Routledge Research in Language and Communication
The Feedback Society: Linguistic and Discursive Approaches
1st Edition
Edited
By Sylvia Jaworska, Camilla Vásquez
May 05, 2026
This collection explores the rise of feedback as a discursive practice in everyday life, examining diverse genres and sociocultural contexts. The volume puts a focus on the “how to” of feedback in a range of contexts and communicative settings. Genres examined include performance reviews and online...
Recontextualizing Expert Knowledge: The Process, Practices and Aims of Digital Dissemination
1st Edition
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By Rosa Lorés, Pilar Mur-Dueñas
March 23, 2026
This collection explores how expert knowledge is transformed and communicated in digital contexts. This volume examines how digital media impacts the process of recontextualization, understood as the way by which expert knowledge is made more accessible to multiple audiences through varied ...
Digital Genres for Academic and Professional Communication: Mapping Research and Practice
1st Edition
Edited
By Oana Maria Carciu, Rosana Villares
March 20, 2026
This edited volume represents a collection of empirical research on essential topics in ESP, advancing our understanding of digital genres in a cohesive manner. It contains 13 original contributions that offer wide coverage of the most influential theoretical frameworks and methodological advances ...
Multidisciplinary Views on Discourse Genre: A Research Agenda
1st Edition
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By Ninke Stukker, John A. Bateman, Danielle McNamara, Wilbert Spooren
January 30, 2026
This collection sets out an innovative research agenda for advancing a multidisciplinary approach to genre, bringing together researchers from a variety of disciplines to enhance our existing understanding of the challenges and opportunities for current and future genre research. The volume brings ...
Talking Images: The Interface between Drawing and Writing
1st Edition
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By Silvia Ferrara, Mattia Cartolano, Ludovica Ottaviano
January 30, 2026
This innovative collection offers a holistic portrait of the multimodal communication potential of images from the Upper Paleolithic through to today, showcasing image-based creativity throughout the centuries. The volume seeks to extend the boundaries of our understanding of what language and ...
The Language of Persuasion on Instagram: A Systemic Functional Approach to Multimodal Tourism Discourse
1st Edition
By Elena Mattei
January 21, 2026
This book offers a systematic, interdisciplinary investigation into the language of persuasion in contemporary tourism discourse, with a focus on English-language travel boards’ use of Instagram and official websites. Drawing on Corpus Linguistics and Systemic Functional Linguistics, it examines ...
Multidisciplinary Approaches to the Discourses of Extremism
1st Edition
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By Katie Jane Patterson, Encarnación Hidalgo-Tenorio
November 27, 2025
This collection highlights multidisciplinary approaches toward better understanding the discourses of extremism, exploring the ways in which insights from linguistics and other disciplines might inform each other in enacting meaningful reforms in policy, social media, and education. The volume is ...
Intermedial Agencies: The Crucial Role of the Arts in Shaping Media Dynamics
1st Edition
By Asun López-Varela Azcárate, Luis Martínez-Falero
October 27, 2025
Intermedial Agencies: The Crucial Role of the Arts in Shaping Media Dynamics explores how the arts continuously redefine and facilitate cross-media transformation through intermedial interactions. Drawing primarily on semiotics and neomaterialist approaches, López-Varela Azcárate and ...
Communicating Food to Children: Linguistic and Socio-Cultural Perspectives
1st Edition
By Daniela Cesiri
September 28, 2025
This book offers a systematic account of communication on food aimed at children, investigating verbal and visual strategies used in food media in English from synchronic and diachronic perspectives. While there is a wide body of research on food discourse, there has been little to date on children...
The Discourse of Comfort in Chinese Online Medical Consultations
1st Edition
By Ying Jin
September 18, 2025
This book integrates perspectives from conversation analysis (CA) and discursive psychology to shed light on doctor-patient communication in asynchronous web-based interactions through the lens of the discourse of comfort. While previous research has been done in this space on face-to-face ...
Language in Sport: Real-Time Talk in Training and Games
1st Edition
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By Andrew S. Ross, David Caldwell, Y.J. Doran
September 14, 2025
This collection showcases the language of “doing” sport, emphasizing the real-time talk of players and coaches during training and games toward elucidating real-time language use and encouraging effective sporting pedagogies. While there is established work at the intersection of linguistics and ...
Suicide and the Self: A Discourse Analysis Approach to Self-Narratives of Suicide
1st Edition
By Dariusz Galasiński, Justyna Ziółkowska
July 28, 2025
This book centres on self-accounts of suicidal behavior, using a Critical Discourse Analysis (CDA) approach to offer a qualitative perspective within current suicidology and suicide prevention research. Suicide and the Self: A Discourse Analysis Approach to Self-Narratives of Suicide is the first ...