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Thank You for Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, And Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion

Thank You for Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, And...

Author: Jay Heinrichs ,  David Drummond
ISBN: 9781452607658
Format: Audio
$105.57

The principles of rhetoric are as vital as ever, as discussed in this book that shows what Aristotle, Lincoln, and...  Read More >>

Letter Writing in Late Modern Europe

Letter Writing in Late Modern Europe

Author: Marina Dossena (University of Bergamo) ,  Gabriella Del Lungo Camiciotti (University of Florence)
ISBN: 9789027256232
Format: Hardback
$207.00

In recent years there has been a renewed interest in correspondence both as a literary genre and as cultural practice....  Read More >>

Cohesive Profiling: Meaning and interaction in personal weblogs

Cohesive Profiling: Meaning and interaction in personal...

Author: Christian R. Hoffmann (University of Augsburg)
ISBN: 9789027256249
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Provides linguistic descriptions of blog discourse, focusing on the cohesive relations which enable users to construe...  Read More >>

Perspektiven Vier: "Akten der 4. Tagung ""Deutsche Sprachwissenschaft in Italien""- Rom, 4.-6. Februar 2010"

Perspektiven Vier: "Akten der 4. Tagung ""Deutsche Sprachwissenschaft...

Author: Claudio Di Meola ,  Antonie Hornung
ISBN: 9783631616512
Format: Hardback
$130.15

Der Band enthält eine repräsentative Auswahl (21 Aufsätze) von Vorträgen, die auf der 4. Tagung Deutsche Sprachwissenschaft...  Read More >>

Presidential Campaign Rhetoric in an Age of Confessional Politics

Presidential Campaign Rhetoric in an Age of Confessional...

Author: Brian T. Kaylor
ISBN: 9780739148792
Format: Paperback
$54.95

Presidential Campaign Rhetoric in the Age of Confessional Politics analyzes religious rhetoric in presidential campaigns...  Read More >>

Interpreting Figurative Meaning

Interpreting Figurative Meaning

Author: Jr Raymond Gibbs ,  Herbert L Colston (University of Wisconsin, Parkside)
ISBN: 9781280664199
Format: Undefined
$313.63

Interpreting Figurative Meaning critically evaluates the recent empirical work from psycholinguistics and neuroscience...  Read More >>

Writing in the Disciplines

Writing in the Disciplines

Author: Hardy Christine
ISBN: 9786613679772
Format: Electronic book text
$158.24

Writing in the Disciplines examines and develops the praxis of writing at university and offers contextualised,...  Read More >>

Rhetorical Strategies and Genre Conventions in Literary Studies

Rhetorical Strategies and Genre Conventions in Literary...

Author: Assistant Laura Wilder
ISBN: 9786613723048
Format: Electronic book text
$126.56

<p>Laura Wilder fills a gap in the scholarship on writing in the disciplines and writing across the curriculum with...  Read More >>

Structural Linguistics and Human Communication: An Introduction into the Mechanism of Language and the Methodology of Linguistics

Structural Linguistics and Human Communication: An Introduction...

Author: Bertil Malmberg
ISBN: 9783642883033
Format: Paperback
$206.97

The point of departure of this general survey of modern structural linguistics is the place of language in human...  Read More >>

Pragmatics: An Advanced Resource Book for Students

Pragmatics: An Advanced Resource Book for Students

Author: Dawn Archer ,  Karin Aijmer (University of Gothenburg, Sweden)
ISBN: 9780415497879
Format: Paperback
$114.00

Written by experienced teachers and researchers in the field, Pragmatics provides an essential resource for students...  Read More >>

Pragmatics: An Advanced Resource Book for Students

Pragmatics: An Advanced Resource Book for Students

Author: Dawn Archer ,  Karin Aijmer (University of Gothenburg, Sweden)
ISBN: 9780415497862
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Written by experienced teachers and researchers in the field, Pragmatics provides an essential resource for students...  Read More >>

Studies in Linguistics and Cognition

Studies in Linguistics and Cognition

Author: Bárbara Eizaga-Rebollar
ISBN: 9783034311380
Format: Paperback
$154.73

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Interlanguage Request Modification

Interlanguage Request Modification

Author: Maria Economidou-Kogetsidis (University of Nicosia) ,  Helen Woodfield (University of Bristol)
ISBN: 9789027256225
Format: Hardback
$207.00

Deals with the interlanguage request modification. This title presents a collection of empirical studies carried...  Read More >>

Material Difference.: Modernism and the Allegories of Discourse.

Material Difference.: Modernism and the Allegories of...

Author:
ISBN: 9781280497209
Format: Electronic book text
$190.08

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Analyzing Narrative

Analyzing Narrative

Author: Dr Alexandra Georgakopoulou (King's College London King's College London, UK King's College London, UK King's College London)
ISBN: 9781280568398
Format: Undefined
$285.12

The socially minded linguistic study of storytelling in everyday life has been rapidly expanding. This book provides...  Read More >>

Endangered Metaphors

Endangered Metaphors

Author: Anna Idstrom (University of Helsinki) ,  Dr Elisabeth Piirainen (Steinfurt, Germany)
ISBN: 9781280497629
Format: Electronic book text
$377.52

When the last speaker of a language dies, s/he takes to oblivion the memories, associations and the rich imagery...  Read More >>

Gauss: A Biographical Study

Gauss: A Biographical Study

Author: W. K. Bühler
ISBN: 9783642492099
Format: Paperback
$155.22

It would be inappropriate to list the names of all the friends and advisors with whom I discussed my various drafts...  Read More >>

Discourse Interpretation: Approaches and Applications

Discourse Interpretation: Approaches and Applications...

Author: Olga Dontcheva-Navratilova ,  Renata Povolna
ISBN: 9781443836326
Format: Hardback
$103.47

Discourse Interpretation: Approaches and Applications provides new insights into the complex area of discourse interpretation...  Read More >>

Creativity and Learning in Secondary English

Creativity and Learning in Secondary English

Author: Andrew McCallum (London Metropolitan University, UK)
ISBN: 9786613660824
Format: Electronic book text
$491.04

<p>Creativity in secondary English lessons today is a democratically conceived quality that all pupils are expected...  Read More >>

The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized Language, Changed History, and Made Wordplay More Than Some Antics

The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized...

Author: John Pollack
ISBN: 9781592406753
Format: Paperback
$35.00

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Delsarte Recitation Book

Delsarte Recitation Book

Author: Books Group ,  Elsie M Wilbor
ISBN: 9781152228597
Format: Paperback
$78.91

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the...  Read More >>

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres Volume N . 3; In Three Volumes

Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres Volume N . 3;...

Author: Hugh Blair
ISBN: 9781231105665
Format: Paperback
$52.77

This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the...  Read More >>

Stylish Academic Writing

Stylish Academic Writing

Author: Helen Sword
ISBN: 9780674064485
Format: Hardback
$49.95

Elegant ideas deserve elegant expression. Sword dispels the myth that you can’t get published without writing wordy,...  Read More >>

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