Title Writing and identity : the discoursal construction of identity in academic writing / Roz Ivanič.

Publication Info.	Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA : John Benjamins, [1998]
	©1998

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Description	1 online resource (xii, 373 pages) : illustrations.
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Studies in written language and literacy ; v. 5
	Studies in written language and literacy ; v. 5.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 347-362) and index.
Contents	Ch. 1. Introduction pt. 1. Theoretical Approaches to Writing and Identity. Ch. 2. Discourse and identity. Ch. 3. Literacy and identity. Ch. 4. Issues of identity in academic writing pt. 2. Discoursal Construction of Identity in Academic Writing: An investigation with eight mature students. Ch. 5. Introduction to Part Two. Ch. 6. Rachel Dean: A case study of writing and identity. Ch. 7. Origins of discoursal identity in writers' experience. Ch. 8. Sense of self and the role of the reader in the discoursal construction of writer identity. Ch. 9. Discoursal construction of academic community membership. Ch. 10. Multiple possibilities for self hood in the academic discourse community. Ch. 11. Writer identity on the agenda in theory and in practice.
Summary	Writing is not just about conveying 'content' but also about the representation of self. (One of the reasons people find writing difficult is that they do not feel comfortable with the 'me' they are portraying in their writing. Academic writing in particular often poses a conflict of identity for students in higher education, because the 'self' which is inscribed in academic discourse feels alien to them.)The main claim of this book is that writing is an act of identity in which people align themselves with socio-culturally shaped subject positions, and thereby play their part in reproducing o.
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Subject	English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- Psychological aspects.
	English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- Psychological aspects.
	English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- Great Britain.
	English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching.
	Great Britain.
	Academic writing -- Study and teaching -- Psychological aspects.
	Academic writing -- Study and teaching.
	Psychological aspects.
	Discourse analysis -- Psychological aspects.
	Discourse analysis -- Psychological aspects.
	English language -- Discourse analysis.
	English language -- Discourse analysis.
	English language -- Written English.
	English language -- Written English.
	Rhetoric and psychology.
	Rhetoric and psychology.
	Identity (Psychology)
	Identity (Psychology)
	Self-disclosure.
	Self-disclosure.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Other Form:	Print version: Ivanič, Roz. Writing and identity. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia, PA : John Benjamins, ©1998 1556193238 (DLC) 97023076 (OCoLC)37043926
ISBN	9789027285515 (electronic book)
	9027285519 (electronic book)
	1556193238
	9781556193231
	155619322X
	9781556193224
	9027217971
	9789027217974
	902721798X
	9789027217981

Title Writing and identity : the discoursal construction of identity in academic writing / Roz Ivanič.

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