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Qualitative Discourse Analysis in the Social Sciences

Qualitative Discourse Analysis in the Social Sciences...

Author: Ruth Wodak ,  G. Mautner
ISBN: 9780230019867
Format: Hardback
$264.00

What can language tell us about society? Looking at a range of genres, from political speeches to internet chat,...  Read More >>

Emotion Talk Across Corpora

Emotion Talk Across Corpora

Author: M. Bednarek
ISBN: 9780230551466
Format: Hardback
$154.00

This book offers new insights into how English speakers talk about their own and others' emotions. Using statistical...  Read More >>

Kenneth Burke and His Circles

Kenneth Burke and His Circles

Author: Jack Selzer ,  Robert Wess
ISBN: 9786611800178
Format: Electronic book text
$316.80

Instead of concentrating on Burke himself, as most recent scholarship has done, this book considers Burke as one...  Read More >>

The Last Half Hour of the Day: An Anthology of Stories and Essays That Have Inspired Physicians

The Last Half Hour of the Day: An Anthology of Stories...

Author: Michael A LaCombe ,  Christine Laine
ISBN: 9786611868154
Format: Electronic book text
$184.54

This unique anthology of short stories and essays sheds light on one of the many topics physicians encounter daily,...  Read More >>

Physicists on Wall Street and Other Essays on Science and Society

Physicists on Wall Street and Other Essays on Science...

Author: Jeremy Bernstein
ISBN: 9786611871086
Format: Electronic book text
$184.54

Dipping into this diverse collection of essays is like rummaging around in the mind of a genius who has a potpourri...  Read More >>

Request Strategies: A comparative study in Mandarin Chinese and Korean

Request Strategies: A comparative study in Mandarin...

Author: Yong-Ju Rue (Curtin University of Technology, Australia) ,  Grace Zhang (Curtin University of Technology, Australia)
ISBN: 9789027254214
Format: Hardback
$227.70

This book investigates request strategies in Mandarin Chinese and Korean, and is one of the first attempts to address...  Read More >>

Limiting the Iconic: From the metatheoretical foundations to the creative possibilities of iconicity in language

Limiting the Iconic: From the metatheoretical foundations...

Author: Ludovic De Cuypere (University of Ghent)
ISBN: 9789027243423
Format: Hardback
$238.05

Iconicity has become a popular notion in contemporary linguistic research. This book is the first to present a synthesis...  Read More >>

Metaphor and Gesture

Metaphor and Gesture

Author: Alan Cienki (VU University Amsterdam) ,  Cornelia Müller (Europa-Universität Viadrina, Frankfurt/Oder)
ISBN: 9789027228437
Format: Hardback
$393.36

Offers an overview on metaphor and gesture - a multi-disciplinary area of research. This book Features a series...  Read More >>

Romanticism: A Sourcebook

Romanticism: A Sourcebook

Author: Simon Bainbridge
ISBN: 9780230000346
Format: Hardback
$250.80

A wide-ranging collection of the key contextual documents which inform the Romantic period.  It includes material...  Read More >>

Limits of Language: Almost Everything You Didn't Know about Language and Languages

Limits of Language: Almost Everything You Didn't Know...

Author: Mikael Parkvall
ISBN: 9781590281987
Format: Paperback
$66.00

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Love the Work, Hate the Job: Why America's Best Workers are Unhappier Than Ever

Love the Work, Hate the Job: Why America's Best Workers...

Author: David Kusnet
ISBN: 9780471742050
Format: Hardback
$68.51

Praise for Love the Work, Hate the Job With energy, fine reporting, and a sure grasp of the realities of people's...  Read More >>

The Rhetoric of the New Political Documentary

The Rhetoric of the New Political Documentary

Author: Thomas W. Benson ,  Brian J. Snee
ISBN: 9780809328369
Format: Paperback
$92.40

A collection of essays that analyze a selection of political documentaries that appeared during the 2004 election...  Read More >>

Composition and Cornel West: Notes Toward a Deep Democracy

Composition and Cornel West: Notes Toward a Deep Democracy...

Author: Keith Gilyard
ISBN: 9780809328543
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Identifies and explains various aspects of the work of Cornel West - a scholar of religion, philosophy, and African...  Read More >>

Rhetorical Moves: Reclaiming the Dancer as Rhetor

Rhetorical Moves: Reclaiming the Dancer as Rhetor

Author: Cynthia Roses-Thema
ISBN: 9783639018974
Format: Paperback
$200.64

Rhetorical Moves presents ground-breaking research theorizing for the first time the dancer as a rhetor and in the...  Read More >>

Verbal Aspect and Non-Indicative Verbs: Further Soundings in the Greek of the New Testament

Verbal Aspect and Non-Indicative Verbs: Further Soundings...

Author: Constantine R. Campbell
ISBN: 9781433102998
Format: Paperback
$102.83

Constantine R. Campbell continues the work begun in his previous volume, Verbal Aspect, the Indicative Mood, and...  Read More >>

Multimedia Semantics - The Role of Metadata

Multimedia Semantics - The Role of Metadata

Author: Michael Granitzer ,  Mathias Lux
ISBN: 9783540848790
Format: Undefined
$65.87

<p>This book gives an overview on fundamental issues within the field of multimedia metadata focusing on contextualized,...  Read More >>

Topic and Focus

Topic and Focus

Author: Chungmin Lee ,  Matthew Gordon
ISBN: 9789048116829
Format: Undefined
$65.87

<p>This book contains a collection of papers exploring the cross-linguistic expression of topic and focus. A diverse...  Read More >>

Allyn & Bacon Guide to Writing: Brief Edition Value Package (Includes Mycomplab New with E-Book Student Access )

Allyn & Bacon Guide to Writing: Brief Edition Value...

Author: John D Ramage ,  John C Bean
ISBN: 9780205630295
Format: Undefined
$250.27

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Nuestra Voz: Volume 4 (Notre Voix, Our Voice)

Nuestra Voz: Volume 4 (Notre Voix, Our Voice)

Author: Iride M Rossi De Fiori
ISBN: 9789508510976
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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Allyn & Bacon Guide to Writing Value Package (Includes Study for Grammar and Documentation)

Allyn & Bacon Guide to Writing Value Package (Includes...

Author: John D Ramage ,  John C Bean
ISBN: 9780205686667
Format: Undefined
$265.06

The most successful rhetoric published in over a decade, The Allyn and Bacon Guide to Writing offers the most progressive...  Read More >>

A Brief Guide to Writing from Readings

A Brief Guide to Writing from Readings

Author: Stephen Wilhoit
ISBN: 9780205667437
Format: Undefined
$188.15

Shows readers how to read books critically, quote and paraphrase material, summarize, criticize and synthesize readings,...  Read More >>

Mediating Discourse Online

Mediating Discourse Online

Author: Sally Magnan Pierce (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
ISBN: 9789027205193
Format: Hardback
$417.12

In the study of second language learning, there is an acute need to understand how learners collaborate in mediating...  Read More >>

Handbook of Communication in the Public Sphere

Handbook of Communication in the Public Sphere

Author: Ruth Wodak ,  Veronika Koller
ISBN: 9783110188325
Format: Hardback
$514.80

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