By Teun A. van Dijk
Discourse and Literature boldly integrates the research of literature and non-literary genres in an cutting edge embracing learn of discourse. Narrative, poetry, drama, myths, songs, letters, Biblical discourse and graffiti in addition to stylistics and rhetorics are the themes treaded via twelve recognized experts chosen and brought via Teun A. van Dijk.
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