对Ruth Wodak 关于话语批判分析的重要观点的总结.doc

批判话语分析 课程论文 学院：温州大学外国语学院 专业：英语语言文学 姓名：陈小翠 学号：10106822118 2011年6月25日 Ruth Wodak and Her Main Idea of CDA 1 Introduction This essay is mainly a summary of Ruth Wodak’s background information and her general idea of CDA, which her notion of the Discourse Historical Approach（DHA） in CDA will be paid much more attention to in this essay. DHA, as she elaborates, is interdisciplinary, problem-oriented, and analyzes the change of discursive practices over time and in various genres. This essay is composed of four parts, along with introduction part and conclusion part, chapter two introduces the background information of Ruth Wodak. Chapter three is about Ruth Wodak’s general idea of CDA, within this chapter, Discourse Historical Approach is mainly dealt with. Background Information of Ruth Wodak This very beginning chapter is going to introduce the background information of the famous scholar Ruth Wodak with the help of the information from the internet, for the purpose of a better understanding of all the aspects of her position, her prizes, her researches and so on. Ruth Wodak is Distinguished Professor and Chair in Discourse Studies at Lancaster University. She moved from Vienna, Austria, where she was full professor of Applied Linguistics since 1991. She has stayed co-director of the Austrian National Focal Point (NFP) of the European Monitoring Centre for Racism, Xenophobia and Anti Semitism. She is member of the editorial board of a range of linguistic journals, co-editor of the journal Discourse and Society and editor of Critical Discourse Studies (with Norman Fairclough, Phil Graham and Jay Lemke) and of the Journal of Language and Politics (with Paul Chilton). Together with Greg Myers, she edits the book series DAPSAC (Benjamins). She was also section editor of Language and Politics for the Second Edition of the Elsevier Encyclopedia of Language and Linguistics. Besides various other prizes, she was awarded the Wittgenstein-Prizes in 1996 for Eli