Power, Persuasion and Manipulation in Specialised Genres: Providing Keys to the Rhetoric of Professional Communities by Orts Llopis, María Ángeles

Power, Persuasion and Manipulation in Specialised Genres: Providing Keys to the Rhetoric of Professional Communities (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9783034330107)

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Power, Persuasion and Manipulation in Specialised Genres: Providing Keys to the Rhetoric of Professional Communities by Orts Llopis, María Ángeles

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

$122.25
Power, Persuasion and Manipulation in Specialised Genres: Providing Keys to the Rhetoric of Professional Communities by Orts Llopis, María Ángeles

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

$122.25
Format: Hardcover
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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.



Author: María Ángeles Orts Llopis
ISBN-10: 3034330103
ISBN-13: 9783034330107
Publisher: Peter Lang Group Ag, International Academic P
Language: English
Published: 07/21/2017
Pages: 386
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.51lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.88d
By María Ángeles Orts Llopis
By María Ángeles Orts Llopis
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María Ángeles Orts (University of Murcia, Spain) teaches Professional English, especially in the areas of law, economy and business. She has published extensively on economic and legal lexicon, corruption crimes and gender violence, power and legitimation in legal texts, and the translation and interpretation of legal genres.

Ruth Breeze is senior lecturer in English at the University of Navarra, Spain. Her most recent books are Corporate Discourse (Bloomsbury Academic 2015) and the co-edited volumes Essential Competencies for English-Medium University Teaching (Springer 2016) and Evaluation in Media Discourse: European Perspectives (Peter Lang 2017).

Maurizio Gotti is Professor of English, Head of the Department of Foreign Languages, Literatures and Cultures, and Director of the Centre for LSP Research (CERLIS) at the University of Bergamo, Italy. His main areas of investigation are the features and origins of specialized discourse.

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