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Examines scientific discourse using a textographic framework, highlighting tensions between global and local trends in academic writing. This book contests monolingual assumpt...Read more

Scientific Discourse and the Rhetoric of Globalization: The Impact of Culture and Language by Carmen Perez-Llantada (Hardback, 2012)

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Examines scientific discourse using a textographic framework, highlighting tensions between global and local trends in academic writing. This book contests monolingual assumptions informing scientific discourse, calling attention to emerging glocal discourses that make hybrids of the standard globalized and local academic English norms.

Key Features
Author(s)Carmen Perez-Llantada
PublisherContinuum Publishing Corporation
Date of Publication22/03/2012
LanguageEnglish
FormatHardback
ISBN-10144118872X
ISBN-139781441188724
SubjectLinguistics

Publication Data
Place of PublicationNew York
Country of PublicationUnited States
ImprintContinuum Publishing Corporation
Content Note1, black & white illustrations

Dimensions
Weight537 g
Width156 mm
Height234 mm
Spine15 mm

Editorial Details
Format DetailsLaminated cover

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Table Of Contents1. The Role of Science Rhetoric in the Global Village; 2. Scientific English in the Postmodern Age; 3. Problematizing the Rhetoric of Contemporary Science; 4. An Intercultural Rhetoric Approach to Science Dissemination; 5. Disciplinary Practices and Procedures within Research Sites; 6. Triangulating Texts, Processes and Practices in Scientific Discourses; 7. English as a Lingua Franca and a More Complex Sociolinguistic Landscape; 8. Redefining the Rhetoric of Science; Bibliography; Index.
Author BiographyProfessor Carmen Perez-Llantada is at the Department of English and German Studies, University of Zaragoza, Spain.

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