Featuring a collection of newly commissioned essays, edited by two leading scholars, this Handbook surveys the key research findings in the field of English for Specific Purposes (ESP). • Provides a state–of–the–art overview of the origins and evolution, current research, and future directions in ESP • Features newly–commissioned contributions from a global team of leading scholars • Explores the history of ESP and current areas of research, including speaking, reading, writing, technology, and business, legal, and medical English • Considers perspectives on ESP research such as genre, intercultural rhetoric, multimodality, English as a lingua franca and ethnography
- ISBN: 978-1-118-94155-3
- Editorial: John Wiley & Sons
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 592
- Fecha Publicación: 29/09/2014
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés