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Critical reading and writing : an introductory coursebook / Andrew Goatly.
LIBRA PE1479.C7 G55 2000
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Goatly, Andrew, 1950-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- English language--Rhetoric.
- English language.
- Literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
- Literature.
- Criticism--Authorship.
- Criticism.
- Authors and readers.
- Critical thinking.
- Academic writing.
- Literary form.
- Local Subjects:
- Literary form.
- Academic writing.
- Critical thinking.
- Authors and readers.
- English language--Rhetoric.
- Literature--History and criticism--Theory, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 348 pages ; 26 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2000.
- Summary:
- With this important new introductory text, student will swiftly discover the power relations at work in and behind the texts they encounter in their everyday lives. Through examples from a wide range of genres -- including popular fiction, advertisements and print journalism, this book examines the language choices a writer must make in structuring texts, representing the world and positioning the reader.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 323-328) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0415195594
- 0415195608
- OCLC:
- 41548284
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