Investigating English Legal Genres in Academic and Professional Contexts

Know about the book -

Investigating English Legal Genres in Academic and Professional Contexts is written by Girolamo Tessuto and published by Cambridge Scholars Publishing. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1443845396 (ISBN 10) and 9781443845397 (ISBN 13).

This volume contributes to the latest studies in legal discourse studies by presenting a descriptive and interpretive analysis of English legal genres used in academic and professional writing contexts. The results of corpora-driven data are discussed through (meta)discourse, genre and other theoretical perspectives, and offer insights into the ways the writers' discursive practices and meanings shape their membership of the legal community and discipline. The volume attempts to show these id ...