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Going North Thinking West: The Intersections of Social Class, Critical Thinking, and Politicized Writing Instruction

Going North Thinking West: The Intersections of Social...

Author: Irvin Peckham
ISBN: 9780874218046
Format: Paperback
$65.87

A long-time writing program administrator and well-respected iconoclast, Irvin Peckham is strongly identified with...  Read More >>

The Perfect Gentleman, Or, Etiquette and Eloquence; A Book of Information and Instruction Containing Model Speeches for All Occasions 500

The Perfect Gentleman, Or, Etiquette and Eloquence;...

Author: Gentleman
ISBN: 9780217101387
Format: Paperback
$59.00

Final pages contain listing of books published by Dick & Fitzgerald (p. 137-150).  Read More >>

Philology and Its Histories

Philology and Its Histories

Author: Sean Gurd
ISBN: 9780814292297
Format: CD-ROM
$39.47

There has never been any shortage of interest in philology, its status, its history, or its origins. Today, after...  Read More >>

Society and Language Use

Society and Language Use

Author: Jurgen Jaspers (University of Antwerp) ,  Jan-Ola Ostman (University of Helsinki)
ISBN: 9789027207845
Format: Paperback
$155.76

Focuses on the mutually constitutive relation between society and language use. This book provides a sketch of the...  Read More >>

Write Like Hemingway: Writing Lessons You Can Learn from the Master

Write Like Hemingway: Writing Lessons You Can Learn...

Author: R Andrew Wilson
ISBN: 9786613475749
Format: Electronic book text
$53.70

The bad news is: You have to learn to write. The good news is: Learning to write just became easier. In this book,...  Read More >>

The Tao of Writing: Imagine. Create. Flow.

The Tao of Writing: Imagine. Create. Flow.

Author: Ralph L Wahlstrom
ISBN: 9786613481733
Format: Electronic book text
$41.03

The creative process doesn't have to be torturous--with The Tao of Writing, it can be glorious! Invoking the principles...  Read More >>

The Only Writing Book You'll Ever Need: A Complete Resource for Perfecting Any Type of Writing

The Only Writing Book You'll Ever Need: A Complete Resource...

Author: Pamela Rice Hahn
ISBN: 9786613482990
Format: Electronic book text
$25.19

Whether you're writing simple thank-you notes or creating elaborate business proposals, you need to be able to write...  Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Companion to Historical Linguistics

The Bloomsbury Companion to Historical Linguistics

Author: Silvia Luraghi ,  Vit Bubenik
ISBN: 9781441144652
Format: Hardback
$280.00

The definitive guide to historical linguistics, covering all the most important issues in the field.  Read More >>

Functional Dimensions of Ape-Human Discourse

Functional Dimensions of Ape-Human Discourse

Author: James D. Benson ,  William S. Greaves
ISBN: 9781845536534
Format: Paperback
$44.00

Asks the question 'what do interactions between apes and humans mediated by language tell us?'. In order to answer...  Read More >>

Introducing Semiotics: A Graphic Guide

Introducing Semiotics: A Graphic Guide

Author: Paul Cobley ,  Litza Jansz
ISBN: 9781848311855
Format: Paperback
$21.99

A fascinating overview of semiotics - the study of systems of signs and symbols.  Read More >>

Formulaic Language and Second Language Speech Fluency: Background, Evidence and Classroom Applications

Formulaic Language and Second Language Speech Fluency:...

Author: David Wood (Carleton University, Canada)
ISBN: 9781441158192
Format: Hardback
$210.00

The only comprehensive survey of research on formulaic language and L2 speech and the teaching implications of the...  Read More >>

Arguments in Rhetoric Against Quintilian: Translation and Text of Peter Ramus's Rhetoricae Distinctiones in Quintilianum

Arguments in Rhetoric Against Quintilian: Translation...

Author: Peter Ramus ,  James J. Murphy
ISBN: 9780809330140
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Originally published: DeKalb, Ill.: Northern Illinois University Press, 1986.  Read More >>

The Methodical Memory: Invention in Current-Traditional Rhetoric

The Methodical Memory: Invention in Current-Traditional...

Author: Sharon Crowley
ISBN: 9780809330010
Format: Paperback
$84.48

Crowley uses a postmodern, deconstructive reading to reexamine the historical development of current-traditional...  Read More >>

The Rhetoric of Black Mayors: In Their Own Words

The Rhetoric of Black Mayors: In Their Own Words

Author: Deborah F. Atwater
ISBN: 9780761850762
Format: Paperback
$41.95

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Stop Plagiarism: New Resources for Understanding and Prevention

Stop Plagiarism: New Resources for Understanding and...

Author: Vibiana Bowman Cvetkovic ,  Katie Elson Anderson
ISBN: 9781555707163
Format: Paperback
$184.80

Designed to be of use to all levels of educators working with students from high school to post-graduate this book...  Read More >>

Lexical Meaning in Dialogic Language Use

Lexical Meaning in Dialogic Language Use

Author: Sebastian Feller (University of Münster)
ISBN: 9789027210265
Format: Hardback
$356.40

Addresses a number of central issues in the field of lexical semantics. This title examines questions like how can...  Read More >>

The Processing of Events

The Processing of Events

Author: Oliver Bott (University of Tübingen)
ISBN: 9789027255457
Format: Hardback
$417.12

Synthesizing ideas from event semantics and psycholinguistics, this monograph provides a new perspective on the...  Read More >>

What Is Meaning?

What Is Meaning?

Author: Scott Soames
ISBN: 9780691146409
Format: Hardback
$79.07

The tradition descending from Frege and Russell has typically treated theories of meaning either as theories of...  Read More >>

Postclassical Narratology: Approaches and Analyses

Postclassical Narratology: Approaches and Analyses

Author: Jan Alber ,  Monika Fludernik (University of Freiburg Germany)
ISBN: 9780814211427
Format: Hardback
$211.07

In this volume, an international group of contributors presents new perspectives on narrative. Using David Herman's...  Read More >>

Telicity and the Syntax-Semantics of the Object and Subject

Telicity and the Syntax-Semantics of the Object and...

Author: Miren J Hodgson
ISBN: 9781599427225
Format: Paperback
$68.51

This dissertation presents a study on the acquisition of telicity by Spanish and English native speakers. In addition...  Read More >>

Comparisons and Contrasts

Comparisons and Contrasts

Author: Richard Kayne (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, New York University)
ISBN: 9780199732517
Format: Paperback
$151.95

A collection of 11 of Richard Kayne's recent articles in theoretical syntax, with an emphasis on comparative syntax,...  Read More >>

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