http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
Considers how traditional approaches such as cohesion and classical rhetoric may be integrated with 'critical' approaches to discourse analysis such as critical metaphor analysis. Presents a range of critical and discourse theories and considers the relationships between linguistic features of speeches and their social and cultural contexts.
Part 1. Traditional approaches to rhetoric, oratory and discourse -- Classical rhetoric: artistic proofs and arrangement -- Classical rhetoric: style and figures -- Coherence and cohesion in discourse -- Part 2. Critical approaches to discourse -- Critical analysis: context and persuasion -- Social agency and modality -- The discourse-historical approach -- Part 3. Critical metaphor analysis -- Researching metaphor in public communication -- Critical metaphor methodology -- Purposeful metaphor and social cognition -- Rounding up: David Cameron's European Union speech.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 283-288) and index.