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The discourse of history : a systemic functional linguistic perspective / edited by Jing Hao, J. R. Martin.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Language and history.
- Language and languages--Philosophy.
- Language and languages.
- Linguistics--Philosophy.
- Linguistics.
- History--Philosophy.
- History.
- Historiography--Philosophy.
- Historiography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xv, 341 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2024.
- Summary:
- Including texts in English, Spanish and Mandarin Chinese, this book uses a Systemic Functional Linguistic approach to explore how language builds knowledge about the past and gives value to historical events - shaping contemporary culture. It is essential reading for researchers concerned with literacy, discourse analysis and language description
- Contents:
- Cover
- Half-title page
- Title page
- Copyright page
- Contents
- List of Figures
- List of Tables
- List of Contributors
- Preface
- 1 Building Historical Knowledge through Language: A Systemic Functional Linguistic Perspective
- 2 Cultivating a Critical Gaze: Managing Technicality in Ancient History Teaching
- 3 Cultivating the Value of Democracy in History Teaching
- 4 Interpreting History: Valuing Events in a Postcolonial World
- 5 Coordinating Meaning: Scaffolding Teaching/Learning in Pedagogic Discourse
- 6 Explaining What Happened: Logical Metaphors in Spanish History Textbooks
- 7 Negotiating Values through Historical Evidence
- 8 Historical Empathy: Learning to Care about Others' Suffering through Film
- 9 History in the Arts: Exploring the Past to Cultivate Students' Gaze
- 10 Describing and Taxonomising the Phenomena of a Glorious Past
- 11 Representing Minority History in a Multi-Ethnic Country
- 12 Expressing Attitudes in Ancient Chinese History
- References
- Index
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 16 May 2024).
- ISBN:
- 9781009021524
- 1009021524
- 9781009021722
- 1009021729
- 9781009024884
- 1009024884
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