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Russian Word Count: 2500 Words Most Commonly Used in Modern Literary Russian

Russian Word Count: 2500 Words Most Commonly Used in...

Author: E Steinfeldt
ISBN: 9781410204790
Format: Paperback
$66.00

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Analysing Discourse: Textual Analysis for Social Research

Analysing Discourse: Textual Analysis for Social Research...

Author: Norman Fairclough
ISBN: 9780415258937
Format: Paperback
$62.00

This accessible introduction to text and discourse analysis will help all students and researchers who rely on real...  Read More >>

Discourses in Place: Language in the Material World

Discourses in Place: Language in the Material World...

Author: Ron Scollon ,  Suzie Wong Scollon
ISBN: 9780415290494
Format: Paperback
$64.00

This highly illustrated text develops the first systematic analysis of the ways we interpret language as it is materially...  Read More >>

Es Gilt Das Gesprochene Wort: Ausgewahlte Reden

Es Gilt Das Gesprochene Wort: Ausgewahlte Reden

Author: Peter Schmid (Eindhoven University of Technology) ,  Martin Leuenberger
ISBN: 9783796519963
Format: Hardback
$129.36

'Manchmal sprechen mein Freund Bockelmann und ich auch uber die Zukunft der Schule. Wie soll denn das weitergehen?...  Read More >>

Careers for Writers & Others Who Have a Way with Words

Careers for Writers & Others Who Have a Way with Words...

Author: Robert Bly
ISBN: 9780071406000
Format: Paperback
$36.83

Part of a series that lets career explorers look at the job market through the lens of their own interests. Each...  Read More >>

Language, Social Structure, and Culture: A genre analysis of cooking classes in Japan and America

Language, Social Structure, and Culture: A genre analysis...

Author: Patricia Mayes (University of Wisconsin)
ISBN: 9789027253514
Format: Hardback
$227.70

Scholars in many disciplines have long been interested in the relationship between social structure and culture....  Read More >>

Deictic Conceptualisation of Space, Time and Person

Deictic Conceptualisation of Space, Time and Person...

Author: Friedrich Lenz (University of Passau)
ISBN: 9789027253545
Format: Hardback
$238.05

"Every language has a set of deictic expressions, most of which are frequently used and highly grammaticalized....  Read More >>

The Idea of Identification

The Idea of Identification

Author: Gary C. Woodward
ISBN: 9780791458198
Format: Hardback
$143.88

Drawing on examples from contemporary life, Woodward explores rhetorical conditions that create powerful moments...  Read More >>

Understanding African American Rhetoric: Classical Origins to Contemporary Innovations

Understanding African American Rhetoric: Classical Origins...

Author: Ronald L. Jackson II ,  Elaine B. Richardson
ISBN: 9780415943871
Format: Paperback
$64.00

This volume offers a comprehensive survey of African-American rhetoric within a broad historical context, exploring...  Read More >>

Selections from: A Collection of Miscellanies: Consisting of Poems, Essays, Discourses and Letters: Bound with: Christian Blessedness

Selections from: A Collection of Miscellanies: Consisting...

Author: John Norris
ISBN: 9781843713142
Format: Hardback
$567.60

Bound with: Christian Blessedness: Or Discourses upon the Beatitudes of Our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ; to which...  Read More >>

Rhetorical Figures in Science

Rhetorical Figures in Science

Author: Jeanne Fahnestock (Faculty of the English Department, Faculty of the English Department, University of Maryland)
ISBN: 9780195165425
Format: Paperback
$123.95

Rhetorical Figures in Science breaks new ground in the rhetorical study of scientific argument as the first book...  Read More >>

Building Fiction: How to Develop Plot and Structure

Building Fiction: How to Develop Plot and Structure...

Author: Jesse Lee Kercheval
ISBN: 9780299187248
Format: Paperback
$50.03

Even with the most dynamic language, images and characters, no piece of fiction will work without a strong infrastructure....  Read More >>

A Critical Discourse Analysis of Family Literacy Practices: Power in and Out of Print

A Critical Discourse Analysis of Family Literacy Practices:...

Author: Rebecca Rogers
ISBN: 9780805842265
Format: Hardback
$144.00

"Ethnographic case study of a ""low income""/""low literate"" family negotiating language and literacy; explores...  Read More >>

Best Remembered Poems

Best Remembered Poems

Author: Martin Gardner ,  Martin Gardner
ISBN: 9780486271651
Format: Paperback
$18.35

The 126 poems in this superb collection of 19th- and 20th-century British and American verse range from famous poets...  Read More >>

Language and Myth

Language and Myth

Author: Ernst Cassirer ,  Langer
ISBN: 9780486200514
Format: Paperback
$24.99

Analyzes nonrational thought processes, demonstrating underlying grammar; Indian philosophy, Schelling modern poetry,...  Read More >>

Working with Discourse: Through Context, Beyond the Cause

Working with Discourse: Through Context, Beyond the...

Author: J. R. Martin ,  David Rose
ISBN: 9780826455086
Format: Paperback
$158.40

This book is for researchers and students interested in exploring how speakers and writers construe meaning through...  Read More >>

Poetry, Symbol and Allegory: Interpreting Metaphorical Language from Plato to the Present

Poetry, Symbol and Allegory: Interpreting Metaphorical...

Author: Simon Brittan
ISBN: 9780813921570
Format: Paperback
$52.80

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Poetry, Symbol and Allegory: Interpreting Metaphorical Language from Plato to the Present

Poetry, Symbol and Allegory: Interpreting Metaphorical...

Author: Simon Brittan
ISBN: 9780813921563
Format: Hardback
$145.20

Aiming to help readers overcome the difficulties of approaching poetry, this study provides a historical overview...  Read More >>

FDR's Body Politics: The Rhetoric of Disability

FDR's Body Politics: The Rhetoric of Disability

Author: Davis W. Houck ,  Amos Kiewe
ISBN: 9781585442331
Format: Hardback
$86.99

Franklin Roosevelt took great care to hide his polio-induced lameness. This book is an analysis of the silences...  Read More >>

Philodemus: On Poems, Book 1

Philodemus: On Poems, Book 1

Author: Richard Janko (, Professor of Classical Studies at the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor) ,  Richard Janko
ISBN: 9780199262854
Format: Paperback
$256.95

The treatise On Poems by Philodemus, a Greek philosopher and poet who influenced the poets of Augustan Rome, is...  Read More >>

Cross-Cultural Pragmatics: The Semantics of Human Interaction

Cross-Cultural Pragmatics: The Semantics of Human Interaction...

Author: Anna Wierzbicka
ISBN: 9783110177695
Format: Paperback
$129.36

This work challenges the approaches to human interaction based on supposedly universal principles, which fly in...  Read More >>

Asymmetry in Grammar: Volume 1: Syntax and semantics

Asymmetry in Grammar: Volume 1: Syntax and semantics...

Author: Anna Maria Di Sciullo (University of Quebec at Montreal)
ISBN: 9789027227782
Format: Hardback
$292.39

Topics covered in this volume include: resumption and asymmetric derivation; the asymmetry of the specificational...  Read More >>

A Diachronic Constrastive Lexical Field Analysis of Verbs of Human Locomotion in German and English

A Diachronic Constrastive Lexical Field Analysis of...

Author: Petra Storjohann
ISBN: 9783631507711
Format: Paperback
$166.76

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