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The Remaking of the Chinese Character and Identity in the 21st Century: The Chinese Face Practices

The Remaking of the Chinese Character and Identity in...

Author: Wenshan Jia ,  Vernon E. Cronen
ISBN: 9781567505559
Format: Paperback
$62.00

Wenshan Jia demonstrates that a true liberation of Chinese civic discourse can start with a focus on indigenous...  Read More >>

The Remaking of the Chinese Character and Identity in the 21st Century: The Chinese Face Practices

The Remaking of the Chinese Character and Identity in...

Author: Wenshan Jia ,  Vernon E. Cronen
ISBN: 9781567505542
Format: Hardback
$140.00

Wenshan Jia demonstrates that a true liberation of Chinese civic discourse can start with a focus on indigenous...  Read More >>

CARLOS MONSIVÁIS

CARLOS MONSIVÁIS

Author: Linda Egan
ISBN: 9780816521371
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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Communicative Organization in Natural Language: The semantic-communicative structure of sentences

Communicative Organization in Natural Language: The...

Author: Igor Mel’čuk (University of Montreal)
ISBN: 9789027230607
Format: Hardback
$271.69

This text provides information on communicative organization in natural language. Topics include: the nature of...  Read More >>

The Orator in Action and Theory in Greece and Rome: Essays in Honor of George A. Kennedy

The Orator in Action and Theory in Greece and Rome:...

Author: Winterbottom ,  Oivind Andersen
ISBN: 9789004122130
Format: Hardback
$337.92

This is a collection of original essays, written by authorities in the field, on aspects of ancient rhetoric and...  Read More >>

Einführung in Das Mittelhochdeutsche

Einführung in Das Mittelhochdeutsche

Author: Thordis Hennings
ISBN: 9783110172911
Format: Hardback
$154.35

Keine ausführliche Beschreibung für ""Einführung in das Mittelhochdeutsche"" verfügbar.  Read More >>

New Playwriting Strategies: A Language-Based Approach to Playwriting

New Playwriting Strategies: A Language-Based Approach...

Author: Paul C. Castagno
ISBN: 9780878301362
Format: Paperback
$39.95

This text discusses playwriting from a language-based approach. It includes chapters on dialogic applications and...  Read More >>

Global Semiotics

Global Semiotics

Author: Thomas A. Sebeok
ISBN: 9780253339577
Format: Hardback
$71.99

The study of semiotics underwent a gradual but radical paradigm shift during the 20th century, from a glottocentric...  Read More >>

Literature: The Human Experience: Reading and Writing

Literature: The Human Experience: Reading and Writing...

Author: Leon Krier ,  University Richard Abcarian (California State University Northridge)
ISBN: 9780312393267
Format: Paperback
$137.15

Offering new opportunities to think and write critically about literature, this classic anthology continues to provide...  Read More >>

Dialogue on Writing

Dialogue on Writing

Author: Geraldine DeLuca ,  Len Fox (Brooklyn College, City University of New York)
ISBN: 9786613722621
Format: Electronic book text
$462.37

Designed for courses on theories and methods of teaching college writing, this text is distinguished by its emphasis...  Read More >>

Literary Semiotics: A Critical Approach

Literary Semiotics: A Critical Approach

Author: Scott Simpkins
ISBN: 9780739102916
Format: Hardback
$176.95

Scott Simpkins' revisionist work scrutinizes the conflicting views on sign theory to identify areas of development...  Read More >>

Übersetzungskompetenz: modale Semantik

Übersetzungskompetenz: modale Semantik

Author: Mechthild Krüger ,  Mechthild Kruger
ISBN: 9783484304451
Format: Hardback
$406.56

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

Words and Phrases: Corpus Studies of Lexical Semantics

Words and Phrases: Corpus Studies of Lexical Semantics...

Author: Michael Stubbs (University of Trier)
ISBN: 9780631208334
Format: Paperback
$88.95

* Provides a detailed account of the place of lexis and phraseology in linguistic theory. * Contains extensive...  Read More >>

Words and Phrases: Corpus Studies of Lexical Semantics

Words and Phrases: Corpus Studies of Lexical Semantics...

Author: Michael Stubbs (University of Trier)
ISBN: 9780631208327
Format: Hardback
$265.95

Provides detailed case studies of attested corpus data on the meanings of words and phrases. It places lexis and...  Read More >>

Negotiation and Power in Dialogic Interaction

Negotiation and Power in Dialogic Interaction

Author: Edda Weigand (University of Münster) ,  Marcelo Dascal (Tel Aviv University)
ISBN: 9789027237217
Format: Hardback
$261.34

These papers deal with the concept of negotiation. Interlocutors engage in negotiations about every aspect of their...  Read More >>

Gesture in Naples and Gesture in Classical Antiquity: A Translation of Andrea de Jorio's La mimica degli antichi investigata nel gestire napoletano

Gesture in Naples and Gesture in Classical Antiquity:...

Author: Andrea de Jorio ,  Adam Kendon
ISBN: 9780253215062
Format: Paperback
$45.95

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Poetik der Form: Eine Begriffs- und Problemgeschichte

Poetik der Form: Eine Begriffs- und Problemgeschichte...

Author: Dieter Burdorf
ISBN: 9783476018007
Format: Hardback
$171.57

Ohne Form keine Kunst und keine Literatur. Der Band bietet einen Überblick über wichtige philosophische, ästhetische...  Read More >>

The Works of John Bunyan, Volume 3 of 3

The Works of John Bunyan, Volume 3 of 3

Author: John Bunyan
ISBN: 9781589601642
Format: Hardback
$134.61

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization...  Read More >>

Models of Figurative Language: A Special Double Issue of Metaphor and Symbol

Models of Figurative Language: A Special Double Issue...

Author: Rachel Giora
ISBN: 9780805897098
Format: Paperback
$68.00

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Beyond Alternations

Beyond Alternations

Author: Laura A. Michaelis ,  Josef Ruppenhofer
ISBN: 9781575863306
Format: Paperback
$41.95

This text provides a unified account of the semantic effects of the German applicative (""be-"") construction. Using...  Read More >>

A Paradigm for Program Semantics: Power Structures and Duality

A Paradigm for Program Semantics: Power Structures and...

Author: Chris Brink ,  Ingrid Rewitsky
ISBN: 9781575863450
Format: Hardback
$184.80

This text provides a synthesis of four versions of program semantics - relational semantics, predicate transformer...  Read More >>

Gender and Discourse: Language and Power in Politics, the Church and Organisations

Gender and Discourse: Language and Power in Politics,...

Author: Clare Walsh
ISBN: 9780582418929
Format: Paperback
$79.99

Clare Walsh explores the experience of women currently involved in linguistic domains traditionally monopolised...  Read More >>

Umberto Eco and Football

Umberto Eco and Football

Author: Peter Pericles Trifonas
ISBN: 9781840462807
Format: Paperback
$10.32

Umberto Eco is popularly known for his best-selling novel, The Name of the Rose. This was a quintessential postmodernist...  Read More >>

Barthes and the Empire of Signs

Barthes and the Empire of Signs

Author: Peter Pericles Trifonas
ISBN: 9781840462777
Format: Paperback
$10.32

Roland Barthes, a leading exponent of semiology in literary and cultural theory, became notorious for his provocative...  Read More >>

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