Analyzing Text and Discourse : Eight Approaches for the Social Sciences, Hard...

Description: A unique anthology of textual analysis methodologies, this book offers a thorough introduction to the key approaches and the tools students need to implement them.Every chapter contains not just the theory behind each methodology, but also its advantages and disadvantages, its problems with ontology and language, and its relationship to studying social phenomenon. Through contemporary and relatable real-world worked examples, the book illustrates different contexts in which a methodology has been successfully used and allows students to see the methods in action and extrapolate the techniques into their own research.Methods included:Content analysisArgumentation analysisQualitative analysis of ideasNarrative analysisMetaphor analysisMultimodal discourse analysisDiscourse analysisEngaging and authoritative in equal measure, this guide to textual analysis is the perfect foundation for students conducting research in the social sciences.

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Book Title: Analyzing Text and Discourse : Eight Approaches for the Social Sc

Subject Area: Social Research

Item Height: 242 mm

Item Width: 170 mm

Author: Kristina Boreus, Goeran Bergstroem

Publication Name: Analyzing Text and Discourse: Eight Approaches for the Social Sciences

Format: Hardcover

Language: English

Publisher: SAGE Publications LTD

Publication Year: 2017

Type: Textbook

Item Weight: 660 g

Number of Pages: 304 Pages