Exploring French Text Analysis

TRAMA

This unique book offers a clear framework for analyzing written French, with valuable explanations of methods and models students can use for text analysis. Centering around the theme of "national identity," it presents sample French texts from a broad array of sources-- with pieces on food, sports, law, the arts and more. Commentary accompanies each text, and a glossary of technical terms is provided as well.

NOTE EDITORE

Exploring French Text Analysis introduces students of French to a range of methods of text analysis, including stylistics and discourse analysis.The editors provide a clear framework for analysing written French critically. Through a series of commentaries on a range of texts by different contributors, they present a variety of models for readers to follow.The texts have been carefully chosen both to illustrate key points of language analysis and to present a picture of national identity. Texts including adverts, newspapers, magazines, travel writing, fiction and political texts cover a range of topics such as food, sport, law and the arts. The book also includes a comprehensive glossary of linguistic terms.

AUTORE

Robert Crawshaw is Lecturer in European Languages and Cultures and Head of French and Karin Trusting is a Teaching Assistant and Research Officer in European Languages and Cultures, both at Lancaster University

ALTRE INFORMAZIONI

• Condizione: Nuovo
• ISBN: 9780415184083
• Dimensioni: 9.25 x 6.25 in Ø 1.00 lb
• Formato: Brossura
• Illustration Notes: 5 tables
• Pagine Arabe: 244