Nexus Analysis: Discourse and the Emerging Internet

by Ron Scollon and Suzie Wong Scollon

Book Overview

Nexus Analysis presents an exciting theory by two of the leading names in discourse analysis and provides a practical guide to its application.

The authors argue that discourse analysis can itself be a form of social action. If the discourse analyst is part of the nexus of practice under study, then the analysis can itself transform that nexus of practice.

Focussing on their own involvement with and analysis of pioneering communication...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415320631
• ISBN13: 9780415320634
• Release Date: June 2004
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.2"