Julia Bamford & Marina Bondi 
Dialogue within Discourse Communities [PDF ebook] 
Metadiscursive Perspectives on Academic Genres

Contents: Part 1. Written Dialogue: Marina Bondi , Metadiscursive Practices in Academic Discourse: Variation across Genres and Disciplines. — Maria Grazia Busà , The Use of Metadiscourse in Abstracts: A Comparison between Economics and Psychology Abstracts. — Maria Freddi , How Linguists Write about Linguistics: The Case of Introductory Textbooks. — Gabriella del Lungo Camiciotti , Editorial Strategies and Metadiscourse in Marshall’s »Elements of Economics of Industry«. — Belinda Crawford Camiciottoli , The Role of Metadiscourse in University-level EAP Reading Instruction. — Christina Samson , Advance Labelling in Macroeconomics Textbooks. — Part 2. Oral Dialogue: Julia Bamford , Interactivity in Academic Lectures: The Role of Questions and Answers. — Laurie Anderson / Roberta Piazza , Talking about Texts: Production Roles and Literacy Practices in University Seminars in Britain and Italy. — Glenn Alessi , The Use of Metadiscourse in EAP Presentations by Native Italian Speakers.