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Breaking Open the Box: A Guide for Creative Techniques to Improve Academic Writing and Generate Critical Thinking

Breaking Open the Box: A Guide for Creative Techniques...

Author: Nancy DaFoe
ISBN: 9781475802733
Format: Hardback
$117.95

We need a more creative approach to teaching writing. A methodology incorporating creativity, as modeled by students...  Read More >>

Strategies of Quantification

Strategies of Quantification

Author: Kook-Hee Gil (University of Sheffield) ,  Stephen Harlow
ISBN: 9780199692439
Format: Hardback
$266.00

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Quantum Physics and Linguistics: A Compositional, Diagrammatic Discourse

Quantum Physics and Linguistics: A Compositional, Diagrammatic...

Author: Chris Heunen (Postdoctoral researcher, University of Oxford) ,  Mehrnoosh Sadrzadeh (EPSRC Career Acceleration Research Fellow, University of Oxford)
ISBN: 9780199646296
Format: Hardback
$201.00

An interdisciplinary attempt to bring together physicists and linguists who use the same compositional mathematical...  Read More >>

Figuras retoricas y otros ingredientes del discurso politico: Manual del orador

Figuras retoricas y otros ingredientes del discurso...

Author: Ricardo Garcia Dominguez ,  Ricardo Garcia Damborenea
ISBN: 9781482751383
Format: Paperback
$59.37

Supongamos que tiene usted el mejor puesto de manzanas del mercado. Por muy bueno que sea, si su vecino, con peores...  Read More >>

Composition Studies Through a Feminist Lens

Composition Studies Through a Feminist Lens

Author: Shari J Stenberg
ISBN: 9781602354142
Format: Paperback
$63.23

LENSES ON COMPOSITION STUDIES Edited by Sheryl I. Fontaine and Steve Westbrook COMPOSITION STUDIES THROUGH A FEMINIST...  Read More >>

An Anatomy of Chinese: Rhythm, Metaphor, Politics

An Anatomy of Chinese: Rhythm, Metaphor, Politics

Author: Perry Link
ISBN: 9780674066021
Format: Hardback
$93.95

Rhythms, conceptual metaphors, and political language convey meanings of which Chinese speakers themselves may not...  Read More >>

Repairs: The Added Value of Being Wrong

Repairs: The Added Value of Being Wrong

Author: Patrick Brandt ,  Eric Fuß
ISBN: 9781614510802
Format: Hardback
$382.77

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Reading Research Articles Critically and Writing Critically

Reading Research Articles Critically and Writing Critically...

Author: Hamid Ashraf ,  Ramesh V Dhongde
ISBN: 9783659343506
Format: Paperback
$225.24

The present book is an attempt to investigate on two important aspects of critical thinking i.e. critical reading...  Read More >>

Rhetoric, Romance, and Technology: Studies in the Interaction of Expression and Culture

Rhetoric, Romance, and Technology: Studies in the Interaction...

Author: Walter J. Ong
ISBN: 9780801478475
Format: Paperback
$77.60

This is not a book on rhetoric in any narrow sense, but rather concerns its general ambiance and also some of its...  Read More >>

Discourse Analysis and Media Attitudes: The Representation of Islam in the British Press

Discourse Analysis and Media Attitudes: The Representation...

Author: Paul Baker (Lancaster University) ,  Costas Gabrielatos (Edge Hill University, Ormskirk)
ISBN: 9781107008823
Format: Hardback
$194.04

Is the British press prejudiced against Muslims? In what ways can prejudice be explicit and subtle? This thorough...  Read More >>

Breaking Open the Box: A Guide for Creative Techniques to Improve Academic Writing and Generate Critical Thinking

Breaking Open the Box: A Guide for Creative Techniques...

Author: Nancy DaFoe
ISBN: 9781475802740
Format: Paperback
$62.95

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Research Design and Methodology in Studies on L2 Tense and Aspect

Research Design and Methodology in Studies on L2 Tense...

Author: M. Rafael Salaberry ,  Llorenç Comajoan
ISBN: 9781934078143
Format: Hardback
$237.47

In the last decade, the study of the acquisition of tense and aspect among L2 (second language) learners has become...  Read More >>

Beyond Words: Content, Context, and Inference

Beyond Words: Content, Context, and Inference

Author: Frank Liedtke ,  Cornelia Schulze
ISBN: 9781614513865
Format: Hardback
$382.77

In pragmatics, it is widely accepted that the overall meaning of an utterance performed as part of a verbal interchange...  Read More >>

Strategies for Successful Writing: A Rhetoric, Research Guide, Reader, and Handbook, Books a la Carte Edition

Strategies for Successful Writing: A Rhetoric, Research...

Author: James A Reinking (Ferris State University) ,  Robert Von Der Osten (Ferris State University)
ISBN: 9780205883790
Format: Loose-leaf
$251.67

Strategies for Successful Writing keeps instruction brief and to-the-point so that students spend less time reading...  Read More >>

Ready to Wear: A Rhetoric of Wearable Computers and Reality-Shifting Media

Ready to Wear: A Rhetoric of Wearable Computers and...

Author: Isabel Pedersen
ISBN: 9781602354012
Format: Hardback
$119.03

Pederson's edition explores how and to what ends wearable inventions and technologies augment or remix reality,...  Read More >>

Ready to Wear: A Rhetoric of Wearable Computers and Reality-Shifting Media

Ready to Wear: A Rhetoric of Wearable Computers and...

Author: Isabel Pedersen
ISBN: 9781602354005
Format: Paperback
$54.34

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Metaphor and Change: How Politicians Create Rhetorical Communities

Metaphor and Change: How Politicians Create Rhetorical...

Author: Jose Delgado Figueroa
ISBN: 9781482669404
Format: Paperback
$47.39

How do political orators create rhetorical communities in which fantasy themes of the past and the present combine...  Read More >>

Don't Forget to Write for the Secondary Grades: 50 Enthralling and Effective Writing Lessons (Ages 11 and Up)

Don't Forget to Write for the Secondary Grades: 50 Enthralling...

Author: Jennifer Traig
ISBN: 9781299314191
Format: Electronic book text
$60.59

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Beneath the Veil of the Strange Verses: Reading Scandalous Texts

Beneath the Veil of the Strange Verses: Reading Scandalous...

Author: Jeremiah L. Alberg
ISBN: 9781611860764
Format: Paperback
$34.10

Jeremiah Alberg’s fascinating book explores a phenomenon almost every news reader has experienced: the curious tendency...  Read More >>

Communication in Elderly Care: Cross-Cultural Perspectives

Communication in Elderly Care: Cross-Cultural Perspectives...

Author: Lecturer Peter Backhaus
ISBN: 9781623566821
Format: Paperback
$76.99

A timely collection looking at communication in elderly care and how we can best understand and improve its quality....  Read More >>

Meaning in Subtitling: Toward a Contrastive Cognitive Semantic Model

Meaning in Subtitling: Toward a Contrastive Cognitive...

Author: Barbara Lewandowska-Tomaszczyk ,  Mikolaj Deckert
ISBN: 9783631628287
Format: Hardback
$97.55

The concepts of Cognitive Linguistics offer considerable explanatory potential which can be used in accounts of...  Read More >>

Metaphor and Reconciliation: The Discourse Dynamics of Empathy in Post-Conflict Conversations

Metaphor and Reconciliation: The Discourse Dynamics...

Author: Lynne Cameron
ISBN: 9780415839037
Format: Paperback
$88.99

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Narrative Discourse: Authors and Narrators in Literature, Film, and Art

Narrative Discourse: Authors and Narrators in Literature,...

Author: Patrick Colm Hogan
ISBN: 9780814212097
Format: Hardback
$266.51

Reconsiders fundamental issues of authorship and narration in light of recent research in cognitive and affective...  Read More >>

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