Analysing Genre: Language Use in Professional Settings

by Vijay K. Bhatia

Book Overview

Genre analysis has a long-established tradition in literature, but interest in the analysis of non-literary genres has been very recent. This book examines the theory of genre analysis, looks at genre analysis in action, taking texts from a wide variety of genres and discusses the use of genre analysis in language teaching and language reform.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0582085241
• ISBN13: 9780582085244
• Release Date: November 1993
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"