TY - BOOK AU - Machin,David,‏ ‎ AU - Mayr,Andrea,‏ ‎ TI - How to Do Critical Discourse Analysis : : a Multimodal Introduction SN - 0857028928 U1 - 401.41 22 PY - 2015/// CY - London PB - SAGE Publications Ltd KW - BUEsh KW - Critical discourse analysis KW - EEENG KW - August 2016 N1 - Reprint of the 2012 ed; Glossary : p. 219-224; Index : p. 232-236; Bibliography : p. 225-231; How Meaning is Created -- Making Active Choices: Language as a Set of Resources -- Analysing Semiotic Choices: Words and Images -- Presenting Speech and Speakers: Quoting Verbs -- Representing People: Language and Identity -- Representing Action: Transitivity and Verb Processes -- Concealing and Taking for Granted: Nominalisation and Presupposition -- Persuading with Abstraction: Rhetoric and Metaphor -- Committing and Evading:Truth, Modality and Hedging; Conclusion N2 - How great to have this practical introduction to doing critical discourse analysis, especially one that provides examples of multimodal discourse analysis. Extremely useful for students who need tools for the study of text, talk and images.""--Teun van Dijk, Pompeu Fabra University""The authors have truly achieved the impossible: to make extremely complex phenomena accessible for students and scholars alike. Thus, this textbook will provide a most helpful guide when looking for adequate ways to grasp and analyze the intricate interdependence of written, oral and visual forms of semiosis ER -