GENRE, FRAMES AND WRITING IN RESEARCH SETTINGS -- Editorial page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Table of contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- CHAPTER 1. Introduction -- Outline of the book -- CHAPTER 2. Approaches to Genre -- Genre and folklore studies -- Genre and linguistic anthropology -- Genre and the ethnography of speaking -- Genre and conversation analysis -- Genre and rhetoric -- Genre and literary theory -- Genre and the sociology of language -- Genre and applied linguistics -- Genre and the structure of a text -- Genre and context -- Genre and culture -- Genre and cognition -- Genre and social structures -- Genre and audience -- Genre and language -- CHAPTER 3. Genre and Frames -- Frame semantics -- Interactional and cognitive frames -- Frames and context -- Frames and the notion of prototype -- Frames and semantic memory -- Frames and intertextuality -- Frames and inheritance -- Frames and genre -- CHAPTER 4. A Sample Analysis: Writing up research -- Selection of the texts -- Examination of the texts -- Generic structure potential -- Semantic attributes -- Lexico-grammatical patterns -- Group structures -- Logico-semantic relations -- Technical taxonomies -- Genre and language -- Interactional frames -- Cognitive frames -- Discourse elements, discourse relations, components of discourse elements, and semantic relations -- Genre, discourse structures and language -- A framework for genre assignment -- Further research -- Conclusions -- CHAPTER 5. Summary and Conclusions -- A definition of genre -- Summary of conclusions -- Further research -- Summary -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Name Index -- Subject Index.