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Direct linkKoutsantoni, Dimitra – Journal of English for Academic Purposes, 2006
Research articles and research theses constitute two key genres used by scientific communities for the dissemination and ratification of knowledge. Both genres are produced at advanced stages of individuals' enculturation in disciplinary communities present original research aim to persuade the academic community to accept new knowledge claims,…
Descriptors: Academic Discourse, Discourse Communities, Rhetoric, Chemical Engineering
Download full textMotta-Roth, Desiree – 1996
A study of the discourse of book reviews in several academic disciplines examines how interaction of text and context varies across disciplines. Sixty academic book reviews in linguistics, chemistry, and economics were analyzed for rhetorical structure and for the communicative goal of the genre, that of evaluating knowledge production. The book…
Descriptors: Book Reviews, Chemistry, College Instruction, Comparative Analysis
