Evaluation in Text: Authorial Stance and the Construction of Discourse

By Susan Hunston

Long neglected as a focus of linguistic research, evaluation in its various guises is now being recognized as a crucial aspect of any study of discourse. In this book, writers coming from different standpoints are brought together, providing a unique profile of the topic from several perspectives: Systemic Linguistics, Narrative, Corpus Linguistics, and Discourse Analysis.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198299869
• ISBN13: 9780198299868
• Release Date: February 2001
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.5" x 9.1"