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Rhetoric in the War on Drugs: The Triumphs and Tragedies of Public Relations

Rhetoric in the War on Drugs: The Triumphs and Tragedies...

Author: William N. Elwood
ISBN: 9780275947095
Format: Hardback
$140.00

While much has been written on illicit drug use, policy, and drugs' relationship to crime, this study examines the...  Read More >>

Academic Literacy and the Nature of Expertise: Reading, Writing, and Knowing in Academic Philosophy

Academic Literacy and the Nature of Expertise: Reading,...

Author: Cheryl Geisler
ISBN: 9780805810684
Format: Paperback
$88.00

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Academic Literacy and the Nature of Expertise: Reading, Writing, and Knowing in Academic Philosophy

Academic Literacy and the Nature of Expertise: Reading,...

Author: Cheryl Geisler
ISBN: 9780805810677
Format: Hardback
$180.00

Integrating cognitive and sociological aspects of reading and writing this text covers: educational research on...  Read More >>

Semiotics and Linguistics in Alice's Worlds

Semiotics and Linguistics in Alice's Worlds

Author: Rachel Fordyce ,  Carla Marello
ISBN: 9783110138948
Format: Hardback
$475.20

No detailed description available for ""Semiotics and Linguistics in Alice's Worlds"".  Read More >>

An Introduction To Semiotics

An Introduction To Semiotics

Author: Thomas Sebeok
ISBN: 9780802077806
Format: Paperback
$57.99

This series publishes original work in order to promote an interaction between research and theory in semiotics,...  Read More >>

Folk Poetics: A Sociosemiotic Study of Yoruba Trickster Tales

Folk Poetics: A Sociosemiotic Study of Yoruba Trickster...

Author: Ropo Sekoni
ISBN: 9780313280030
Format: Hardback
$140.00

The trickster tale is the most popular sub-genre of oral prose fiction developed by the Yoruba. This text aims to...  Read More >>

Writing with Writers: A Workshop Approach

Writing with Writers: A Workshop Approach

Author: Thomas E. Tyner
ISBN: 9780534236168
Format: Paperback
$63.23

"This work offers: a consistent and concrete modelling of the ""dialogic"" process of writing; professional and...  Read More >>

Rhetorical Traditions

Rhetorical Traditions

Author: C.H. Knoblauch ,  Lil Brannon
ISBN: 9780867091052
Format: Paperback
$89.10

The authors of this book argue that the earliest traditions of Western rhetoric - the classical perspective of Aristotle...  Read More >>

Reclaiming Imagination

Reclaiming Imagination

Author: Ann E. Berthoff
ISBN: 9780867090598
Format: Paperback
$102.30

The fifty-one selections in this book do not directly address the teaching of writing. Instead they consider how...  Read More >>

Coming of Age: The Art of Growing Up

Coming of Age: The Art of Growing Up

Author: Rosen
ISBN: 9780780759633
Format: Hardback
$48.97

A collection of fictional and non-fictional stories and essays by a variety of authors dealing with the experience...  Read More >>

Writing Start Finish Conc Ed

Writing Start Finish Conc Ed

Author: SCHULTZ
ISBN: 9780867092677
Format: Paperback
$105.60

This book uses basic oral forms to help students produce the expository, informative, and job-related writing they...  Read More >>

Plurals and Events

Plurals and Events

Author: Barry Schein (Professor of Linguistics, University of Southern California)
ISBN: 9780262193344
Format: Hardback
$184.80

"Examines the question ""How do we make sense of sentences with plural noun phrases in them?"". The author argues...  Read More >>

The Birth of Modernism: Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, W.B. Yeats, and the Occult

The Birth of Modernism: Ezra Pound, T.S. Eliot, W.B....

Author: Leon Surette ,  Leon Surette
ISBN: 9780773512436
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Indices and Identity

Indices and Identity

Author: Robert Fiengo ,  Robert May (Professor, University of California, Davis)
ISBN: 9780262560764
Format: Paperback
$100.32

Under what conditions are expressions of a language the same; when are they different? Indices and Identity focuses...  Read More >>

Semantic and Lexical Universals: Theory and empirical findings

Semantic and Lexical Universals: Theory and empirical...

Author: Cliff Goddard (Australian National University) ,  Anna Wierzbicka (Australian National University)
ISBN: 9789027230287
Format: Hardback
$551.76

Identification of universal human concepts found in all languages can aid interpreting and explaining culture-specific...  Read More >>

Mystical Languages of Unsaying

Mystical Languages of Unsaying

Author: Michael A. Sells
ISBN: 9780226747873
Format: Paperback
$56.95

This work examines apophatic discourse, which embraces the impossibility of naming something that is ineffable by...  Read More >>

The Construction of Negotiated Meaning: A Social Cognitive Theory of Writing

The Construction of Negotiated Meaning: A Social Cognitive...

Author: Linda Flower
ISBN: 9780809319015
Format: Paperback
$77.88

Based on five years of close observation of students, writing and collaborative planning--the practice in which...  Read More >>

The New Princeton Handbook of Poetic Terms

The New Princeton Handbook of Poetic Terms

Author: Terry V.F. Brogan
ISBN: 9780691036724
Format: Paperback
$92.40

Contains nearly 200 entries, with primary emphasis on poetic and prosodic terms that are most common in literary...  Read More >>

Composition Theory for the Postmodern Classroom

Composition Theory for the Postmodern Classroom

Author: Gary A. Olson ,  Sidney I. Dobrin
ISBN: 9780791423066
Format: Paperback
$97.55

Composition Theory for the Postmodern Classroom is a collection of the most outstanding articles published in the...  Read More >>

Composition Theory for the Postmodern Classroom

Composition Theory for the Postmodern Classroom

Author: Gary A. Olson ,  Sidney I. Dobrin
ISBN: 9780791423059
Format: Hardback
$159.72

Composition Theory for the Postmodern Classroom is a collection of the most outstanding articles published in the...  Read More >>

Mystical Languages of Unsaying

Mystical Languages of Unsaying

Author: Michael A. Sells
ISBN: 9780226747866
Format: Hardback
$171.60

This work examines apophatic discourse, which embraces the impossibility of naming something that is ineffable by...  Read More >>

Ecstatic Naturalism: Signs of the World

Ecstatic Naturalism: Signs of the World

Author: Robert S. Corrington
ISBN: 9780253314413
Format: Hardback
$89.95

Opens sign theory to the tension and mystery within nature.  Read More >>

From Writing To Computers

From Writing To Computers

Author: Julian Warner
ISBN: 9780415096126
Format: Hardback
$350.00

Warner takes as his central theme the issue of a unifying intellectual principle to connect books and computers....  Read More >>

Cccc Bibliography of Composition and Rhetoric 1992

Cccc Bibliography of Composition and Rhetoric 1992

Author: Gale E. Hawisher ,  Cynthia L. Selfe
ISBN: 9780809319596
Format: Hardback
$89.27

"The CCCCBibliography of Composition and Rhetoric, published for the Conference on College Composition and Communication,...  Read More >>

Successful Publishing in Scholarly Journals

Successful Publishing in Scholarly Journals

Author: Bruce A. Thyer ,  Alicia Lankton
ISBN: 9780803948372
Format: Paperback
$141.00

Offering an insider′s view of the subject, this practical guide demystifies the process of publishing in scholarly...  Read More >>

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