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Overview
Glyn Williams engages current debates in linguistics and social theory, and provides the first introduction in English to the principles and theories of French Discourse Analysis. Williams guides the reader through the general history of structuralism and post-structuralism before covering the different stages in the development of French Discourse Analysis between 1965 and the present. Key contributors to the theoretical field such as Foucault and Althusser are referred to throughout.Synopsis
Glyn Williams engages current debates in linguistics and social theory, and provides the first introduction in English to the principles and theories of French Discourse Analysis. Williams guides the reader through the general history of structuralism and post-structuralism before covering the different stages in the development of French Discourse Analysis between 1965 and the present. Key contributors to the theoretical field such as Foucault and Althusser are referred to throughout.