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Speech Genres and Other Late Essays
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Expansive learning at work: Toward an activity theoretical reconceptualization.
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors examined the concept of expansive learning with the help of four questions: 1. Who are the subjects of learning, 2. Why do they learn, 3. What do they teach, and 4. How do they train?
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Discourse Analysis as Theory and Method
TL;DR: Discourse Analysis as Theory and Method as discussed by the authors is a systematic introduction to discourse analysis as a body of theories and methods for social research, which brings together three central approaches, Laclau and Mouffe's discourse theory, critical discourse analysis and discursive psychology, to establish a dialogue between different forms of discourse analysis often kept apart by disciplinary boundaries.
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Modern Social Imaginaries
TL;DR: The Modern Moral Order and the Specter of idealism as discussed by the authors have been identified as the foundations of the modern social imagination, and the modern moral order has been called the "Social Imaginary".
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Genre Repertoire: The Structuring of Communicative Practices in Organizations
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Computer-Mediated Collaborative Learning: Theory and Practice.
TL;DR: A conceptual framework for understanding the role of computer-mediated interaction based on a sociocultural analysis of the relationship among text, talk, and learning is introduced and current research is analyzed according to five features particular to online interaction.
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Mirror and Window
TL;DR: The Apollo Program sent twelve astronauts to the moon and the question they were most often asked after returning was: What did it feel like to walk on the moon? An astronaut from New Jersey, the second man to set foot on the Moon, said, “I was intrigued by the lunar dust at my feet. If you kick sand on the beach on Earth, some grains travel farther than others. Grains of moon dust, however, mostly traveled the same distance.
Die Mediatisierung des oracular reasoning über den Irak-Konflikt (2003): Ein journalistisches Aus-/Bildungsproblem?
TL;DR: In this article, the authors focus on Presseakteure des Irak-Diskurses and the von ihnen enaktierten Bildungsressourcen im Umgang with den im Vorfeld des IRA-Krieges verbreiteten Kriegsgrunden, korreliert neben den Nachrichtenwertfaktoren va.
Organizing Disability: Producing Knowledge in a University Accommodations Office
TL;DR: The authors use discourse analysis to analyze interviews with staff members of a university office responsible for providing academi c accommodations to students with disabilities, in conjunction with documents authore d and disseminated by this organization.
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An Age of Surfaces: Joe Orton’s Drama and Postmodernism
TL;DR: Orton once wrote, ‘Unlike Wilde I think you should put your genius into your work, not your life, and it is a sad reflection on this ambition that Orton's drama is so often judged in the context of his dramatic life and death.
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Narratives of birth in swedish popular autobiography
TL;DR: In this paper, a corpus of workers' autobiographical writings at the Nordiska Museet in Stockholm, Sweden is presented, where the authors use first person narratives to describe their experiences.