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Timeless Wisdom: The Best of Dr. Frank Crane's Four-Minute Essays

Timeless Wisdom: The Best of Dr. Frank Crane's Four-Minute...

Author: Dr Frank Crane ,  K R Talbot
ISBN: 9781599550299
Format: Paperback
$39.57

For the first time in nearly 100 years, selections from Dr. Frank Crane's popular series of Four Minute Essays are...  Read More >>

Sins against Science: The Scientific Media Hoaxes of Poe, Twain, and Others

Sins against Science: The Scientific Media Hoaxes of...

Author: Lynda Walsh
ISBN: 9780791468784
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Recounts the fake news stories, written from 1830 to 1880, about scientific and technological discoveries, and the...  Read More >>

Saber Escribir

Saber Escribir

Author: Cervantes Instituto ,  Instituto Cervantes
ISBN: 9789870406136
Format: Paperback
$65.97

With the objective to teach how to write, Saber escribir is much more than a style or creative writing manual, a...  Read More >>

Asking Questions: Using meaningful structures to imply ignorance

Asking Questions: Using meaningful structures to imply...

Author: Robert Fiengo (, City University of New York)
ISBN: 9780199208418
Format: Hardback
$181.95

Examines a central phenomenon of language - the use of sentences to ask questions. Attempting to advance our understanding...  Read More >>

Controversies Over the Imitation of Cicero as a Model for Style, and Some Phases of Their Influence on the Schools of the Renaissance

Controversies Over the Imitation of Cicero as a Model...

Author: Izora Scott
ISBN: 9780548343340
Format: Hardback
$113.39

This scarce antiquarian book is included in our special Legacy Reprint Series. In the interest of creating a more...  Read More >>

Phaedrus

Phaedrus

Author: Plato
ISBN: 9781599868325
Format: Paperback
$18.45

Phaedrus is widely recognized as one of Plato's most profound and beautiful works. It takes the form of a dialogue...  Read More >>

Elephant Bucks: The Inside Guide to Writing the TV Sitcom

Elephant Bucks: The Inside Guide to Writing the TV Sitcom...

Author: Sheldon Bull
ISBN: 9781932907278
Format: Paperback
$65.87

This comprehensive guide is for those who want to launch a career as a television sitcom writer and features detailed...  Read More >>

Malcolm X: Inventing Radical Judgment

Malcolm X: Inventing Radical Judgment

Author: Robert E. Terrill
ISBN: 9780870138034
Format: Paperback
$34.10

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Write to the Top!: How to Beocme a Prolific Writer

Write to the Top!: How to Beocme a Prolific Writer

Author: W Brad Johnson (Duke Univ Medical Ctr, Durham, NC, USA United States Naval Academy) ,  Carol A Mullen
ISBN: 9786611363598
Format: Electronic book text
$422.40

This concise guide to writing is designed to help any academic become not only productive but truly prolific. It...  Read More >>

Der Wellness-Effekt: Die Bedeutung von Anglizismen aus der Perspektive der kognitiven Linguistik

Der Wellness-Effekt: Die Bedeutung von Anglizismen aus...

Author: Margret Altleitner
ISBN: 9783631564554
Format: Paperback
$200.92

Das Thema Anglizismen wird hier aus einer neuen, kognitiven Perspektive angegangen. Die Studie gründet auf der These,...  Read More >>

Making Sense of Messages: A Critical Apprenticeship in Rhetorical Criticism

Making Sense of Messages: A Critical Apprenticeship...

Author: Mark R Stoner ,  Sally J Perkins
ISBN: 9780205564514
Format: Hardback
$255.02

Making Sense of Messages, now in its second edition, retains the apprenticeship approach which facilitates effectively...  Read More >>

Discourse, War and Terrorism

Discourse, War and Terrorism

Author: Adam Hodges (University of Colorado) ,  Chad Nilep (University of Colorado)
ISBN: 9789027227140
Format: Hardback
$227.70

Explores the discursive production of identities, the shaping of ideologies, and the formation of collective understandings...  Read More >>

Aspects of Meaning Construction

Aspects of Meaning Construction

Author: Günter Radden (University of Hamburg) ,  Klaus-Michael Köpcke (Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster)
ISBN: 9789027232427
Format: Hardback
$238.05

Meaning does not reside in linguistic units but is constructed in the minds of the language users. Meaning construction...  Read More >>

Discourse and Human Rights Violations

Discourse and Human Rights Violations

Author: Christine Anthonissen (University of Stellenbosch) ,  Jan Blommaert (LSE)
ISBN: 9789027222350
Format: Hardback
$173.36

First published as a Special Issue of the Journal of Language and Politics 5:1 (2006), this collection of papers...  Read More >>

Suffixal Rivalry in Adjective Formation: A Cognitive-corpus Analysis

Suffixal Rivalry in Adjective Formation: A Cognitive-corpus...

Author: Zeki Hamawand
ISBN: 9781845531812
Format: Paperback
$69.95

Deals with adjectival suffixes in English. This book analyzes the formation of adjective pairs that share a single...  Read More >>

Classical Rhetorical Theory

Classical Rhetorical Theory

Author: John Poulakos ,  P Takis Poulakos
ISBN: 9780205564330
Format: Hardback
$287.23

Classical Rhetorical Theory provides a clear, integrated, and coherent discussion of classical Greek rhetorical...  Read More >>

The Language of Composition: Reading, Writing, Rhetoric

The Language of Composition: Reading, Writing, Rhetoric...

Author: Renee H Shea (Bowie State University, MD) ,  Lawrence Scanlon (Brewster High School, NY)
ISBN: 9780312450946
Format: Hardback
$180.05

The ideal book for the AP* English Language course. The Language of Composition is the first textbook built from...  Read More >>

Suffixal Rivalry in Adjective Formation: A Cognitive-corpus Analysis

Suffixal Rivalry in Adjective Formation: A Cognitive-corpus...

Author: Zeki Hamawand
ISBN: 9781845531805
Format: Hardback
$250.80

Deals with adjectival suffixes in English. This book analyses the formation of adjective pairs that share a single...  Read More >>

Writing Program Administration

Writing Program Administration

Author: Susan H McLeod
ISBN: 9781602350083
Format: Hardback
$158.40

This reference guide provides a comprehensive review of the literature on all the issues, responsibilities, and...  Read More >>

Vote and Voice: Women's Organizations and Political Literacy, 1915-1930

Vote and Voice: Women's Organizations and Political...

Author: Wendy B. Sharer ,  Cheryl Glenn
ISBN: 9780809327508
Format: Paperback
$79.20

Explores the rhetorical and pedagogical practices through which two prominent post suffrage organizations - the...  Read More >>

Introduction to Multimodal Analysis

Introduction to Multimodal Analysis

Author: David Machin (David Machin, Department of Media and Communication Studies, Örebro Unversity, Sweden.)
ISBN: 9780340929384
Format: Paperback
$118.80

An accessible textbook for undergraduate students in Media Studies and Linguistics studying multimodal analysis....  Read More >>

La escritura paso a paso

La escritura paso a paso

Author: Paloma Lapuerta ,  Gustavo Mejia
ISBN: 9780132213066
Format: Paperback
$209.62

La escritura paso a paso is a six-chapter, one-semester program that targets colleges and universities offering...  Read More >>

Language, Discourse and Social Psychology

Language, Discourse and Social Psychology

Author: A. Weatherall ,  B. Watson
ISBN: 9781403995940
Format: Hardback
$196.00

Language and communication are central features of social behaviour. So, it is somewhat surprising that the social...  Read More >>

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