Power, Persuasion and Manipulation in Specialised Genres: Providing Keys to the Rhetoric of Professional Communities (Linguistic Insights)

Power, Persuasion and Manipulation in Specialised Genres: Providing Keys to the Rhetoric of Professional Communities (Linguistic Insights)

by Maurizio Gotti (Editor), RuthBreeze (Editor)

Synopsis

This volume focuses on the study of linguistic manipulation, persuasion and power in the written texts of professional communication, bringing forth studies on the language of various specialised fields such as law and arbitration, engineering, economics, advertising, business, politics, medicine, social work, education and the media.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 386
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Peter Lang AG, Internationaler Verlag der Wissenschaften
Published: 21 Jul 2017

ISBN 10: 3034330103
ISBN 13: 9783034330107