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Communicative Contingencies in Handling Emergency Medical Calls

Communicative Contingencies in Handling Emergency Medical...

Author: Srikant Sarangi
ISBN: 9781487587017
Format: Paperback
$54.99

This book delves into the rhetoric and communication aspects of emergency medical calls to offer vital guidance...  Read More >>

Rhetorica Rising: Feminist Rhetorical Methods for Social Change

Rhetorica Rising: Feminist Rhetorical Methods for Social...

Author: Eileen E. Schell ,  K.J. Rawson
ISBN: 9781643365862
Format: Hardback
$266.00

Advancing feminist rhetorical methods for social change In a world marked by political polarization and racial,...  Read More >>

Writing and Rewriting

Writing and Rewriting

Author: George Carver ,  Thomas A (Thomas Albert) Knott
ISBN: 9781025235233
Format: Paperback
$60.59

""Writing and rewriting"" by George Carver, William S. Maulsby and Thomas A. Knott presents a profound examination...  Read More >>

Discourse and Queer Sinophone Male Identities: A Western Immigrant Perspective

Discourse and Queer Sinophone Male Identities: A Western...

Author: Phil Freestone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
ISBN: 9781009221245
Format: Paperback
$46.58

By analysing how queer and ethnically Chinese-identified individuals navigate ideological influences, this Element...  Read More >>

Multispecies Discourse Analysis: The Nexus of Discourse and Practice in Sea Turtle Tourism and Conservation

Multispecies Discourse Analysis: The Nexus of Discourse...

Author: Dr Gavin Lamb ,  Arran Stibbe (University of Gloucestershire UK)
ISBN: 9781350229655
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Draws on a sociolinguistic study of sea turtle tourism and conservation in Hawai‘i to chart an innovative approach...  Read More >>

Writing and Rewriting

Writing and Rewriting

Author: George Carver ,  Thomas A (Thomas Albert) Knott
ISBN: 9781025235240
Format: Hardback
$89.63

""Writing and rewriting"" by George Carver, William S. Maulsby and Thomas A. Knott presents a profound examination...  Read More >>

Discourse and Queer Sinophone Male Identities: A Western Immigrant Perspective

Discourse and Queer Sinophone Male Identities: A Western...

Author: Phil Freestone (The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology)
ISBN: 9781009578646
Format: Hardback
$142.31

By analysing how queer and ethnically Chinese-identified individuals navigate ideological influences, this Element...  Read More >>

Parenthetical Constructions in the Parallel Architecture

Parenthetical Constructions in the Parallel Architecture...

Author: Ray Jackendoff (Seth Merrin Professor of Philosophy Emeritus, Seth Merrin Professor of Philosophy Emeritus, Tufts University)
ISBN: 9780198951070
Format: Hardback
$199.95

This book examines a wide range of parenthetical structures, integrating their prosodic, syntactic, semantic, and...  Read More >>

Exploring Clinical Communication in Asia: Culture, Discipline, Best Practice and Clinicians’ Voices in the Chinese Context

Exploring Clinical Communication in Asia: Culture, Discipline,...

Author: Jack Pun (Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong) ,  Audrey Chan (University of Cambridge, UK)
ISBN: 9781350298118
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Drawing on socially-oriented functional linguistics, this book provides a fresh and well-documented look at language...  Read More >>

Comparing Linguistic Diachronies: The Naxos Papers (Volume III)

Comparing Linguistic Diachronies: The Naxos Papers (Volume...

Author: Dr Nikolaos Lavidas (University of Athens, Greece) ,  Professor or Dr. Alexander Bergs (Osnabrück University, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350516335
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Presents modern methodologies, tools of analyzing language change and the diachrony of linguistic characteristics...  Read More >>

Linguistic Data Science and the English Passive: Modeling Diachronic Developments and Regional Variation

Linguistic Data Science and the English Passive: Modeling...

Author: Axel Bohmann (University of Cologne, Germany) ,  Julia Müller (University of Freiburg, Germany)
ISBN: 9781350386549
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Employs a combination of machine-learning tools to study the choice of English passive auxiliary, BE vs GET, in...  Read More >>

Harmonious Discourse Analysis: Ecolinguistics through Chinese Culture and Philosophy

Harmonious Discourse Analysis: Ecolinguistics through...

Author: Associate Professor Ruihua Zhao (Sun Yat-sen University, China) ,  Professor Guowen Huang (City University of Macau, China)
ISBN: 9781350376618
Format: Hardback
$190.00

A new approach to ecolinguistics inspired by the integration of Chinese culture with modern theories of language...  Read More >>

Ludic Rhetoric: How Games Enhance Rhetorical Theory and Pedagogy

Ludic Rhetoric: How Games Enhance Rhetorical Theory...

Author: Rebekah Shultz Colby
ISBN: 9781643175768
Format: Paperback
$86.99

Ludic Rhetoric explores how games rhetorically invent theory, writing, design, and pedagogy through the multimodal,...  Read More >>

The Discourse of Dehumanization

The Discourse of Dehumanization

Author: Małgorzata Waśniewska
ISBN: 9781041009559
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This book revisits social-psychological theories of dehumanization and Albert Bandura’s theory of moral disengagement...  Read More >>

Enduring Digital Damage: Rhetorical Reckonings for Planetary Survival

Enduring Digital Damage: Rhetorical Reckonings for Planetary...

Author: Dustin Edwards
ISBN: 9780817362195
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Enduring Digital Damage presents rhetorical stories of digitality's connection to land, water, and landscapes and...  Read More >>

Historical Medical Discourse: Corpus Linguistic Perspectives

Historical Medical Discourse: Corpus Linguistic Perspectives...

Author: Gavin Brookes ,  Niall Curry (Manchester Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9781032739755
Format: Hardback
$305.00

This collection showcases original research highlighting innovations in the application of corpus linguistic methods...  Read More >>

Composition Studies 53.2 (Fall 2025)

Composition Studies 53.2 (Fall 2025)

Author: Jacob Babb ,  Zachary Beare
ISBN: 9781643175720
Format: Paperback
$65.87

The oldest independent periodical in the field, COMPOSITION STUDIES publishes original articles relevant to rhetoric...  Read More >>

Trust, Discourse, and Corporate Corruption: The Case of Enron

Trust, Discourse, and Corporate Corruption: The Case...

Author: Matteo Fuoli (University of Birmingham) ,  Adam Nix (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781009665940
Format: Paperback
$46.58

In this Element, the framework outlines the strategies used to manage trust, by examining how language shapes relationships...  Read More >>

Trust, Discourse, and Corporate Corruption: The Case of Enron

Trust, Discourse, and Corporate Corruption: The Case...

Author: Matteo Fuoli (University of Birmingham) ,  Adam Nix (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9781009665971
Format: Hardback
$142.31

In this Element, the framework outlines the strategies used to manage trust, by examining how language shapes relationships...  Read More >>

Modal Sentences

Modal Sentences

Author: Anastasia Giannakidou (University of Chicago) ,  Alda Mari (Instutut Jean Nicod, CNRS)
ISBN: 9781108839372
Format: Hardback
$271.69

Building on the logical tradition of possible world semantics, this book presents an ambitious theory of linguistic...  Read More >>

Sensory Rhetorics: Sensation, Persuasion, and the Politics of Feeling

Sensory Rhetorics: Sensation, Persuasion, and the Politics...

Author: Steph Ceraso ,  Jonathan W. Stone
ISBN: 9780271101231
Format: Hardback
$173.75

As our divided political climate attests, rational deliberation has failed to persuade people to rally around issues...  Read More >>

Introduction to the Attribution of Literature: The Re-Attribution of the British 18th and 19th Century Corpuses

Introduction to the Attribution of Literature: The Re-Attribution...

Author: Anna Faktorovich
ISBN: 9781032821115
Format: Hardback
$305.00

Introduction to the Attribution of Literature describes the first unbiased and accessible authorship attribution...  Read More >>

New Perspectives and Developments in Chinese Semantics

New Perspectives and Developments in Chinese Semantics...

Author: Xu Wen ,  Ruiliang Tang
ISBN: 9789819517299
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book summarizes the latest research findings of Chinese semantics in the past decade. It reviews and sorts...  Read More >>

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