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The Language of Metaphors

The Language of Metaphors

Author: Andrew Goatly (Lingnan University, Hong Kong)
ISBN: 9780415128766
Format: Hardback
$396.00

This textbook explores the language of metaphor. Combining insights from relevance theory and functional linguistics,...  Read More >>

Food for Thought

Food for Thought

Author: Louis Marin ,  Mette Hjort
ISBN: 9780801856136
Format: Paperback
$60.59

Throughout, he is concerned with the conceptualization of desire and pleasure, justice and force, natural violence...  Read More >>

Telling the Success Story: Acclaiming and Disclaiming Discourse

Telling the Success Story: Acclaiming and Disclaiming...

Author: Pamela J. Benoit
ISBN: 9780791433171
Format: Hardback
$261.36

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Einfluss des kulturellen Vorwissens auf die Rezeption von literarischen Texten in Deutsch als Fremdsprache

Einfluss des kulturellen Vorwissens auf die Rezeption...

Author: Sylke Stern
ISBN: 9783890859590
Format: Paperback
$100.29

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Conversation: Cognitive, communicative and social perspectives

Conversation: Cognitive, communicative and social perspectives...

Author: T. Givón (University of Oregon, Eugene)
ISBN: 9789027229304
Format: Paperback
$90.56

This volume aims to challenge some of the prevailing dichotomies in discourse studies, such as the cleavage between...  Read More >>

Conversation: Cognitive, communicative and social perspectives

Conversation: Cognitive, communicative and social perspectives...

Author: T. Givón (University of Oregon, Eugene)
ISBN: 9789027229298
Format: Hardback
$271.69

This volume aims to challenge some of the prevailing dichotomies in discourse studies, such as the cleavage between...  Read More >>

Involved: Writing for College, Writing for Your Self

Involved: Writing for College, Writing for Your Self...

Author: Charles Bazerman
ISBN: 9780395671825
Format: Undefined
$154.07

A brief, flexible, and innovative alternative to the standard rhetorics, Involved offers a fresh approach to the...  Read More >>

French Correspondence

French Correspondence

Author: Natalie Pomier
ISBN: 9780198600107
Format: Paperback
$18.95

Based on the correspondence section of The Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary, this book offers a range of model...  Read More >>

Alzheimer Discourse: Some Sociolinguistic Dimensions

Alzheimer Discourse: Some Sociolinguistic Dimensions...

Author: Vai Ramanathan
ISBN: 9780805823554
Format: Paperback
$39.95

This book deals with the narrative discourse - specifically lifestories - of 16 patients suffering from Alzheimer's...  Read More >>

The Politics of Proverbs: From Traditional Wisdom to Proverbial Stereotypes

The Politics of Proverbs: From Traditional Wisdom to...

Author: Wolfgang Mieder
ISBN: 9780299154547
Format: Paperback
$52.67

"Politicians from classical to modern times have deployed proverbs effectively in their rhetoric. This text considers...  Read More >>

Composition in the Twenty First Century: Crisis and Change

Composition in the Twenty First Century: Crisis and...

Author: Lynn Z. Bloom ,  etc.
ISBN: 9780809321285
Format: Paperback
$77.88

This volume features 16 position papers by scholars and researchers of composition and rhetoric; most are followed...  Read More >>

Alzheimer Discourse: Some Sociolinguistic Dimensions

Alzheimer Discourse: Some Sociolinguistic Dimensions...

Author: Vai Ramanathan
ISBN: 9780805823547
Format: Hardback
$160.00

This book deals with the narrative discourse - specifically lifestories - of 16 patients suffering from Alzheimer's...  Read More >>

Perspektiven der Germanistik: Neueste Ansichten zu einem alten Problem

Perspektiven der Germanistik: Neueste Ansichten zu einem...

Author: Anne Bentfeld ,  Walter Delabar
ISBN: 9783531129907
Format: Paperback
$111.24

Durch hohe Studentenzahlen, lange Studienzeiten, schlechte Berufsaussichten und akuten Finanzmangel in Bedrangnis...  Read More >>

Betriebswirtschaftslehre im Grundstudium 2: Buchführung, Kostenrechnung, Bilanzen

Betriebswirtschaftslehre im Grundstudium 2: Buchführung,...

Author: Klaus-Peter Kistner ,  Marion Steven
ISBN: 9783790810004
Format: Paperback
$105.47

Der zweite Band der Betriebswirtschaftslehre im Grundstudium befaßt sich mit dem betrieblichen Rechnungswesen. Themen...  Read More >>

Early Modern English

Early Modern English

Author: Charles Barber
ISBN: 9780748608355
Format: Paperback
$80.21

This book describes the English language between the years 1500 and 1700 - the different varieties of the language,...  Read More >>

Genre, Frames and Writing in Research Settings

Genre, Frames and Writing in Research Settings

Author: Brian Paltridge
ISBN: 9786613222022
Format: Electronic book text
$834.24

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Genre, Frames and Writing in Research Settings

Genre, Frames and Writing in Research Settings

Author: Brian Paltridge (University of Sydney, Australia)
ISBN: 9781283222020
Format: Electronic book text
$500.54

This book presents a perspective on genre based on what it is that leads users of a language to recognise a communicative...  Read More >>

Composition-rhetoric: Backgrounds, Theory and Pedagogy

Composition-rhetoric: Backgrounds, Theory and Pedagogy...

Author: Robert J. Connors
ISBN: 9780822939795
Format: Hardback
$118.80

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Öffentliche Rede in der Zeitenwende

Öffentliche Rede in der Zeitenwende

Author: Peter Philipp Riedl
ISBN: 9783484181427
Format: Hardback
$364.29

The series Studien zur deutschen Literatur (Studies in German Literature) presents outstanding analyses of German-speaking...  Read More >>

Bedeutungswandel und Sprachendifferenzierung

Bedeutungswandel und Sprachendifferenzierung

Author: Franz-Josef Klein
ISBN: 9783484522817
Format: Hardback
$406.56

Die Thematik der 'Ausgliederung' der romanischen Sprachen aus dem Lateinischen wurde bisher vor allem aus phonetischer...  Read More >>

Correspondence: Models of Letter-Writing from the Middle Ages to the Ninteenth Century

Correspondence: Models of Letter-Writing from the Middle...

Author: Roger Chartier (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris) ,  Cecile Dauphin
ISBN: 9780745612256
Format: Hardback
$103.95

In this book Roger Chartier and his associates explore the history of a cultural practice that has become common...  Read More >>

The Beginnings of Communication Study in America: A Personal Memoir

The Beginnings of Communication Study in America: A...

Author: Wilbur Schramm ,  Steven H. Chaffee
ISBN: 9780761907169
Format: Paperback
$198.00

Universally considered to be the founder of the field of communication studies, Wilbur Schramm left unfinished this...  Read More >>

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