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Toast: Short Speeches, Big Impact

Toast: Short Speeches, Big Impact

Author: Eddie Rice
ISBN: 9781088032459
Format: Paperback
$34.29

Discover the secret to toasting with confidence and write the perfect speech with this complete, no-nonsense guide...  Read More >>

The Enthymeme: Syllogism, Reasoning, and Narrative in Ancient Greek Rhetoric

The Enthymeme: Syllogism, Reasoning, and Narrative in...

Author: James Fredal (Ohio State University)
ISBN: 9780271086149
Format: Paperback
$77.99

Examines the concept of the enthymeme in ancient Greek rhetoric, arguing that it is a technique of storytelling...  Read More >>

Writing-Enriched Curricula: Models of Faculty-Driven and Departmental Transformation

Writing-Enriched Curricula: Models of Faculty-Driven...

Author: Chris M. Anson ,  Pamela Flash
ISBN: 9781646422432
Format: Paperback
$86.99

This edited collection explores theoretical and practical applications of the Writing-Enriched Curriculum (WEC)...  Read More >>

A Rhetoric of Becoming: USAmerican Women in Qatar

A Rhetoric of Becoming: USAmerican Women in Qatar

Author: Nancy Small
ISBN: 9781643173191
Format: Paperback
$59.49

"""Takes Western feminism abroad into the complexity of transnational spaces to illuminate interdisciplinary intersections...  Read More >>

A Rhetoric of Becoming: USAmerican Women in Qatar

A Rhetoric of Becoming: USAmerican Women in Qatar

Author: Nancy Small
ISBN: 9781643173207
Format: Hardback
$119.00

"""Takes Western feminism abroad into the complexity of transnational spaces to illuminate interdisciplinary intersections...  Read More >>

Why Argument Matters

Why Argument Matters

Author: Lee Siegel
ISBN: 9780300244267
Format: Hardback
$41.95

An impassioned case for argument’s central role in human life, by one of America’s most distinguished cultural critics...  Read More >>

An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language: learn to hear what’s left unsaid

An Illustrated Book of Loaded Language: learn to hear...

Author: Ali Almossawi ,  Alejandro Giraldo
ISBN: 9781914484391
Format: Hardback
$38.79

The creators of An Illustrated Book of Bad Arguments return at last with a desperately timely guide to rhetoric....  Read More >>

Handbook of Pragmatics: 24th Annual Installment

Handbook of Pragmatics: 24th Annual Installment

Author: Jan-Ola Ostman (University of Helsinki) ,  Jef Verschueren (University of Antwerp)
ISBN: 9789027210890
Format: Hardback
$214.76

The IPrA Handbook of Pragmatics provides easy access to the different topics, traditions and methods which together...  Read More >>

Unmasking White Preaching: Racial Hegemony, Resistance, and Possibilities in Homiletics

Unmasking White Preaching: Racial Hegemony, Resistance,...

Author: Lis Valle-Ruiz, McCormick Theological Seminary ,  Andrew Wymer
ISBN: 9781793652997
Format: Hardback
$199.00

This book unmasks and destabilizes the white, colonial hegemony that continues to shape the field of homiletics...  Read More >>

Der Gottesdiskurs: Neo-atheistische Argumentation und ihre christlich-apologetische Erwiderung

Der Gottesdiskurs: Neo-atheistische Argumentation und...

Author: Nicolas Dorn
ISBN: 9783110771701
Format: Hardback
$171.51

Religiöser Glaube ist nicht nur naiv, sondern gefährlich. Denn er ist verantwortlich für Kriege, Diskriminierung...  Read More >>

How to Tell a Story: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Storytelling for Writers and Readers

How to Tell a Story: An Ancient Guide to the Art of...

Author: Aristotle ,  Philip Freeman
ISBN: 9798212055642
Format: Audio
$110.85

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How to Tell a Story: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Storytelling for Writers and Readers

How to Tell a Story: An Ancient Guide to the Art of...

Author: Aristotle ,  Philip Freeman
ISBN: 9798212055659
Format: Audio
$65.97

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Language and Gesture in Chinese Conversation: Bǐshǒu-shuōhuà

Language and Gesture in Chinese Conversation: Bǐshǒu-shuōhuà...

Author: Kawai Chui
ISBN: 9781138367708
Format: Hardback
$284.00

Language, Gesture, and Context of Use in Mandarin Chinese is a study of quantitative-qualitative analysis of linguistic-gestural...  Read More >>

Critical Perspectives on Language and Kinship in Multilingual Families

Critical Perspectives on Language and Kinship in Multilingual...

Author: Dr Lyn Wright (University of Memphis, USA)
ISBN: 9781350203648
Format: Paperback
$61.99

Applying critical kinship perspectives to the study of multilingual families, this book foregrounds family formation...  Read More >>

The Oxford Guide to the Uralic Languages

The Oxford Guide to the Uralic Languages

Author: Marianne Bakró-Nagy (Professor Emerita, Professor Emerita, Research Institute for Linguistics - Budapest) ,  Johanna Laakso (Professor of Finno-Ugric Studies, Professor of Finno-Ugric Studies, University of Vienna)
ISBN: 9780198767664
Format: Hardback
$386.95

This volume brings together leading scholars and junior researchers to provide a comprehensive account of the Uralic...  Read More >>

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Lexicography

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Lexicography

Author: Professor Howard Jackson (Birmingham City University, UK)
ISBN: 9781350181700
Format: Hardback
$280.00

A definitive guide to the long tradition of lexicography, this handbook is a rigorous and systematic overview of...  Read More >>

The Multimodal Performance of Conversational Humor

The Multimodal Performance of Conversational Humor

Author: Elisa Gironzetti (University of Maryland)
ISBN: 9789027210999
Format: Hardback
$214.76

This volume is the first monograph exploring the functions of visual cues in humor, advocating for the development...  Read More >>

How to Tell a Story: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Storytelling for Writers and Readers

How to Tell a Story: An Ancient Guide to the Art of...

Author: Aristotle ,  Gareth Richards
ISBN: 9798212055635
Format: Audio
$97.65

An inviting and accessible new translation of Aristotle's complete Poetics--the first and best introduction to the...  Read More >>

Linke Satzperipherie und [±wh]-Asymmetrie: Zur Interpretation der Finitumvoranstellung und Topikalisierung im Deutschen

Linke Satzperipherie und [±wh]-Asymmetrie: Zur Interpretation...

Author: Antonios Tsiknakis
ISBN: 9783110666014
Format: Hardback
$171.51

The study investigates the structure of declarative and interrogative sentence types in German that are consistent...  Read More >>

Australians Speak Out: Persuasive Language Styles

Australians Speak Out: Persuasive Language Styles

Author: Rodney G Miller
ISBN: 9781737489504
Format: Paperback
$47.49

First detailed assessment of persuasive language styles of notable Australians from 1890s to modern times. Making...  Read More >>

CounterStories from the Writing Center

CounterStories from the Writing Center

Author: Frankie Condon ,  Wonderful Faison
ISBN: 9781646421527
Format: Paperback
$63.23

"""Gathers emerging scholars of colour and their white accomplices to challenge the cherished lore about the work...  Read More >>

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