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Hochenauer, Kurt – 1991
The current public debate between the images of the smiling war hero and of the grimacing Vietnam veteran provide opportunities to define two discourse communities that manifest themselves in students' written discourse. These can be seen as akin to the first American jeremiads, which were Puritan treatises written by seventeenth century religious…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Classroom Communication, Cultural Context, Discourse Communities
Cazden, Courtney B. – 2001
Thirteen years after the first edition of this book, significant changes in social and intellectual life have made the subject of classroom discourse more important than ever, and this new edition integrates current perspectives and research. New features in the book include: a new rationale for the importance of student-teacher talk (the…
Descriptors: Classroom Communication, Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques, Communication Skills