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Live on Tape: The Art of the Interview

Live on Tape: The Art of the Interview

Author: Darlene Dranda
ISBN: 9781987408201
Format: Paperback
$101.64

On a Friday night in November 1999, Essex Green Fine Wines in northern New Jersey hired me as a part-time wine associate....  Read More >>

Wir sind nicht auf der Welt, um zu schweigen: Eine Einleitung in die Rhetorik

Wir sind nicht auf der Welt, um zu schweigen: Eine Einleitung...

Author: Josef Kopperschmidt
ISBN: 9783110548907
Format: Paperback
$68.55

"This somewhat unconventional ""introduction to rhetoric"" does not engage in a historical or systematic survey....  Read More >>

5 Steps to a 5: AP English Literature 2018, Elite Student Edition

5 Steps to a 5: AP English Literature 2018, Elite Student...

Author: Estelle Rankin ,  Barbara Murphy
ISBN: 9781259862359
Format: Paperback
$73.92

Get ready to ace your AP English Literature Exam with this easy-to-follow, multi-platform study guide 5 Steps...  Read More >>

Writing Pathways to Student Success

Writing Pathways to Student Success

Author: Lillian Craton ,  Renée Love
ISBN: 9781607327691
Format: Paperback
$57.95

The essays found in Writing Pathways for Student Success, written by and for instructors of college writing, examine...  Read More >>

The Internationalization of US Writing Programs

The Internationalization of US Writing Programs

Author: Shirley K Rose ,  Irwin Weiser
ISBN: 9781607326755
Format: Paperback
$94.91

The Internationalization of US Writing Programs illuminates the role writing programs and WPAs play for international...  Read More >>

Composition, Rhetoric, and Disciplinarity

Composition, Rhetoric, and Disciplinarity

Author: Rita Malenczyk ,  Susan Miller-Cochran
ISBN: 9781607326946
Format: Paperback
$110.75

Edited by four nationally recognized leaders of composition scholarship, Composition, Rhetoric, and Disciplinarity asks...  Read More >>

Serendipity in Rhetoric, Writing, and Literacy Research

Serendipity in Rhetoric, Writing, and Literacy Research...

Author: Maureen Daly Goggin ,  Peter N. Goggin
ISBN: 9781607327387
Format: Paperback
$97.55

In the course of research, most scholars have known moments of surprise, catastrophe, or good fortune, though they...  Read More >>

Corpus-Based Studies on Non-Finite Complements in Recent English

Corpus-Based Studies on Non-Finite Complements in Recent...

Author: Paul Rickman ,  Juhani Rudanko
ISBN: 9783319729886
Format: Hardback
$113.95

This book showcases fresh research into the underexplored territory of complementation through a detailed analysis...  Read More >>

The Oral Presidency of Barack Obama

The Oral Presidency of Barack Obama

Author: Anthony Neal
ISBN: 9781498556057
Format: Hardback
$228.00

The Oral Presidency of Barack Obama is an examination of Barack Obama’s signature weapon of his presidency: his...  Read More >>

How to Argue with a Cat: A Human's Guide to the Art of Persuasion

How to Argue with a Cat: A Human's Guide to the Art...

Author: Jay Heinrichs
ISBN: 9781846149573
Format: Paperback
$22.99

An entertaining primer on rhetoric and argument teaches readers how to argue logically, use body language, master...  Read More >>

Disabled Upon Arrival: Eugenics, Immigration, and the Construction of Race and Disability

Disabled Upon Arrival: Eugenics, Immigration, and the...

Author: Jay Timothy Dolmage
ISBN: 9780814213629
Format: Hardback
$211.07

Links anti-immigration rhetoric to eugenics--and shows how racist and ableist ideas about bodily values have never...  Read More >>

Religious Talk Online: The Evangelical Discourse of Muslims, Christians, and Atheists

Religious Talk Online: The Evangelical Discourse of...

Author: Stephen Pihlaja
ISBN: 9781107157415
Format: Hardback
$258.75

In the online world, people argue about anything and everything - religion is no exception. This book explains how...  Read More >>

Bridging the Semantic Gap in Image and Video Analysis

Bridging the Semantic Gap in Image and Video Analysis...

Author: Halina Kwaśnicka ,  Lakhmi C. Jain
ISBN: 9783319738901
Format: Hardback
$194.04

This book presents cutting-edge research on various ways to bridge the semantic gap in image and video analysis....  Read More >>

The Semantics and Pragmatics of Preposing

The Semantics and Pragmatics of Preposing

Author: Gregory L. Ward
ISBN: 9781138690370
Format: Paperback
$77.99

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Issues in the Semantics and Pragmatics of Disjunction

Issues in the Semantics and Pragmatics of Disjunction...

Author: Mandy Simons
ISBN: 9781138697959
Format: Paperback
$54.99

This book opens by accounting for the felicity conditions on clausal disjunctions in terms of general principles...  Read More >>

Anaphora and Semantic Interpretation

Anaphora and Semantic Interpretation

Author: Tanya Reinhart
ISBN: 9781138690417
Format: Paperback
$83.99

First published in 1983, this book examines anaphora — a central issue in linguistic theory as it lies at the crossroads...  Read More >>

The Anatomy of Language: Saying What We Mean

The Anatomy of Language: Saying What We Mean

Author: Marjorie Boulton
ISBN: 9781138690745
Format: Paperback
$77.99

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A Semantics for Groups and Events

A Semantics for Groups and Events

Author: Peter Lasersohn
ISBN: 9781138691797
Format: Paperback
$77.99

First published in 1990, this dissertation presents an event-based model-theoretic semantics for plural expressions...  Read More >>

Word Meaning and Belief

Word Meaning and Belief

Author: S.G. Pulman
ISBN: 9781138690523
Format: Paperback
$52.99

First published in 1983, the aim of this book is to diagnose linguists’ failure to advance satisfactory theories...  Read More >>

Descriptions in Context

Descriptions in Context

Author: Cleo A. Condoravdi
ISBN: 9781138697416
Format: Paperback
$56.99

First published in 1997, this book focuses on the semantics of definite and indefinite descriptions — taking the...  Read More >>

Lexical Representations and the Semantics of Complementation

Lexical Representations and the Semantics of Complementation...

Author: Jean Mark Gawron
ISBN: 9781138694743
Format: Paperback
$41.99

First published in 1983, this book represents an effort to lay the groundwork for a general approach to lexical...  Read More >>

German Temporal Semantics: Three-Dimensional Tense Logic and a GPSG Fragment

German Temporal Semantics: Three-Dimensional Tense Logic...

Author: John A. Nerbonne
ISBN: 9781138690325
Format: Paperback
$77.99

First published in 1985, this book analyses temporal meaning in German. The framework is that of a model-theoretic...  Read More >>

Institutional Construction of Gamblers’ Identities: A Critical Multi-method Discourse Study

Institutional Construction of Gamblers’ Identities:...

Author: Ray C.H. Leung
ISBN: 9783631737149
Format: Hardback
$134.81

This monograph analyzes how gamblers’ identities are constructed through discourse by social institutions. Using...  Read More >>

On the Semantics of Wh-Clauses

On the Semantics of Wh-Clauses

Author: Marjorie Boulton
ISBN: 9781138690813
Format: Paperback
$37.99

First published in 1994, this book is concerned with certain kinds of wh-clauses, whose interpretations are easily...  Read More >>

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