Semantics books

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Semantics versus Pragmatics

Semantics versus Pragmatics

Author: Zoltan Gendler Szabo (Sage School of Philosophy, Cornell University)
ISBN: 9780199251513
Format: Hardback
$251.00

In this title, scholars in the philosophy of language and theoretical linguistics present papers on a major topic...  Read More >>

India in Mind

India in Mind

Author: Pankaj Mishra
ISBN: 9780375727450
Format: Paperback
$39.99

Anyone who is enthralled by India--or who loves fine writing--will delight in this compendium of fiction, nonfiction,...  Read More >>

Rhetoric

Rhetoric

Author: Aristotle ,  W Rhys Roberts
ISBN: 9781420925999
Format: Paperback
$21.09

In this seminal work of Western philosophy, Aristotle focuses on the use of language in persuasive argument. He...  Read More >>

Teach Writing to Older Readers Using Picture Books: Every Picture Tells a Story

Teach Writing to Older Readers Using Picture Books:...

Author: Jane Heitman Healy
ISBN: 9781586831769
Format: Paperback
$66.99

- Utilize the unique style of picture books to create instructionally sound, standards-based lessons - Improve...  Read More >>

Metaphor and Iconicity: A Cognitive Approach to Analyzing Texts

Metaphor and Iconicity: A Cognitive Approach to Analyzing...

Author: M. Hiraga
ISBN: 9781349516674
Format: Paperback
$169.00

Metaphor and Iconicity attempts to clarify the interplay of metaphor and iconicity in the creation and interpretation...  Read More >>

Savage Indignation: Colonial Discourse From Milton to Swift

Savage Indignation: Colonial Discourse From Milton to...

Author: Maja-Lisa Von Sneidern
ISBN: 9780874138825
Format: Hardback
$112.20

Savage Indignation is about a flexible and indiscriminate discourse during the window of license occurring between...  Read More >>

The End of Composition Studies

The End of Composition Studies

Author: David W. Smit
ISBN: 9780809325856
Format: Hardback
$132.00

Setting forth an innovative model for what it means to be a writing teacher in the era of writing across the curriculum,...  Read More >>

The Viability of the Rhetorical Tradition

The Viability of the Rhetorical Tradition

Author: Richard Graff ,  Arthur E. Walzer
ISBN: 9780791462867
Format: Paperback
$79.07

Interrogates the story of rhetoric promoted in standard historical accounts and reconsiders the relationship between...  Read More >>

Vector Theory and the Plot Structures of Literature and Drama

Vector Theory and the Plot Structures of Literature...

Author: Cynthia Joyce Clay
ISBN: 9781594577789
Format: Paperback
$42.21

Dear Cynthia Clay: I have finally finished reading your excellent book, VECTOR THEORY AND THE PLOT STRUCTURES OF...  Read More >>

The Viability of the Rhetorical Tradition

The Viability of the Rhetorical Tradition

Author: Richard Graff ,  Arthur E. Walzer
ISBN: 9780791462850
Format: Hardback
$199.32

Interrogates the story of rhetoric promoted in standard historical accounts and reconsiders the relationship between...  Read More >>

Writing Environments

Writing Environments

Author: Sidney I. Dobrin ,  Christopher J. Keller
ISBN: 9780791463321
Format: Paperback
$84.35

Including interviews with several of America's leading environmental writers, this volume addresses the intersections...  Read More >>

La Complementación Morfológica en Español: Ensayo de Interpretación Semántica

La Complementación Morfológica en Español: Ensayo de...

Author: Gerd Wotjak ,  Marcial Morera
ISBN: 9783631534205
Format: Paperback
$183.71

El objetivo de este libro es el análisis semantico-formal del componente morfológico de la lengua española. Para...  Read More >>

40 Model Essays: A Portable Anthology

40 Model Essays: A Portable Anthology

Author: Jane E Aaron (New York University)
ISBN: 9780312438296
Format: Paperback
$84.48

In response to requests from instructors and students for shorter and less expensive composition readers, 40 Model...  Read More >>

An Introduction to Discourse Analysis: Theory and Method

An Introduction to Discourse Analysis: Theory and Method...

Author: James Paul Gee (Arizona State University, USA)
ISBN: 9780415328609
Format: Hardback
$343.20

Provides an introduction to one form of discourse analysis useful for understanding communication problems in society...  Read More >>

Web Advertising: New forms of communication on the Internet

Web Advertising: New forms of communication on the Internet...

Author: Anja Janoschka (University of Zurich)
ISBN: 9789027253743
Format: Hardback
$227.70

"This book examines new forms of communication that have emerged through the interactive capabilities of the Internet,...  Read More >>

Summer of '42

Summer of '42

Author: Hunter Foster
ISBN: 9780822218784
Format: Paperback
$23.76

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The Semantics/Pragmatics Distinction

The Semantics/Pragmatics Distinction

Author: Claudia Bianchi
ISBN: 9781575864587
Format: Paperback
$45.95

The contributors to this volume tend to agree on one thing: semantic theory cannot retain its traditional purity,...  Read More >>

On Location: Theory and Practice in Classroom-Based Writing Tutoring

On Location: Theory and Practice in Classroom-Based...

Author: Candace Spigelman ,  Laurie Grobman, Ph.D.
ISBN: 9786613267191
Format: Electronic book text
$89.76

<p>Classroom-based writing tutoring is a distinct form of writing support, a hybrid instructional method that engages...  Read More >>

Genre Across the Curriculum

Genre Across the Curriculum

Author: Anne Herrington ,  Charles Moran
ISBN: 9786613267207
Format: Electronic book text
$89.76

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Introducing Social Semiotics: An Introductory Textbook

Introducing Social Semiotics: An Introductory Textbook...

Author: Theo van Leeuwen (University of Technology, Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9780415249430
Format: Hardback
$196.00

An introduction to the ways in which different aspects of modern society combine to create meaning.  Read More >>

A Cultural Approach to Discourse

A Cultural Approach to Discourse

Author: S. xu
ISBN: 9780230577626
Format: Paperback
$56.00

Shi-xu critiques universalism in discourse studies in terms of the cultural consequences of its current white, western...  Read More >>

Applying Conversation Analysis

Applying Conversation Analysis

Author: K. Richards ,  P. Seedhouse
ISBN: 9780230554306
Format: Paperback
$59.00

This book explores the relationship between conversation analysis and applied linguistics, demonstrating how the...  Read More >>

What is Meaning?: Fundamentals of Formal Semantics

What is Meaning?: Fundamentals of Formal Semantics

Author: Paul H. Portner
ISBN: 9781405109185
Format: Paperback
$59.95

What is Meaning? Fundamentals of Formal Semantics is a concise introduction to the field of semantics as it is actually...  Read More >>

Semantics: A Reader

Semantics: A Reader

Author: Steven Davis (Professor of Linguistics, Professor of Linguistics, Simon Fraser University) ,  Brendan S. Gillon (Assistant Professor of Linguistics, Assistant Professor of Linguistics, McGill University)
ISBN: 9780195136982
Format: Paperback
$160.95

Semantics: A Reader is a collection of published articles in the area of semantics, and is designed as a textbook...  Read More >>

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