Semantics books

Discourse and Power: An Introduction to Critical Narratology: Who Narrates Whom? is both an introduction to discourse...  Read More >>

M. Porcius Cato (234–149 BC) remains legendary for his political and military career, his integrity and austere...  Read More >>

This book explores the concept of linguistic worldview. It will be of interest to scholars working in cultural linguistics,...  Read More >>

This book investigates the origins of figurative language in literary discourse within a cognitive framework. It...  Read More >>

This book explores representations of social media in European media discourses across different socio-historical...  Read More >>

"This book offers a linguistic ethnographic account of secondary schooling in Umbria, Italy, examining the complex...  Read More >>

The Afterlife of the Shoah in Central and Eastern European Cultures is a collection of essays by literary scholars...  Read More >>

This book offers a detailed and innovative account of how a mixed methods approach, combining corpus linguistics...  Read More >>

This book integrates insights from dialogic theory and SFL to extend our understandings of engagement in medical...  Read More >>

This collection explores the role of individual faculty initiatives and institutional faculty development programs...  Read More >>

This book examines time and temporality in European travel writings from the late medieval period to the turn of...  Read More >>

The aim of this volume is to open up new perspectives and to raise new research questions about a unified approach...  Read More >>

This collection brings together work from scholars across sociolinguistics, World Englishes, and linguistic landscapes...  Read More >>

This book examines the feminist rhetorics that emerge in six very different activists’ autobiographies, as they...  Read More >>

This book offers a unique model for understanding the cognitive underpinnings, interactions and discursive effects...  Read More >>

Home and Away explores how performative writing serve as a process that critically interrogates space/place in relation...  Read More >>

M. Porcius Cato (234–149 BC) remains legendary for his political and military career, his integrity and austere...  Read More >>

Philostratus “the Elder” or “the Athenian” (2nd to mid-3rd c.) and Eunapius (ca. 345–415) provide fascinating intellectual...  Read More >>

This volume meditates on the meanings of legitimation and expands on the notion that language can be used to gain...  Read More >>

A project of recovery and reanimation, Lost Texts in Rhetoric and Composition foregrounds a broad range of publications...  Read More >>

Discourse and Power: An Introduction to Critical Narratology: Who Narrates Whom? is both an introduction to discourse...  Read More >>

On any given day, at any given hour, across the various platforms constituting what we call social media, someone...  Read More >>

On any given day, at any given hour, across the various platforms constituting what we call social media, someone...  Read More >>

This book explores the time that we (think we) experience and the concept of time in our beliefs, our knowledge,...  Read More >>

L’actuel ouvrage s’intéresse aux représentations de la vieillesse en Chine et en France à travers les mots, les...  Read More >>