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Hook, Line, and Sinker: Classic Fishing Stories

Hook, Line, and Sinker: Classic Fishing Stories

Author: Nick Lyons
ISBN: 9781493006175
Format: Paperback
$34.99

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Pragmatic Literary Stylistics

Pragmatic Literary Stylistics

Author: S. Chapman ,  B. Clark
ISBN: 9781137023254
Format: Hardback
$191.95

In considering the ways in which current theories of language in use and communicative processes are applied to...  Read More >>

Pragmatics, Semantics and the Case of Scalar Implicatures

Pragmatics, Semantics and the Case of Scalar Implicatures...

Author: Salvatore Pistoia Reda
ISBN: 9781137333278
Format: Hardback
$191.95

This book is an advanced debate on the nature of scalar implicatures, one of the most popular topics in philosophical...  Read More >>

Writing and Revising: A Portable Guide

Writing and Revising: A Portable Guide

Author: Marcia Muth ,  X Kennedy
ISBN: 9781457682339
Format: Paperback
$105.57

Offering strategies and support whether youre writing brief papers or more in-depth essays citing multiple sources,...  Read More >>

Essential Readings on Argumentation

Essential Readings on Argumentation

Author: Joseph P. Zompetti
ISBN: 9781617700927
Format: Paperback
$73.79

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Intertextuality and the 24-Hour News Cycle: A Day in the Rhetorical Life of Colin Powell's U.N. Address

Intertextuality and the 24-Hour News Cycle: A Day in...

Author: John Oddo
ISBN: 9781611861402
Format: Paperback
$68.20

"On a cold Wednesday morning in February 2003 Colin Powell argued before the United Nations Security Council that...  Read More >>

The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing in the 21st Century

The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person's Guide to Writing...

Author: Steven Pinker
ISBN: 9780670025855
Format: Hardback
$73.79

Why is so much writing so bad, and how can we make it better? Is the English language being corrupted by texting...  Read More >>

Sheymes

Sheymes

Author: Elizabeth Wajnberg
ISBN: 9781322208527
Format: Electronic book text
$92.27

The daughter of Holocaust survivors, Elizabeth Wajnberg was born in postwar Poland. Evoking the past from the present,...  Read More >>

Pronunciation is in the Brain, not in the Mouth: A Cognitive Approach to Teaching it

Pronunciation is in the Brain, not in the Mouth: A Cognitive...

Author: Edward Odisho
ISBN: 9781463204150
Format: Paperback
$210.72

This book investigates the cognitive roots of pronunciation in children and adults and the emergence of accent with...  Read More >>

The Evaluation of Language Regimes: Theory and application to multilingual patent organisations

The Evaluation of Language Regimes: Theory and application...

Author: Michele Gazzola (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin)
ISBN: 9789027200570
Format: Hardback
$214.76

"Building on existing analytical frameworks, this book provides a new methodology allowing different language policies...  Read More >>

Profiling Discourse Participants: Forms and functions in Spanish conversation and debates

Profiling Discourse Participants: Forms and functions...

Author: Barbara De Cock (Université catholique de Louvain)
ISBN: 9789027256515
Format: Hardback
$214.76

This analysis provides a systematic explanation for the way in which discourse participants (speaker and hearer)...  Read More >>

Stylistic Approaches to Nigerian Fiction

Stylistic Approaches to Nigerian Fiction

Author: D. Tunca
ISBN: 9781137264404
Format: Hardback
$167.95

Drawing on the discipline of stylistics, this book introduces a series of methodological tools and applies them...  Read More >>

The Trivium in College Composition and Reading

The Trivium in College Composition and Reading

Author: Sister Miriam Joseph
ISBN: 9781614276869
Format: Paperback
$31.55

2014 Reprint of 1948 Third Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition...  Read More >>

Kant and the Promise of Rhetoric

Kant and the Promise of Rhetoric

Author: Scott R. Stroud (Associate Professor of Communication Studies, U Texas, Austin)
ISBN: 9780271064192
Format: Hardback
$174.00

Examines Immanuel Kant's understanding of rhetoric. Argues that the general thesis that Kant disparaged rhetoric...  Read More >>

Mind, Values, and Metaphysics: Philosophical Essays in Honor of Kevin Mulligan - Volume 1

Mind, Values, and Metaphysics: Philosophical Essays...

Author: Anne Reboul
ISBN: 9783319041988
Format: Hardback
$336.35

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Kommunikative Routinen: Formen, Formeln, Forschungsbereiche- Festschrift zum 65. Geburtstag von Prof. Dr. Irma Hyvaerinen

Kommunikative Routinen: Formen, Formeln, Forschungsbereiche-...

Author: Leena Kolehmainen ,  Hartmut E H Lenk
ISBN: 9783631649831
Format: Hardback
$157.06

Kommunikative Routinen zeigen sich auf verschiedenen Ebenen der Sprachverwendung. Festgeprägte Formeln gehören ebenso...  Read More >>

An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments: Learn the Lost Art of Making Sense

An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments: Learn the Lost...

Author: Ali Almossawi ,  Alejandro Giraldo
ISBN: 9781615192250
Format: Hardback
$42.11

""This short book makes you smarter than 99% of the population. . . . The concepts within it will increase your...  Read More >>

Rhetorical Dimensions of Radio Propaganda in Nazi Germany 1939-1945

Rhetorical Dimensions of Radio Propaganda in Nazi Germany...

Author: Rybicki Frank
ISBN: 9783639714081
Format: Paperback
$270.57

"This work examines theoretical aspects of rhetoric used in the creation and dissemination of Nazi radio propaganda...  Read More >>

Rhetoric and Power

Rhetoric and Power

Author: Nathan Crick ,  Professor Thomas W Benson, PhD (Pennsylvania State University Edwin Erie Sparks Professor of Rhetoric, Pennsylvania State University)
ISBN: 9781322182896
Format: Electronic book text
$189.92

Through Rhetoric and Power, Nathan Crick dramatizes the history of rhetoric by explaining its origin and development...  Read More >>

Einfuehrung in die Germanistische Linguistik

Einfuehrung in die Germanistische Linguistik

Author: Theo Harden ,  Elke Hentschel
ISBN: 9783034317405
Format: Paperback
$140.37

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Diskursdynamiken: Metaphorische Muster zum Diskursobjekt Virus

Diskursdynamiken: Metaphorische Muster zum Diskursobjekt...

Author: Eva Gredel
ISBN: 9783110372250
Format: Hardback
$171.51

Die Studie entwickelt theoretische, methodische und empirische Grundlagen einer Bedeutungstheorie, die sprachliche...  Read More >>

Perspectives on Semantic Roles

Perspectives on Semantic Roles

Author: Silvia Luraghi (University of Pavia) ,  Heiko Narrog (Tokohu University)
ISBN: 9789027206879
Format: Hardback
$214.76

Semantic roles have continued to intrigue linguists for more than four decades now, starting with determining their...  Read More >>

A Course of Lectures on Oratory and Criticism

A Course of Lectures on Oratory and Criticism

Author: Joseph Priestley
ISBN: 9781139862776
Format: Undefined
$224.40

The polymath Joseph Priestley (1733–1804) delivered this lecture series in 1762, arguing that the purpose of rhetoric...  Read More >>

Upsetting Composition Commonplaces

Upsetting Composition Commonplaces

Author: Ian Barnard
ISBN: 9780874219463
Format: Paperback
$73.79

"In Upsetting Composition Commonplaces, Ian Barnard argues that composition still retains the bulk of instructional...  Read More >>

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