Attributing Stance in Discourses of Body Shape and Weight Loss

Stance: Sociolinguistic Perspectives

Volumn 9780195331646, Issue , 2009, Pages

  Coupland, Justine ^a   Coupland, Jaffe ^b  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aging; Attribution; Body; Health; Ideology; Stance

Indexed keywords

EID: 84920752699     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195331646.003.0010     Document Type: Chapter

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