Linguistic studies of text and discourse /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Halliday, M. A. K. (Michael Alexander Kirkwood), 1925-2018
Other Authors: Webster, Jonathan, 1955-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : Continuum, 2002.
Series:Halliday, M. A. K. (Michael Alexander Kirkwood), 1925-2018 Works. 2002 ; v. 2
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Part One: Linguistic Analysis and Textual Meaning ; 1. The Linguistic Study of Literary Texts ; 2. Text as Semantic Choice in Social Contexts
  • Part Two: Highly-valued Texts (Novel, Drama, Science in Poetry, Poetry in Science) ; 3. Linguistic Function and Literary Style: An Inquiry into the Language of William Golding's The Inheritors ; 4. The De-automatization of Grammar: From Priestley's An Inspector Calls ; 5. Poetry as Scientific Discourse: The Nuclear Sections of Tennyson's In Memoriam ; 6. The Construction of Knowledge and Value in the Grammar of Scientific Discourse: With Reference to Charles Darwin's The Origin of Species
  • Part Three: Everyday Texts (Written; Spoken) ; 7. Some Lexicogrammatical Features of the Zero Population Growth text ; 8. 'So You Say "Pass"... Thank You Three Muchly'.