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The arte or crafte of rhethoryke

The arte or crafte of rhethoryke

Author: Leonard Cox
ISBN: 9783337280253
Format: Paperback
$51.49

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Choosing Normative Concepts

Choosing Normative Concepts

Author: Matti Eklund (Uppsala University)
ISBN: 9780191787331
Format: Undefined
$161.04

Theorists working on metaethics and the nature of normativity typically study goodness, rightness, what ought to...  Read More >>

Partiality and Underspecification in Information, Languages, and Knowledge

Partiality and Underspecification in Information, Languages,...

Author: Gemma Bel-Enguix ,  M. Dolores Jimenez-Lopez
ISBN: 9781443879477
Format: Hardback
$311.39

In recent years, there has been a proliferation of technological developments that incorporate processing of human...  Read More >>

Intercultural Communication: A Critical Introduction

Intercultural Communication: A Critical Introduction...

Author: Ingrid Piller
ISBN: 9781474412919
Format: Paperback
$67.25

Combining discourse analytic and sociolinguistic perspectives, this introduction provides students with a comprehensive,...  Read More >>

La stylistique expliquée: La littérature et ses enjeux

La stylistique expliquée: La littérature et ses enjeux...

Author: Michel Théron
ISBN: 9782322081363
Format: Paperback
$51.49

Les multiples figures et procédés de style qu'on peut rencontrer dans l'étude d'un texte sont exposés dans cet ouvrage,...  Read More >>

Wpa: Writing Program Administration 40.3 (Summer 2017)

Wpa: Writing Program Administration 40.3 (Summer 2017)...

Author: Council Writing Program Administrators
ISBN: 9781602359642
Format: Paperback
$63.23

WPA: WRITING PROGRAM ADMINISTRATION publishes articles and essays concerning the organization, administration, practices,...  Read More >>

Linguistics and Philosophy: An Essay on the Philosophical Constants of Language

Linguistics and Philosophy: An Essay on the Philosophical...

Author: Etienne Gilson ,  John Lyon
ISBN: 9780268160531
Format: Paperback
$105.60

The dual purpose of this volume - to provide a distinctively philosophical introduction to logic, as well as a logic-oriented...  Read More >>

Audiovisual Translation – Research and Use

Audiovisual Translation – Research and Use

Author: Mikolaj Deckert
ISBN: 9783631722299
Format: Hardback
$216.35

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Diachronic Developments in English News Discourse

Diachronic Developments in English News Discourse

Author: Minna Palander-Collin (University of Helsinki) ,  Maura Ratia (University of Helsinki)
ISBN: 9789027200853
Format: Hardback
$214.76

The history of English news discourse is characterised by intriguing multilevel developments. This collection highlights...  Read More >>

Bruce Springsteen and Popular Music: Rhetoric, Social Consciousness, and Contemporary Culture

Bruce Springsteen and Popular Music: Rhetoric, Social...

Author: William I. Wolff (Rowan University, USA)
ISBN: 9781138943995
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This interdisciplinary volume enters the scholarly conversation about Bruce Springsteen at the moment when he has...  Read More >>

Graded Modality: Qualitative and Quantitative Perspectives

Graded Modality: Qualitative and Quantitative Perspectives...

Author: Daniel Lassiter (Stanford University)
ISBN: 9780191770616
Format: Undefined
$290.40

This book explores graded expressions of modality, a rich and underexplored source of insight into modal semantics....  Read More >>

World of Rhetoric: Volume I

World of Rhetoric: Volume I

Author: Sam Perry ,  Sarah Walden
ISBN: 9781524940683
Format: Spiral bound
$177.10

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Focus on Additivity: Adverbial modifiers in Romance, Germanic and Slavic languages

Focus on Additivity: Adverbial modifiers in Romance,...

Author: Anna-Maria De Cesare (University of Basel) ,  Cecilia Andorno (University of Torino)
ISBN: 9789027256836
Format: Hardback
$207.00

The chapters gathered in this volume deal with the syntactic, prosodic and pragmatic properties of Additive Focusing...  Read More >>

What Is Rhetoric?

What Is Rhetoric?

Author: Michel Meyer (Universite Libre de Bruxelles)
ISBN: 9780191841569
Format: Undefined
$121.31

This book offers a new approach to the principles and functioning of rhetoric. In everyday life, we often debate...  Read More >>

Ways of Seeing, Ways of Being: Representing the Voices of Tourism

Ways of Seeing, Ways of Being: Representing the Voices...

Author: Maurizio Gotti ,  Michele Sala
ISBN: 9783034330312
Format: Hardback
$254.09

The aim of this volume is to give voice to the various perspectives in the investigation of tourism discourse in...  Read More >>

Power, Persuasion and Manipulation in Specialised Genres: Providing Keys to the Rhetoric of Professional Communities

Power, Persuasion and Manipulation in Specialised Genres:...

Author: Maurizio Gotti ,  Maurizio Gotti
ISBN: 9783034330107
Format: Hardback
$237.53

This volume focuses on the study of linguistic manipulation, persuasion and power in the written texts of professional...  Read More >>

Forensic Communication in Theory and Practice: A Study of Discourse Analysis and Transcription

Forensic Communication in Theory and Practice: A Study...

Author: Laura Mariottini ,  Franca Orletti
ISBN: 9781443895699
Format: Hardback
$129.38

This edited collection brings together, for the first time, contributions from different context-language situations...  Read More >>

Imperative Turns at Talk: The design of directives in action

Imperative Turns at Talk: The design of directives in...

Author: Marja-Leena Sorjonen (University of Helsinki) ,  Liisa Raevaara (University of Helsinki)
ISBN: 9789027226402
Format: Hardback
$214.76

Through the empirical examination of everyday and institutional interaction across a range of languages, the papers...  Read More >>

Elgar Introduction to Organizational Discourse Analysis

Elgar Introduction to Organizational Discourse Analysis...

Author: Marco Berti
ISBN: 9781786436368
Format: Paperback
$83.75

This book offers a succinct but comprehensive introduction to the vast field of organizational discourse analysis,...  Read More >>

Avialinguistics: The Study of Language for Aviation Purposes

Avialinguistics: The Study of Language for Aviation...

Author: Anna P. Borowska
ISBN: 9783631721384
Format: Hardback
$180.48

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Participatory Critical Rhetoric: Theoretical and Methodological Foundations for Studying Rhetoric In Situ

Participatory Critical Rhetoric: Theoretical and Methodological...

Author: Michael Middleton ,  Aaron Hess
ISBN: 9781498513821
Format: Paperback
$103.00

Participatory Critical Rhetoric: Theoretical and Methodological Foundations for Studying Rhetoric In Situ offers...  Read More >>

Ten Lectures on the Elaboration of Cognitive Grammar

Ten Lectures on the Elaboration of Cognitive Grammar...

Author: Ronald W. Langacker
ISBN: 9789004347465
Format: Hardback
$327.36

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Metaphoricity of Conventionalized Diegetic Images in Comics: A Study in Multimodal Cognitive Linguistics

Metaphoricity of Conventionalized Diegetic Images in...

Author: Michał Szawerna
ISBN: 9783631675212
Format: Hardback
$233.91

This book offers a cognitive-semiotic approach to metaphoricity of visual representations in comics. It implements...  Read More >>

Lectures on Legal Linguistics

Lectures on Legal Linguistics

Author: Marcus Galdia
ISBN: 9783631725825
Format: Hardback
$264.31

This book describes law from the perspective of its language. The author proposes a theory of the legal language...  Read More >>

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