Semantics books

Discourse analysis is a key theoretical and methodological approach used by scholars across the arts, humanities...  Read More >>

Lexicographer Steinmetz conducts an in-depth, fascinating journey to learn how hundreds of words have evolved from...  Read More >>

"Following on the footsteps of Horace's ""Ars Poetica"", this book lays down, in four books dealing with different...  Read More >>

Offers a comprehensive definition of feminist pedagogy culled from over three decades of scholarship. This book...  Read More >>

A collection of essays which reflect on questions basic to rhetoric as a humanistic discipline. It explores the...  Read More >>

Although genre is often viewed as simply a method for labeling different types of writing, Deborah Dean argues that...  Read More >>

Effective student writing begins with well-designed classroom assignments. In Designing Writing Assignments, Traci...  Read More >>

Synthesizing the most significant and influential findings of published research on second language writing in English,...  Read More >>

A collection of papers on Contrastive Pragmatics, involving research on interlanguage and cross-cultural perspectives...  Read More >>

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For almost as long as we've had the Internet, we've had blogs. Since their inception, blogs have taken off in popularity...  Read More >>

For almost as long as we've had the Internet, we've had blogs. Since their inception, blogs have taken off in popularity...  Read More >>

The first composition text to present in-depth primary and secondary research methods, disciplinary readings and...  Read More >>

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"Deals with the impact ""The Sixties"" had on writing instruction, particularly how expressivism as composition...  Read More >>

A collection of essays, which seek to integrate the analytic study of language use in economic theory with an appreciation...  Read More >>

The recent cases of Doris Kearns Goodwin and Kaavya Viswanathan demonstrate that plagiarism is a hot-button issue....  Read More >>

""Philosophy and Rhetoric"" is one of Penn State Press' longest-running journals. This volume brings together the...  Read More >>

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Provides studies of how words have served - or failed to serve - American presidents. This book contains chapters...  Read More >>

Despite its centrality to much of contemporary personal and public discourse, sexuality remains infrequently discussed...  Read More >>

Morpho-Lexical Alternation in Noun Formation proposes a novel analysis of the structure of complex nouns in English,...  Read More >>

"As Debby Boone and Rocky Balboa raised the hopes of a country in financial and political crisis, U.S. colleges...  Read More >>

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As Debby Boone and Rocky Balboa raised the hopes of a country in financial and political crisis, U.S. colleges sought...  Read More >>