Semantics books

This title introduces three approaches to analyzing institutional talk: conversation analysis, discursive psychology...  Read More >>

When we listen to the words of a poet in the theatre, or read them silently on the page, what is it that we hear?...  Read More >>

This volume represents current theory and research in rhetoric, across disciplines, and is of interest to scholars...  Read More >>

This title introduces three approaches to analyzing institutional talk: conversation analysis, discursive psychology...  Read More >>

"In this study, Thomas Renz argues that the book of Ezekiel functions as a rhetorical unit, that it addresses a...  Read More >>

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This book describes the development of the scientific article from its modest beginnings to the global phenomenon...  Read More >>

This volume attempts to bridge the gap between theory and empirical analysis by focussing on several aspects of...  Read More >>

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Through an ethnographic, interactive sociolinguistic and cultural approach, this volume introduces a discourse perspective...  Read More >>

Through an ethnographic, interactive sociolinguistic and cultural approach, this volume introduces a discourse perspective...  Read More >>

""China"" and ""the West,"" ""us"" and ""them,"" ""subject"" and ""non-subject"" - these and other dualisms furnish...  Read More >>

More often than not, humanist, scholarly and 'scientific' correspondences from the early modern period have been...  Read More >>

Drawing on literary and linguistic theory for analysis of texts, this book covers all aspects of advertising language,...  Read More >>

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Investigates the influences of pragmatism on Habermas' thought. The essays cover subjects including philosophy of...  Read More >>

Drawing on literary and linguistic theory for analysis of texts, this book covers all aspects of advertising language,...  Read More >>

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Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Universiteat Heidelberg, 2001.  Read More >>

This anthology features women's rhetorical theory from the 5th through the 19th centuries. Assembling selections...  Read More >>

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The focus of this volume is on how language is used between adults and children. The results is a volume that will...  Read More >>

Drawing on the theoretical work of Jacques Lacan, the author of this text formulates a systematic explanation of...  Read More >>

Carol Mattingly examines the importance of dress and appearance for 19th-century women speakers and explores how...  Read More >>

"Nan Johnson demonstrates that after the Civil War, nonacademic or """"parlour"""" traditions of rhetorical performance...  Read More >>