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Refiguring Prose Style: Possibilities For Writing Pedagogy

Refiguring Prose Style: Possibilities For Writing Pedagogy...

Author: T.R. Johnson ,  Tom Pace
ISBN: 9780874216219
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Style is of vital practical interest to college writing teachers, because everyone has to teach it one way or another....  Read More >>

Appeals in Modern Rhetoric: An Ordinary-language Approach

Appeals in Modern Rhetoric: An Ordinary-language Approach...

Author: M.Jimmie Killingsworth
ISBN: 9780809326631
Format: Paperback
$77.88

Introduces students to current issues in rhetorical theory through an extended treatment of the rhetorical appeal,...  Read More >>

Politeness and Face in Caribbean Creoles

Politeness and Face in Caribbean Creoles

Author: Susanne Mühleisen (Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University) ,  Bettina Migge (University College Dublin)
ISBN: 9789027248947
Format: Hardback
$271.69

"Politeness and Face in Caribbean Creoles is the first collection to focus on socio-pragmatic issues in the Caribbean...  Read More >>

Aristotelian Rhetoric in Syriac: Barhebraeus, Butyrum Sapientiae, Book of Rhetoric

Aristotelian Rhetoric in Syriac: Barhebraeus, Butyrum...

Author: John Watt ,  Daniel Isaac
ISBN: 9789004145177
Format: Hardback
$733.92

This volume contains a critical edition of Bar Hebraeus’ Book of Rhetoric in his Cream of Wisdom. The accompanying...  Read More >>

Power and Identity in the Creative Writing Classroom: The Authority Project. New Writing Viewpoints

Power and Identity in the Creative Writing Classroom:...

Author: Anna Leahy
ISBN: 9786610551033
Format: Electronic book text
$628.48

Power and Identity In the Creative Writing Classroom remaps theories and practices for teaching creative writing...  Read More >>

Animal Friends, Tail wagging and throat purring stories of shelter and rescue pets

Animal Friends, Tail wagging and throat purring stories...

Author: Christina Jirak O'Donnell
ISBN: 9780977379101
Format: Paperback
$26.37

Every animal has a story to tell! Animal Friends is a unique collection of unforgettable stories of shelter and...  Read More >>

Argumentation in Practice

Argumentation in Practice

Author: Frans H. van Eemeren (University of Amsterdam) ,  Peter Houtlosser (University of Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9789027218827
Format: Hardback
$271.69

Since the late 1950s the study of argumentation has developed from a marginal part of logic and rhetoric into a...  Read More >>

The Dynamics of Language Use: Functional and contrastive perspectives

The Dynamics of Language Use: Functional and contrastive...

Author: Christopher S. Butler (University of Wales, Swansea) ,  María de los Ángeles Gómez González (University of Santiago de Compostela)
ISBN: 9789027253835
Format: Hardback
$271.69

This book brings together a collection of articles characterized by two main themes: the contrastive study of parallel...  Read More >>

Metaphertheorien: Typologie - Darstellung - Bibliographie

Metaphertheorien: Typologie - Darstellung - Bibliographie...

Author: Eckard Rolf
ISBN: 9783110183313
Format: Hardback
$257.31

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Discourse and Power in a Multilingual World

Discourse and Power in a Multilingual World

Author: Adrian Blackledge (University of Birmingham)
ISBN: 9789027227058
Format: Hardback
$238.05

Focuses on discourse linking 'race riots' in England in 2001 with the Nationality, Immigration and Asylum Act 2002,...  Read More >>

Storyteller: Writing Lessons and More from 27 Years of the Clarion Writers' Workshop

Storyteller: Writing Lessons and More from 27 Years...

Author: Kate Wilhelm
ISBN: 9781931520164
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Part memoir and part writing manual, an affectionate account of teaching writing at the Clarion workshop.  Read More >>

Invention and Method: Two Rhetorical Treatises from the Hermogenic Corpus

Invention and Method: Two Rhetorical Treatises from...

Author: George, A. Kennedy
ISBN: 9781589831216
Format: Paperback
$86.99

This volume contains the Greek text, textual apparatus, and first published English translation of two treatises...  Read More >>

Metadiscourse: Exploring Interaction in Writing

Metadiscourse: Exploring Interaction in Writing

Author: Professor Ken Hyland (University of East Anglia, UK)
ISBN: 9780826476111
Format: Paperback
$78.00

This book addresses an important aspect of how language is used in written communication: the ways that writers...  Read More >>

Einführung in Die Historische Semantik

Einführung in Die Historische Semantik

Author: Gerd Fritz (Ruhr University, Bochum)
ISBN: 9783484251427
Format: Hardback
$73.92

Dieses Buch soll das Interesse an Fragestellungen der historischen Semantik wecken und seinen Lesern die Möglichkeit...  Read More >>

Metadiscourse: Exploring Interaction in Writing

Metadiscourse: Exploring Interaction in Writing

Author: Professor Ken Hyland (University of East Anglia, UK)
ISBN: 9780826476104
Format: Hardback
$200.00

This book addresses an important aspect of how language is used in written communication: the ways that writers...  Read More >>

Betriebssysteme: Eine kompakte Einführung mit Linux

Betriebssysteme: Eine kompakte Einführung mit Linux...

Author: Albrecht Achilles
ISBN: 9783540238058
Format: Paperback
$105.47

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The Death and Life of Drama: Reflections on Writing and Human Nature

The Death and Life of Drama: Reflections on Writing...

Author: Lance Lee ,  Lance Lee
ISBN: 9780292709645
Format: Paperback
$41.95

A veteran screenwriter and screenwriting teacher's probing analysis of the dramatic elements that make good films...  Read More >>

Mitigation

Mitigation

Author: Claudia Caffi ,  Kersten Fischer
ISBN: 9780080443348
Format: Hardback
$390.59

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First Time Up: An Insider'S Guide For New Composition Teachers

First Time Up: An Insider'S Guide For New Composition...

Author: Brock Dethier
ISBN: 9780874216202
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"""First time up?""an insiders friendly question from 1960s counter-culture perfectly captures the spirit of this...  Read More >>

Governing Codes: Gender, Metaphor, and Political Identity

Governing Codes: Gender, Metaphor, and Political Identity...

Author: Karrin Vasby Anderson ,  Kristina Horn Sheeler
ISBN: 9780739111994
Format: Paperback
$61.95

Governing Codes examines the political identity of four contemporary U.S. political figures_Democrats Ann Richards...  Read More >>

Multiple Case Narrative: A qualitative approach to studying multiple populations

Multiple Case Narrative: A qualitative approach to studying...

Author: Asher Shkedi (The Hebrew University of Jerusalem)
ISBN: 9789027226471
Format: Hardback
$214.76

This book introduces a methodology for the construction of a comprehensive narrative description and narrative-based...  Read More >>

Governing Codes: Gender, Metaphor, and Political Identity

Governing Codes: Gender, Metaphor, and Political Identity...

Author: Karrin Vasby Anderson ,  Kristina Horn Sheeler
ISBN: 9780739110225
Format: Hardback
$131.95

Governing Codes examines the political identity of four contemporary U.S. political figures-Democrats Ann Richards...  Read More >>

Conversational Style: Analyzing Talk among Friends

Conversational Style: Analyzing Talk among Friends

Author: Deborah Tannen (University Professor and Professor of Linguistics, University Professor and Professor of Linguistics, Georgetown University)
ISBN: 9780195221817
Format: Paperback
$74.95

This revised edition of Deborah Tannen's first discourse analysis book, Conversational Style--first published in...  Read More >>

Reference Guide to Writing Across the Curriculum

Reference Guide to Writing Across the Curriculum

Author: Charles Bazerman (University of California) ,  Joseph Little
ISBN: 9781932559439
Format: Hardback
$158.40

This text traces the Writing Across the Curriculum movement from its origins in British secondary education through...  Read More >>

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