The discursive construction of a world-class city

Discourse and Society

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 579-605

  Flowerdew, John ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Branding; Critical Discourse Analysis; Discursive construction; Genre; Genre chaining; Genre colony; Intertextuality; Voice

Indexed keywords

EID: 4544376230     PISSN: 09579265     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0957926504045033     Document Type: Review

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