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Progymnasmata: Greek Textbooks of Prose Composition and Rhetoric

Progymnasmata: Greek Textbooks of Prose Composition...

Author: George Kennedy
ISBN: 9789004127234
Format: Hardback
$348.48

This volume provides an English translation of four Greek treatises written during the time of the Roman empire...  Read More >>

English Composition as a Happening

English Composition as a Happening

Author: Geoffrey Sirc
ISBN: 9786613266897
Format: Electronic book text
$113.52

What happened to the bold, kicky promise of writing instruction in the 1960s? The current conservative trend in...  Read More >>

Writing and Cultural Influence: Studies in Rhetorical History, Orientalist Discourse, and Post-Colonial Criticism

Writing and Cultural Influence: Studies in Rhetorical...

Author: Lahcen E Ezzaher
ISBN: 9780820462097
Format: Hardback
$250.14

The Near East has played an important part in the construction of the western cultural tradition from the classical...  Read More >>

Metaphor and Metonymy at the Crossroads: A Cognitive Perspective

Metaphor and Metonymy at the Crossroads: A Cognitive...

Author: Antonio Barcelona
ISBN: 9783110175561
Format: Paperback
$158.40

Written by some of the best known specialists, this collection of articles investigates in great detail a number...  Read More >>

Jugendsprachen - Spiegel der Zeit: Internationale Fachkonferenz 2001 an der Bergischen Universitaet Wuppertal

Jugendsprachen - Spiegel der Zeit: Internationale Fachkonferenz...

Author: Eva Neuland ,  Eva Neuland
ISBN: 9783631397381
Format: Paperback
$228.22

Der Band versammelt fast 40 Beiträge der gleichnamigen Internationalen Fachkonferenz an der Bergischen Universität...  Read More >>

Fiction Writing Demystified: Techniques That Will Make You a More Successful Writer

Fiction Writing Demystified: Techniques That Will Make...

Author: Thomas B. Sawyer
ISBN: 9780962747618
Format: Paperback
$42.24

Full of expert, effective advice from a producer and professional writer for 15 network television series, this...  Read More >>

A Synoptic History of Classical Rhetoric

A Synoptic History of Classical Rhetoric

Author: James J. Murphy (University of California at Davis, USA) ,  Richard A. Katula (Northeastern University, USA)
ISBN: 9781880393352
Format: Paperback
$145.07

Providing a throrough reveiw of rhetorical theory and practices found in ancient Greece and Rome, this volume places...  Read More >>

The Semantics of Incorporation: From Argument Structure to Discourse Transparency

The Semantics of Incorporation: From Argument Structure...

Author: Donka F. Farkas ,  Henriette de Swart
ISBN: 9781575864204
Format: Paperback
$58.08

"Distinguishing between discourse referents and thematic arguments, the analysis of incorporation proposed by Donka...  Read More >>

Cognitive Poetics in Practice

Cognitive Poetics in Practice

Author: Joanna Gavins ,  Gerard Steen
ISBN: 9780415277990
Format: Paperback
$64.00

This student-friendly volume, written by a range of scholars from a variety of disciplines and countries, provides...  Read More >>

Bundle Writing Essential Writing R

Bundle Writing Essential Writing R

Author: GLAZIER ,  ROBITAILLE
ISBN: 9781413090147
Format: Mixed media product
$194.06

Ideal as a classroom or self-study text, WRITING ESSENTIALS reviews basic English skills needed for proper spelling,...  Read More >>

Cognitive Poetics in Practice

Cognitive Poetics in Practice

Author: Joanna Gavins ,  Gerard Steen
ISBN: 9780415277983
Format: Hardback
$210.00

This student-friendly volume, written by a range of scholars from a variety of disciplines and countries, provides...  Read More >>

Risky Rhetoric: AIDS and the Cultural Practices of HIV Testing

Risky Rhetoric: AIDS and the Cultural Practices of HIV...

Author: J. Blake Scott
ISBN: 9780809324941
Format: Hardback
$145.20

This is a study of the rhetoric inherent in and surrounding HIV testing. The author explains how faulty arguments...  Read More >>

A Synoptic History of Classical Rhetoric

A Synoptic History of Classical Rhetoric

Author: James J. Murphy (University of California at Davis, USA) ,  Richard A. Katula (Northeastern University, USA)
ISBN: 9781880393345
Format: Hardback
$303.60

Providing a throrough reveiw of rhetorical theory and practices found in ancient Greece and Rome, this volume places...  Read More >>

The Semantics of Incorporation: From Argument Structure to Discourse Transparency

The Semantics of Incorporation: From Argument Structure...

Author: Donka F. Farkas ,  Henriette de Swart
ISBN: 9781575864198
Format: Hardback
$171.60

"Distinguishing between discourse referents and thematic arguments, the analysis of incorporation proposed by Donka...  Read More >>

Rhetoric of Revolt: Ho Chi Minh's Discourse for Revolution

Rhetoric of Revolt: Ho Chi Minh's Discourse for Revolution...

Author: Peter A. DeCaro
ISBN: 9780275974114
Format: Hardback
$131.00

The success of Vietnam's August Revolution of 1945 can be attributed in part to Ho Chi Minh's reconstitutive rhetoric,...  Read More >>

Parts and Wholes in Semantics

Parts and Wholes in Semantics

Author: Friederike Moltmann (Senior Researcher, Senior Researcher, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)
ISBN: 9780195154931
Format: Paperback
$123.95

"Moltmann provides an account of a range of English and cross linguistic data involving expressions of the notions...  Read More >>

Noise from the Writing Center

Noise from the Writing Center

Author: Elizabeth Boquet
ISBN: 9786613266910
Format: Electronic book text
$81.84

<p>In Noise from the Writing Center, Boquet develops a theory of noise and excess as an important element of difference...  Read More >>

Rearticulating Writing Assessment for Teaching and Learning

Rearticulating Writing Assessment for Teaching and Learning...

Author: Brian Huot
ISBN: 9786613266941
Format: Electronic book text
$92.40

<p>Brian Huot's aim for this book is both ambitious and provocative. He wants to reorient composition studies' view...  Read More >>

Whose Goals Whose Aspirations: Learning to Teach Underprepared Writers Across the Curriculum

Whose Goals Whose Aspirations: Learning to Teach Underprepared...

Author: Stephen M Fishman ,  Lucille McCarthy
ISBN: 9786613266989
Format: Electronic book text
$92.40

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A Field of Dreams: Independent Writing Programs and the Future of Composition Studies

A Field of Dreams: Independent Writing Programs and...

Author: Peggy O'Neill ,  Angela Crow
ISBN: 9786613266903
Format: Electronic book text
$113.52

<p>One of the first collections to focus on independent writing programs, A Field of Dreams offers a complex picture...  Read More >>

Sprecherurteile Zur Dekomponierbarkeit Englischer Idiome: Entwicklung Eines Modells Der Lexikalischen Und Konzeptuellen Repräsentation Von Idiomen Bei Muttersprachlern Und Nichtmuttersprachlern

Sprecherurteile Zur Dekomponierbarkeit Englischer Idiome:...

Author: Beate Abel
ISBN: 9783484304710
Format: Hardback
$406.56

The book series Linguistische Arbeiten (LA) publishes high-quality work in linguistics that addresses current issues...  Read More >>

Handbook of Discourse Processes

Handbook of Discourse Processes

Author: Arthur C. Graesser ,  Morton Ann Gernsbacher
ISBN: 9780805835557
Format: Hardback
$369.60

This handbook is intended as a cognitively oriented yet comprehensive overview of the multidisciplinary area known...  Read More >>

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