Critical discourse analysis (CDA) brings the critical tradition of social analysis into language
studies and contributes to critical social analysis a particular focus on discourse and on …

Studies of the impact of the mainstream mass media on young people's sexual behavior
have been slow to accumulate despite longstanding evidence of substantial sexual content …

The chapter presents a perspective on discourse analysis from systemic functional
linguistics (SFL), a theory and set of analytic tools developed by Michael Halliday as an …

Debates about how to remember politically contested or painful pasts exist throughout the
world. As with the case of the Holocaust in Europe and Apartheid in South Africa, South …

Este estudio multidisciplinario crítico examina las identidades sociales según lo
representado en libros de texto de Ciencias Sociales en España. Un análisis detallado del …

This chapter reviews key studies regarding the representation of the concept of dictatorship
in history textbooks published in Latin America and Spain. In order to explore how different …

En este trabajo examino el funcionamiento heteroglósico y monoglósico de algunos
recursos lingüísticos utilizados por los autores en la construcción de una explicación …

'This collection of various representations of gender found in English Language Learning
textbooks is a rich one with a new theoretical visions to the field as well as fresh explorations …

We explore the role of CLA in teacher development through a high school history teacher's
understanding of disciplinary literacy (DL), and his classroom's discourse practices in DL …

Critical discourse analysis (CDA) is committed to showing how talk and texts serve the
interests of those with power in a society. From its initially European linguistic roots, CDA …