Catálogo de libros: Alfabetismo

1241 Catálogo de libros: Alfabetismo

  • Poetic Inquiry
    Adam Vincent
    This book identifies and describes facets of poetic inquiry, a research method/methodology/tool that uses poetry in the research process (information gathering, analysis and/or dissemination). Specifically, this book explores how and why it is in use, provides revelations around its unparalleled function(s) in research, and presents an exemplification of a close reading approac...
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    46,99 €

  • 'God’s Pieces of Wood', a cinematic reconfiguration
    Mireille C. P. W. Bambara
    Sembène Ousmane’s work, Les Bouts de bois de Dieu, bears the characteristics of a cinematic media tool. This aesthetic or concept of the adaptation of literature to film takes us back to the distant past to situate the context of the rapprochement of these two genres. Indeed, in the past, cinema did not hesitate to turn to literature to make an identity for itself. This desire ...
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    81,67 €

  • Transculturation in Maíra
    Elise Aparecida Oliveira
    The Brazilian anthropologist, during his exile, along with other intellectuals, participated in the organization of the Ayacucho Library, in Caracas, with the idea of publishing texts of various genres in order to present a broad view of Latin America, promoting a reflection of its multiple aspects. At the same time, Darcy Ribeiro resumes his activity as a novelist with the pub...
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    93,52 €

  • What is an intellectual?
    Bernard Djoumessi Tongmo
    From Descartes to Rousseau, from Marx to Flaubert, from Saussure to Althusser, the notion of the intellectual is overvalued without bringing anything concrete to the university and world city. It has remained empty of meaning for five centuries: Cartesianism, the instigator of the panic, had instituted the ego, egoism, and had given it an elevated power that had nothing else to...
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    81,92 €

  • A Voice for Maria Favela
    Antonio Leal / Alexis Gibbs / Elaine Chase
    This open access book, originally published in Portuguese in 1988 and now available in English for the first time, describes the Brazilian educator, Antonio Leal’s, experiences teaching so-called 'unteachable' children in Rio de Janeiro’s favelas. A Voice for Maria Favela tells the story of how Leal considers what the children bring to the class, gradually engaging them in deve...
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    154,85 €

  • Emancipation and poetic creation
    Julie Pope
    In ’Les soleils des indépendances’ the Ivorian author Amadou Kourouma paints a touching picture of the African woman from an innovative and never-before-read angle: Julie POPE analyzes writing as male or female.She examines the stereotypes of male discourse as matter, and female discourse as form. Women would write more according to their social context, their ’state of woman’ ...
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    122,84 €

  • Written Translation
    Davron Olimov / Khushnuda Samigova
    The manual book 'Written translation' is intended for the students of translation faculty. This textbook is based on the 'Written translation' curriculum. The manual is divided into thematic, functional and discursive aspects and is aimed at developing students’ written translation skills and grammar and vocabulary knowledge, as well as it also aims to develop students reading,...
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    139,67 €

  • The Concept of Islam & the 'other' in Postcolonial Context after 9/11
    Enes Öç
    In this study, the concept of Islam and the 'Other' have closely been examined in the postcolonial context after September 11 in the novels The Reluctant Fundamentalist by Mohsin Hamid and The Terrorist by John Updike. As protagonists in the chosen works are postcolonial characters and their being exposed to otherization due to their religious and ethnic identities in American ...
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    81,90 €

  • Discursive features of American and Russian author’s song
    Veronica Zhuk
    The aim of the research is to study the artistic peculiarity of the poetic text, artistic and linguistic means of the realization of the ideological and thematic content of the author’s song in the structure of the specific works. The linguistic and cultural specificity of the author’s song genre as a variety of poetic text belongs to the insufficiently studied objects of resea...
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    34,20 €

  • STYLES AND THEMES IN THE NOVELS OF R. K. NARAYAN
    Visweswara Rao Chenamallu
    Some stories surprise the reader, some stories make the reader weep; some stories mesmerize; some stories are informative; some stories educate; some stories attack the social evils, but Narayan’s stories make the reader laugh within himself since Narayan’s either comedy or satire or irony is very mild. Narayan presents his characters as they are. I suppose I have dealt with th...
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    81,80 €

  • How a turn-of-the-century existential crisis gives birth to anti-utopia monsters
    Artyom Abovyan
    Each turn of the century, in addition to the formal transition, marked the end of the old and the beginning of a new stage in people’s self-consciousness. But the turn of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries becomes one of the most critical junctures in human history. The coming century will declare all the values nurtured by humankind throughout its history obsolete and shar...
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    22,25 €

  • Using Short Stories to Motivate Intermediate EFL Learners
    Nguyen Truong Giang
    Among the four main skills of English learning, writing is mostly considered to be the hardest skill. Whilst, writing is one of the productive skills, which is a special kind of communication, providing learners with chances to produce their feelings, their ideas, and their learned knowledge of visual words. Moreover, materials that teachers have used in the classes might be a ...
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    81,86 €

  • African Orality and the Roles of Griots
    Simon Adewale Ebine
    This work titled 'African Orality and the Roles of Griots in African Oral Tradition among the Manding', is an expository research work segmented into two parts. Part one of the work treats a general introduction vis-à-vis the concept of African orality, the place of griots in oral tradition; as well as the story of Soundiata Keita of Ancient Mali Empire and his elevation to a m...
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    58,82 €

  • STYLES AND THEMES IN THE NOVELS OF R. K. NARAYAN
    VISWESWARARAO CHENAMALLU
    Some stories surprise the reader, some stories make the reader weep; some stories mesmerize; some stories are informative; some stories educate; some stories attack on social evils, but Narayan’s stories make the reader laugh within himself since Narayan’s either comedy or satire or irony is very mild. Narayan presents his characters as they are. I suppose I have dealt with the...
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    81,80 €

  • Learning English Through Poetry, Plays & Novels
    Kirti Dorshetwar / Maithili Paikane
    Learning English through poetry, plays and novel makes the learner’s acquire minutest details of the language and lead towards precision in verbal and written expression. It is a novel way to understand the intricacies and develop interest in second language acquisition. Through this book, we are introducing the readers to the literary work of two famous literary legends- John ...
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    56,66 €

  • HETEROGENEOUS COMMUNICATION BREAKDOWN
    Dildora Ganiyeva / Dilorom Ismoilova
    This monograph is based on a communicative approach to foreign language teaching, which highlights various barriers and problems that arise in the process of communicating between speakers of English as a foreign language and native speakers. In the early stages of foreign language teaching, that is, the aspects of language that need to be taught in the classroom are presented ...
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    70,11 €

  • Aspects of imperialism in post-colonial literature
    Mohammed El-Amin Bensifi
    The emergence of the nineteenth-century novel was a reaction against the imperialism throne which had gradually come to its collapse. Old struggles were terminated, old characters were thrown away and a new world of fiction landed instead . Conrad realized the existence of the worldwide expansion of capitalism, and saw the enmity between the imperial and colonial lands, the exp...
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    55,04 €

  • Application of Discourse Theories to Textbook Conceptual Metaphors
    Hossein Vahid Dastjerdi / Samaneh Mehdipour
    Metaphor is used in everyday life and is considered as a device of thought. Thus, the inquiry into metaphorical expressions can reflect particular types of reality on the speakers, and their application can formulate specific perceptions for the audience. This book Illuminates the nature and role of the conceptual metaphor mapping process in creating or transforming a particula...
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    108,87 €

  • Nostalgia cloud and waves
    Mohammed Ait Allou
    From here begins the story/writing and words..., and your love hanged with ropes of prevention, deterrence and slaps, and the reality of your internal explosions, and all the contradictions that make the world narrow before your eyes, until it becomes the size of a matchbox.'They are texts that are distinguished by their human dimension, the depth of their meanings, symbolism a...
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    31,51 €

  • Oaths in English and Arabic Ceremonies
    Faris Al-Atabi / Saba Khaizaran Hassan
    Oath enrolls a basic pillar of the language that people use daily. However, the variety in the oath expressions raises the problematic question about the cause of it among some societies, even though the concept of the oath is one. So, this book investigates the similarities and differences between oath expressions in English and Arabic ceremonies. It aims to compare the oath e...
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    87,07 €

  • The Origin of Science-fiction
    Sanjukta Chakraborty
    At the beginning of human existence, myths functioned as realizetions of the fundamental mysteries of life. In the absence of scientific information of any kind, societies devised creation myths, resurrection myths, and complicated systems of supernatural beings, each with specific powers and stories regarding their actions. At its best, science fiction generally tries to free ...
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    54,90 €

  • The Explicit Strategy-based Instruction and Speaking Improvement
    Naser Badali
    The Explicit Strategy-based Instruction and Speaking Improvement is a case study that tries to explore the effects of explicit strategy-based instruction on the improvement of oral presentation capabilities of EFL learners in Iran. 30 Iranian male learners (from Parsabad Moghan city, located in Ardebil province), were selected through an Oxford Placement Test and were subjected...
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    55,47 €

  • Deutsch als Zweitsprache
    Makhmud Babayev / Otabek Babayev
    Dieses Handbuch richtet sich an Studienanfängerinnen und -anfänger, die Deutsch als Zweitsprache an der Fakultät für Fremdsprachen studieren. Das Handbuch verwendet eine Vielzahl von Texten, die speziell ausgewählt und manchmal auf dem Wissen der Schüler basieren, sowie nicht adaptierte Texte verschiedener Genres: Auszüge aus Kunstwerken, Zeitungsartikel, Anzeigen, Tabellen, Bi...
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    101,20 €

  • Your Perfect Beauty
    Tsokoane Mohlalane
    Your Perfect Beauty - values, appreciates and praise 'your perfect beauty,' and your existence on the blue marble; we call planet Earth. For your existence, is the source of peace, love and happiness.Hear your special, unique and perfect beauty being described in rhythmic beat of sounds. Learn the value and importance of your perfect beauty day in and day out. Start to believe ...
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    30,46 €

  • A Guide on Research Writing
    Everestus Obinwanne Eze
    This research guide has been written primarily for all researchers in lower and higher institutions of learning. We have tried to make it easy to study and to follow, so as to enable the students prepare their work with little or no guidance. Each step in the writing of research works is explained vividly, for instance literature reviews, review of journal articles and writing ...
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    106,30 €

  • Community Literacy Journal 16.2 (Spring 2022)
    COMMUNITY LITERACY JOURNAL 16.2 (Spring 2022) | The journal understands 'community literacy' as the domain for literacy work outside 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 it can also be ...
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    25,30 €

  • Beyond the Traditional Essay
    This volume offers a range of responses to the problem of 'disposable assignments,' essays written just for a grade and then thrown away. The scholars collected here explore how renewable assignments can contribute to public knowledge, eliciting student work that is shared across networks of learning, that does something, that transcends the teacher’s grade. Although there is s...
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    44,87 €

  • StepsWeb Workbook 6 (Second Edition)
    Ros Lugg
    Workbook 6 is part of a series of literacy workbooks designed by psychologists and specialist teachers to help your child progress quickly. This workbook is part of a series designed for learners from early literacy through to an adult spelling level.StepsWeb workbook 6 is suitable for learners with a spelling age of approximately 8 years, or students working of StepsWeb Level ...
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    17,37 €

  • StepsWeb Workbook 7 (Second Edition)
    Ros Lugg
    Workbook 7 is part of a series of literacy workbooks designed by psychologists and specialist teachers to help your child progress quickly. This workbook is part of a series designed for learners from early literacy through to an adult spelling level.StepsWeb workbook 7 is suitable for learners with a spelling age of approximately 9 years, or students working of StepsWeb Level ...
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    17,37 €

  • StepsWeb Workbook 3 (Second Edition)
    Ros Lugg
    Workbook 3 is part of a series of literacy workbooks designed by psychologists and specialist teachers to help your child progress quickly. This workbook is part of a series designed for learners from early literacy through to an adult spelling level.StepsWeb workbook 3 is suitable for learners with a spelling age of approximately 7 years, or students working of StepsWeb Level ...
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    18,16 €