Genres are instances of social processes that shape people's sensibilities and represent ways of building meanings in a culture. This study demonstrates how genres build and enact social practices. Since educational settings provide contexts for genres to occur, the extensive discussions presented here are based on work and school scenarios. Contributors to the volume consider instances of both written and spoken genres, including an examination on how spoken classroom texts affect the teaching and learning of written ...
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Genres are instances of social processes that shape people's sensibilities and represent ways of building meanings in a culture. This study demonstrates how genres build and enact social practices. Since educational settings provide contexts for genres to occur, the extensive discussions presented here are based on work and school scenarios. Contributors to the volume consider instances of both written and spoken genres, including an examination on how spoken classroom texts affect the teaching and learning of written genres. By constructing theories and potential practices, Genre and Institution addresses questions--and offers solutions--concerning the social construction of reality.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9780304337668.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9780304337668.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 600grams, ISBN: 9780304337668.