Semantics books

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Jesus, Rhetoric and Law

Jesus, Rhetoric and Law

Author: Henderson
ISBN: 9789004103771
Format: Hardback
$678.48

This book uses Greco-Roman theories and practice of gnomic speech to elaborate a rhetorical-critical model of the...  Read More >>

Writing Like An Engineer: A Rhetorical Education

Writing Like An Engineer: A Rhetorical Education

Author: Dorothy A. Winsor
ISBN: 9780805819571
Format: Hardback
$72.00

Comprising a five-year study, this text examines four engineering students as they write at work. Primarily concerned...  Read More >>

Fundamentals of Argumentation Theory: A Handbook of Historical Backgrounds and Contemporary Developments

Fundamentals of Argumentation Theory: A Handbook of...

Author: Frans H. van Eemeren ,  Rob Grootendorst
ISBN: 9780805818611
Format: Hardback
$284.00

This text provides a comprehensive survey of the various theoretical contributions which have been made to the study...  Read More >>

Student Text 1996: The Crucible

Student Text 1996: The Crucible

Author: Arthur Miller ,  McDougal Littel
ISBN: 9780395775516
Format: Hardback
$41.18

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Essays on Aristotle's Rhetoric

Essays on Aristotle's Rhetoric

Author: Amélie Oksenberg Rorty
ISBN: 9780520202283
Format: Paperback
$60.95

"This anthology presents Aristotle's ""Rhetoric"" in its original context, providing examples of the kind of oratory...  Read More >>

Semantic Indexicality

Semantic Indexicality

Author: M.J. Cresswell
ISBN: 9780792339144
Format: Hardback
$406.56

Semantic Indexicality shows how a simple syntax can be combined with a propositional language at the level of logical...  Read More >>

Discourse and Meaning: Papers in honor of Eva Hajičová

Discourse and Meaning: Papers in honor of Eva Hajičová...

Author: Barbara H. Partee (University of Massachusetts) ,  Petr Sgall (Charles University, Prague)
ISBN: 9789027221469
Format: Hardback
$271.69

A collection of papers in honour of Eva Hajicova, who represents the continuation of the Prague School tradition...  Read More >>

Television Writers Guide

Television Writers Guide

Author: Lynne Naylor
ISBN: 9780943728759
Format: Paperback
$112.56

Lists all major television writers and their credits.  Read More >>

Geografia Esperpentica: El Espacio Literario en Los Esperpentos De Valle-Inclan

Geografia Esperpentica: El Espacio Literario en Los...

Author: Enrique Torner
ISBN: 9780761801801
Format: Hardback
$114.95

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Quantifiers, Logic and Language

Quantifiers, Logic and Language

Author: Jaap van der Does (Universiteit van Amsterdam) ,  Jan van Eijck (Universiteit van Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9781575860008
Format: Paperback
$44.95

This volume presents contributions to quantifier theory and its applications.  Read More >>

Semantic Ambiguity and Underspecification

Semantic Ambiguity and Underspecification

Author: Kees van Deemter (Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands) ,  Stanley Peters (Stanford University, California)
ISBN: 9781575860282
Format: Paperback
$44.95

Papers on the topic of ambiguity and underspecification.  Read More >>

Semantics

Semantics

Author: Anna Wierzbicka
ISBN: 9780198700029
Format: Hardback
$240.00

A synthesis of Wierzbicka's theory of meaning, based on conceptual primitives and semantic universals, using empirical...  Read More >>

Quantifiers, Logic and Language

Quantifiers, Logic and Language

Author: Jaap van der Does (Universiteit van Amsterdam) ,  Jan van Eijck (Universiteit van Amsterdam)
ISBN: 9781575860015
Format: Hardback
$184.67

This volume presents contributions to quantifier theory and its applications and gives an impression of the depth...  Read More >>

Semantic Ambiguity and Underspecification

Semantic Ambiguity and Underspecification

Author: Kees van Deemter (Technische Universiteit Eindhoven, The Netherlands) ,  Stanley Peters (Stanford University, California)
ISBN: 9781575860299
Format: Hardback
$184.67

Papers on the topic of ambiguity and underspecification.  Read More >>

Teresa of Avila and the Rhetoric of Femininity

Teresa of Avila and the Rhetoric of Femininity

Author: Alison Weber
ISBN: 9780691027449
Format: Paperback
$59.99

Shows how author's teacher and reformer used exceptional rhetorical skills to defend her ideas at a time when women...  Read More >>

Rhetoric and the Arts of Design

Rhetoric and the Arts of Design

Author: David S. Kaufer ,  Brian S. Butler
ISBN: 9780805821468
Format: Paperback
$64.00

"This work questions the rhetoric/technical knowledge split to examine what is at stake in rhetoric's traditional...  Read More >>

Rhetoric and the Arts of Design

Rhetoric and the Arts of Design

Author: David S. Kaufer ,  Brian S. Butler
ISBN: 9780805821451
Format: Hardback
$120.00

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African-American Screen Writers Now: Conversations with Hollywood's Black Pack

African-American Screen Writers Now: Conversations with...

Author: Erich Leon Harris
ISBN: 9781879505285
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Hollywood is seeing a great influx of young African-American filmmakers who collectively are altering the face of...  Read More >>

Toward a Feminist Rhetoric: The Writing of Gertrude Buck

Toward a Feminist Rhetoric: The Writing of Gertrude...

Author: Gertrude Buck ,  JoAnn Campbell
ISBN: 9780822955733
Format: Paperback
$65.87

"This work collects together the writings of Gertrude Buck (known for her work on the history of composition), aiming...  Read More >>

The Runner's Literary Companion: Great Stories and Poems About Running

The Runner's Literary Companion: Great Stories and Poems...

Author: Garth Battista
ISBN: 9780140253535
Format: Paperback
$42.24

"For everyone who loves reading as much as running, this pleasing, inspiring collection of 48 short stories and...  Read More >>

The Epistemic Music of Rhetoric: Toward the Temporal Dimension of Affect in Reader Response and Writing

The Epistemic Music of Rhetoric: Toward the Temporal...

Author: Steven B Katz
ISBN: 9780809319039
Format: Hardback
$132.00

"Arguing for an oral theory of Reader Response Criticism, Steven B. Katz conducts a philosophical investigation...  Read More >>

Assessment of Writing: Politics, Policies, Practices

Assessment of Writing: Politics, Policies, Practices...

Author: Edward M. White ,  William D. Lutz
ISBN: 9780873525824
Format: Paperback
$52.14

Twenty-two essays focus on how policies shape practices in writing assessment and how practices are intertwined...  Read More >>

Academic Writing. Intercultural and Textual Issues

Academic Writing. Intercultural and Textual Issues

Author: Eija Ventola ,  Anna Mauranen (University of Helsinki)
ISBN: 9781283092586
Format: Electronic book text
$522.72

Writing is crucial to the academic world. It is the main mode of communication among scientists and scholars and...  Read More >>

Assessment of Writing: Politics, Policies, Practices

Assessment of Writing: Politics, Policies, Practices...

Author: Edward M. White ,  William D. Lutz
ISBN: 9780873525817
Format: Hardback
$99.00

Twenty-two essays focus on how policies shape practices in writing assessment and how practices are intertwined...  Read More >>

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