross-cultural issues in communities and schools. This fifth edition offers an overview of the sociocultural approaches to language and literacy that coalesced into the New Literacy Studies. It also introduces readers to a particular style of analyzing language-in-use-in-society and develops a distinctive specific perspective on language and literacy centered on the notion of "Discourses". It will be of interest to researchers, lecturers and students in education, linguistics, or any field that deals with language, especially in social or cultural terms. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography James Paul Gee is the Mary Lou Fulton Presidential Professor of Literacy Studies and a Regents Professor at Arizona State University. Table of Contents INTRODUCTIONCHAPTER 1: IDEOLOGYCHAPTER 2: MEANINGCHAPTER 3: LITERACY CRISESCHAPTER 4: LITERACY AS SOCIALCHAPTER 5: ORALITY AND LITERACY: THE GREAT DEVIDECHAPTER 6: THE LITERACY MYTH AND THE HISTORY OF LITERACYCHAPTER 7: THE CAPACITIES OF LITERACY AND PAULO FREIRECHAPTER 8: THE NEW LITERACY STUDIES CHAPTER 9: SOCIAL LANGUAGES, SITUATED MEANINGS, AND CULTURAL MODELS CHAPTER 10: CULTURAL MODELS/FIGURED WORLDS IN ACTIONCHAPTER 11: DISCOURSE ANALYSISCHAPTER 12: DISCOURSE ANALYSIS STORIES GO TO SCHOOLCHAPTER 13: DISCOURSES AND LITERACIES CHAPTER 14: MORE ON (BIG "D") DISCOURSESCHAPTER 15: LANGUAGE, INDIVIDUALS, AND DISCOURSESCHAPTER 16: DISCOURSES, INDIVIDUALS, AND PERFORMANCESCHAPTER 17: SCIENCE AND THE LIFEWORLDCONCLUSIONREFERENCES Details ISBN1138853860 Author James Gee Year 2015 ISBN-10 1138853860 ISBN-13 9781138853867 Media Book Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd Edition 5th Imprint Routledge Place of Publication London Country of Publication United Kingdom DEWEY 306.44 Short Title SOCIAL LINGUISTICS & LITERACIE Language English Illustrations 2 Tables, black and white Format Paperback UK Release Date 2015-03-04 AU Release Date 2015-03-04 NZ Release Date 2015-03-04 Subtitle Ideology in Discourses Publication Date 2015-03-04 Edition Description 5th edition Alternative 9780367241339 Audience Tertiary & Higher Education Replaces 9780415617765 Pages 290 We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:92074857;
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Book Title: Social Linguistics and Literacies
Number of Pages: 282 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Social Linguistics and Literacies: Ideology in Discourses
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Publication Year: 2015
Item Height: 216 mm
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Type: Study Guide
Author: James Gee
Subject Area: Religious Sociology
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