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Expand your understanding of textual practices with What Writing Does and How It Does It. Edited by Charles Bazerman and Paul Prior, this volume provides a sophisticated introduction to the methods used for studying and analyzing texts. Instead of focusing solely on what a text means, this book explores how texts function and the processes behind writing itself. This resource covers a wide range of analytical approaches to help readers examine texts within their specific contexts. It moves beyond simple interpretation to look at the actual work that writing performs. Whether you are interested in traditional methods or modern developments, this book offers a comprehensive look at how language and writing operate in various settings.

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Explore diverse methods for understanding and studying various writing practices and textual contexts.

Analyze how texts function and create meaning through a focus on what texts do rather than just what they mean.

Study traditional modes of analysis including rhetorical, literary, and linguistic approaches.

Learn newer analytical modes such as genre and activity analysis to broaden your research toolkit.

Examine the relationship between text and talk to understand communication in different formats.

Gain insight into the complex processes of writing and how they shape textual practices.

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01 September 2003
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