Academic Evaluation : Review Genres in University Settings - G. Diani

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Academic Evaluation

Review Genres in University Settings

By: G. Diani (Editor), K. Hyland (Editor)

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Hardcover | 12 August 2009 | Edition Number 1

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Introduction: Academic Evaluation and Review Genres; K.Hyland & G.Diani PART I: AN OVERVIEW OF REVIEW GENRES Negotiating Research Values across Review Genres: A Case Study in Applied Linguistics; D.S.Giannoni Reviewing Science in an Information-Overloaded World; J.Noguchi Literature Reviews in Applied PhD Theses: Evidence and Problems; P.Thompson Back Cover Blurbs: Puff Pieces and Windows on Cultural Values; H.Basturkmen PART II: DISCIPLINARY VARIATION Reporting and Evaluation in English Book Review Articles: A Cross-Disciplinary Study; G.Diani Discipline and Gender: Constructing Rhetorical Identity in Book Reviews; P.Tse & K.Hyland Phraseology and Epistemology in Academic Book Reviews: A Corpus-Driven Analysis of Two Humanities Disciplines; N.Groom PART III: CROSS-LINGUISTIC VARIATION (Non-) Critical Voices in the Reviewing of History Discourse: A Cross-Cultural Study of Evaluation; R.Lor©s Sanz Academic Book Reviews in English and Spanish: Critical Comments and Rhetorical Structure; A.I.Moreno & L.Su¡rez Historians at Work. Reporting Frameworks in English and Italian Book Review Articles; M.Bondi PART IV: DIACHRONIC VARIATION On the Dynamic Nature of Genre: A Diachronic Study of Blurbs; M-L.Gea-Valor & M.Inigo Ros The Lexis and Grammar of Explicit Evaluation in Academic Book Reviews, 1913 and 1993; P.Shaw Index

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'...valuable for researchers interested in a variety of fields, including discourse analysis, academic writing, intercultural communication, and second language writing. They also offer a valuable and stimulating contribution to ongoing discussion of academic review genres.' - Australian Review of Applied Linguistics

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Acknowledgements	p. vii
Introduction: Academic Evaluation and Review Genres	p. 1
An Overview of Review Genres
Negotiating Research Values across Review Genres: A Case Study in Applied Linguistics	p. 17
Reviewing Science in an Information-Overloaded World	p. 34
Literature Reviews in Applied PhD Theses: Evidence and Problems	p. 50
Back Cover Blurbs: Puff Pieces and Windows on Cultural Values	p. 68
Disciplinary Variation
Reporting and Evaluation in English Book Review Articles: A Cross-Disciplinary Study	p. 87
Discipline and Gender: Constructing Rhetorical Identity in Book Reviews	p. 105
Phraseology and Epistemology in Academic Book Reviews: A Corpus-Driven Analysis of Two Humanities Disciplines	p. 122
Cross-Linguistic Variation
(Non-)Critical Voices in the Reviewing of History Discourse: A Cross-Cultural Study of Evaluation	p. 143
Academic Book Reviews in English and Spanish: Critical Comments and Rhetorical Structure	p. 161
Historians at Work: Reporting Frameworks in English and Italian Book Review Articles	p. 179
Diachronic Variation
On the Dynamic Nature of Genre: A Diachronic Study of Blurbs	p. 199
The Lexis and Grammar of Explicit Evaluation in Academic Book Reviews, 1913 and 1993	p. 217
Notes on Contributors	p. 236
Name Index	p. 239
Subject Index	p. 243
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