Generic view of academic discourse / Vijay K. Bhatia -- Disciplinary variation in abstracts: the case of wildlife behaviour and conservation biology / Betty Samraj -- Generic moves in Ph.D. thesis introductions / David Bunton -- Introductory concepts and 'cutting edge' theories: can the genre of the textbook accommodate both? / Alison Love -- Corpus-based analyses in EAP / Lynne Flowerdew -- Activity and evaluation: reporting practices in academic writing / Ken Hyland -- Corpora and corpus analysis: new windowns on academic writing / Christopher Tribble -- Integrated and fragmented worlds: EAP materials and corpus linguistics / John M. Swales -- Contrastive rhetoric: Contrastive rhetoric: an expanding paradigm / Shirley E. Ostler -- Epistemic modality in argumentative essays of second-language writers / Tony McEnery and Nazareth Amselom Kifle -- Packed houses and intimate gatherings: audience and rhetorical structure / Sally Burgess -- 'Selling' or 'telling'? the issue of cultural variation in research genres / Tatyana Yakhontova -- Ethnographically inspired approaches to the study of academic discourse / John Flowerdew -- Investigating writing development in an academic english language curriculum / Desmond Allison and Wu Siew Mei -- L2 case discussion in business: an ethnographic investigation / Jane Jackson -- Framing and text interpretation across languages and cultures: a case study / Joyce Bell

1. Discourse analysis
2. Scholars -- Language
3. Rhetoric