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  • Community Literacy Journal 6.1 (Fall, 2011)
    COMMUNITY LITERACY JOURNAL 6.1 (Fall, 2011) | The journal understands 'community literacy' as the domain for literacy work that exists outside of mainstream educational and work institutions. It can be found in programs devoted to adult education, early childhood education, reading initiatives, lifelong learning, workplace literacy, or work with marginalized populations, but i...
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    25,73 €

  • Subtitling Wordplay - An Audience Study
    Svea Schauffler
    Within the field of translation studies, experimental research is essential, yet rarely undertaken. The research project detailed in this book represents a contribution to a highly relevant area of study in this context - the audience. It investigates the reception of wordplay in English-language films which has been translated (subtitled) into German, taking both source langua...
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    119,15 €

  • Community Literacy Journal 6.2 (Spring, 2012)
    COMMUNITY LITERACY JOURNAL 6.2 (Spring 2012) | The journal understands 'community literacy' as the domain for literacy work that exists outside of mainstream educational and work institutions. It can be found in programs devoted to adult education, early childhood education, reading initiatives, lifelong learning, workplace literacy, or work with marginalized populations, but ...
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    25,50 €

  • Streamlined English Lessons
    Frank Charles Laubach
    2012 Reprint of 1945 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Frank C. Laubach (1884-1970) was a Christian Evangelical missionary, author, and educator who specialized in international literacy. Dr. Laubach recognized literacy as a 'first step toward ending the suffering and exploitation of the world’s disadvantaged' ...
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    18,31 €

  • The Poetics of Emancipation
    Adrian Rainbow
    This book presents a study of oppression and resistance in twentieth-century Anglo-American literature. Examining characters’ notions of identity, epistemology, and ontology under the capitalist ideology in novels by George Orwell, Doug Coupland, Chuck Palahniuk and James G. Ballard, this study proposes the construction of a new countercultural critical paradigm from existing ...
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    118,80 €

  • Documentary Culture and the Laity in the Early Middle Ages
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    165,22 €

  • Literacy on the Left
    Lambirth Andrew
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    64,40 €

  • Post-colonial Discourses in Francisco Sionil José’s Rosales Saga
    Hergen Albus
    This book is the translation of a dissertation in the field of English Literature at the Freie Universität Berlin. The approach of this book is to challenge the situation of the postcolonial theory as seen at the time of writing the book with five novels written by a Philippine author of national importance together forming the Rosales Saga. These five novels cover a period of ...
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    127,57 €

  • Literacy Practices in Transition
    In this book, scholars from Nordic countries explore transitional processes around literacy in education in our contemporary complex and mobile society. Drawing on sociocultural theory, the chapters provide close, empirical analyses of identity construction, life trajectories, practices, concepts and politics in and around literacy in education. ...
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    47,93 €

  • The Writing Culture of Ordinary People in Europe, C.1860 1920
    Martyn Lyons
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    136,26 €

  • Toward World Literacy
    Frank Laubach
    2012 Reprint of 1960 Edition. Exact facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Frank Charles Laubach was an Evangelical Christian missionary and mystic known as 'The Apostle to the Illiterates.' In 1935, while working at a remote location in the Philippines, he developed the 'Each One Teach One' literacy program. It has been used to t...
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    25,21 €

  • Blast Off to Reading!
    Cheryl Orlassino
    Blast Off to Reading! is designed for children, ages 7-13, who are reading below grade level. This is for children who have dyslexia, speech delays, auditory processing disorder (APD), and other learning difficulties.This multisensory, Orton-Gillingham based program will systematically teach your child to read starting from the most basic units of sounds to multi-syllable, comp...
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    50,38 €

  • Transforming Learning Environments
    With the influence and pressures of the globalized economy, education systems are at a crossroads and need to find a place and/or identity that reflect new or transformed realities for learning environments. Questions such as to what extent, in what way, and how are we doing will need to be raised and answered before learning environments can begin ...
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    227,10 €

  • Cash, Culture & Violence
    Wolfgang Kanduth
    Stories about toothless Canadian hockey players who drink and gamble and make a remarkable living by chasing pucks and slamming into boards in a full-contact sport that counts to be the fastest and toughest ever to have been developed on this planet - those were my first ideas of hockey in literature. In case it needs to be mentioned, I’m talking about ice-hockey. Going th...
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    59,66 €

  • Javier Marías’s Postmodern Praxis
    Karen Berg
    Revision with unchanged content. This study analyzes four of Javier Marías’s novels, Todas las almas, Mañana en la batalla piensa en mí, Negra espalda del tiempo and Fiebre y lanza, as well as selected journalistic articles. It focuses on their antirealist elements, such as the melding of seriousness and humor, the incongruous mixture of history and fiction, and the unreliabili...
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    119,26 €

  • Becoming the New Man in Post-Postmodernist Fiction
    Andrew Steven Delfino
    Revision with unchanged content. While scholars have analyzed the masculinity crisis portrayed in American fiction, few have focused on postmodernist fiction, few have examined masculinity without using feminist theory, and no articles propose a solution for ending traditional masculinity’s dominance. I examine the masculinity crisis as it is portrayed in two postmodernist nove...
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    75,33 €

  • Evil, Eroticism, and Englishness
    Ted Rogers
    Revision with unchanged content. In mid twentieth century Britain, after the experience of total war, evil was not an abstract concept but a palpable reality. How was evil understood, and how did this understanding influence notions of English national identity? This book examines the lives and works of C. S. Lewis, Charles Williams, and J.R.R. Tolkien, members of the British ...
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    89,62 €

  • Their Synaptic Selves
    Dustin Anderson
    Revision with unchanged content. Memory is not a thing that we call upon, it is an event that we experience. Each time we speak, we do not access a memory, but create a new memory - we compose a new memory event. Our memory is a constant decomposition and recomposition process, and this process, in many ways, is who we are. Our everyday communication is governed by a complex co...
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    89,55 €

  • Existentialism in African American Literature
    Julien Coomlan Hounkpe
    Richard Wright is known to be one of the first African-American writers to have dealt with existentialism in his fiction. In this respect, his novels Native Son and The Outsider attain a tremendous accuracy in showing the conflict between the individual and the society. The author depicts Wright’s protagonists Bigger Thomas and Cross Damon as the historical rebel and the metaph...
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    90,99 €

  • Postcolonial Discourse
    Mandana Eftekhar Paziraie
    Intertextuality states that the literary texts are polluted, i.e. the meaning in a literary text is shaped by the other texts, and in each text one can see the footprints of the other texts. Therefore, How can a translator translate such a text with all the pollutions? Is there any device which helps translators to extract the meaning from such texts? Discourse analysis answers...
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    105,14 €

  • Academic writing in ESL contexts
    Jack Chokwe
    The book reports on the study that aimed to explore first year students’ conceptions of writing and the extent to which these conceptions influence their academic writing; explore tutors’ expectations and understandings of student writing and how they respond to it; and suggest guidelines that can inform effective teaching and learning of writing in ESL contexts. The study was ...
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    105,07 €

  • Transforming Literacies and Language
    Technology-mediated communication cannot help but inform our literacies. This book is a reconceptualization of the role of language and pedagogy in what Kress (2003) has termed the new media age. At the heart of the volume is the notion of ’transformation’ - a change in discourse practices, meaning making, technology and, as a result, literacy acquisition itself.The chapters lo...
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    64,06 €

  • Talk, Text and Technology
    Inge Kral
    This is an ethnography of language, learning and literacy in remote Indigenous Australia. It traces one group from the introduction of alphabetic literacy to the arrival of digital literacies. It examines social, cultural and linguistic practices across the generations and addresses the implications for language and literacy socialisation. ...
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    47,61 €

  • English - A Changing Medium for Education
    The widespread use of English as an International Language has given rise to questions such as what counts as ’Standard English’ and ’literacy’. This book provides a scholarly and research-based discussion on how English in education can be (re)conceptualized and understood in light of the dynamic and changing nature of English. ...
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    42,19 €

  • Shebeen Culture in South Africa
    David Bogopa
    The main idea in this book is to reflect on the township culture particularly with reference to shebeens as well the sub-language used at the shebeens in South Africa. Many people in townships spend most of their times at shebeens and therefore shebeens are highly valued in South African townships. Shebeens are very important in the sense that some of the owners of shebeens are...
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    74,88 €

  • The Quest for American Manhood
    Sabine Altwein
    Revision with unchanged content. A significant part of American playwright David Rabe’s work centers on the phenomenon of male aggression and violence. The Basic Training of Pavlo Hummel, Sticks and Bones and Streamers comprise what has come to be known as Rabe’s Vietnam Trilogy. In all of them, Rabe portrays male characters in crisis - men inculcated with their culture’s race ...
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    75,35 €

  • Thomas Hardy and the Regional Novel
    Susanne Tauber
    Revision with unchanged content. The nineteenth century was a time of fundamental changes in British society. The great Victorian writer Thomas Hardy reflects upon this time of transition by creating a setting for his regional novels which is much more than a mere background to the narration. Over the years his perception and representation of nature and landscape changes, part...
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    75,37 €

  • Traversing Paris
    Charlie Mansfield
    Revision with unchanged content. Traversing Paris is an analysis of the travel writing of Annie Ernaux, François Maspero and Jean Rolin and the photography of Anaik Frantz. The book examines the writing practices of three French writers working in the closing decades of the twentieth century in Paris. The aim is to discover whether travel writing, a practice chosen by all three...
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    75,08 €

  • Black and White
    Anna Szlávi
    The goal of this cognitive linguistic analysis of adjective+noun compounds with black and white in the modifier position is to present the semantic and conceptual network of the meanings of black and white. The relevance of such a research is fundamental, firstly, because color is basic in perception, thus, also in conception; secondly, because black and white are basic within ...
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    76,51 €

  • Politics of Liminality in Coleridge’s 'Rime of the Ancient Mariner'
    Mehrdad Gholami
    In spite of being regarded as a difficult and controversial term, one thing unanimously agreed upon about Romanticism is its ‎endowment with drastic and radical changes and transitions; French ‎Revolution, American Revolution, Industrial Revolution, Declaration of ‎Rights of Man are but few to name. During this period, the universe was no ‎longer a stable place for man to occup...
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    75,02 €


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