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  • Semantic Under-determinacy and Communication
    D. Belleri
    Combining a fresh, previously unexplored view of the subject with a detailed overview of the past and ongoing philosophical discussion on the matter, this book investigates the phenomenon of semantic under-determinacy by seeking an answer to the questions of how it can be explained, and how communication is possible despite it. ...
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    66,84 €

  • A Theory of Literate Action
    Charles Bazerman
    PERSPECTIVES ON WRITING | Series Editor, Susan H. McLeod | 'LITERATE ACTION, in its two volumes, makes an indispensable contribution to writing studies. Undertaken by one of the most learned and visionary scholars in the field, this work has a comprehensive and culminating quality to it, tracking major lines of insight into writing as a human practice and articulating the auth...
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    34,40 €

  • The Multimediated Rhetoric of the Internet
    Carolyn Handa
    This project is a critical, rhetorical study of the digital text we call the Internet, in particular the style and figurative surface of its many pages as well as the conceptual, design patterns structuring the content of those same pages. Handa argues that as our lives become increasingly digital, we must consider rhetoric applicable to more than just printed text or to images...
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    268,22 €

  • Thomas Aquinas on Persuasion
    Jeffrey J. Maciejewski / Jeffrey J. Maciejewski / Jeffrey JMaciejewski
    Thomas Aquinas on Persuasion: Action, Ends, and Natural Rhetoric reveals why human nature is dependent on an internally constituted form of persuasive discourse to bring about human action. This book puts forth that use of rhetorical discourse is natural to the human person and makes possible the fullest apprehension of human goods. ...
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    117,18 €

  • Style and Rhetoric of Elizabeth Dole
    Rachel B. Friedman / Rachel BFriedman / Ronald E. Lee / Ronald ELee / Ronald Emery Lee
    Through an examination of Elizabeth Dole’s public discourse, this book explores the political style of a female politician who sought and exercised political power. The critical analysis reveals the strengths and weaknesses of a conservative, feminine style that conceives of politics as selfless public service. ...
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    123,96 €

  • I Is an Other
    James Geary
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    17,18 €

  • Freedom and Dialogue in a Polarized World
    Sharon Schuman
    This book invites us to question our infatuation with freedom as autonomy and enlightenment and introduces a new concept: dialogic freedom. It presents riveting moments of decision in literature from Homer’s Iliad to Morrison’s Beloved, urging us to read for and with dialogic freedom, and inspiring us to feel freer by abandoning our polarized enclaves in order to see better fro...
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    124,91 €

  • From Grammar to Meaning
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    169,06 €

  • The Wac Journal 24 (Fall 2013)
    The WAC Journal is a national peer-reviewed journal on writing across the curriculum. Published by Clemson University, Parlor Press, and the WAC Clearinghouse, THE WAC JOURNAL is an annual collection of articles by educators about their WAC ideas and WAC experiences. It is a journal of practical ideas and pertinent theory.| CONTENTS of VOLUME 24 (2013): ARTICLES: 'Evolutionary ...
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    32,22 €

  • Rethinking the Romance Genre
    Emily S. Davis
    Rethinking the Romance Genre examines why the romance has proven such an irresistible form for contemporary writers and filmmakers approaching global issues. Through a series of close readings informed by historical context and transnational reception, Emi ...
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    65,16 €

  • Writing Anthropology
    Francois Bouchetoux / Franocois Bouchetoux
    A call for new strategies for integrating and writing the field of anthropology, this book explores the nature of anthropological knowledge in general and the conditions of integration and communication with people in particular. Starting with an analysis of anthropologists’ guilt, which originates from both lacks and excesses of integration into communities of adoption, Bouche...
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    65,79 €

  • Adaptive Rhetoric
    Alex C. Parrish
    Rhetorical scholarship has for decades relied solely on culture to explain persuasive behavior. While this focus allows for deep explorations of historical circumstance, it neglects the powerful effects of biology on rhetorical behavior - how our bodies and brains help shape and constrain rhetorical acts. By introducing evolutionary biology into the study of rhetoric, this book...
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    254,77 €

  • Thanking and Politeness in Japanese
    Jun Ohashi
    Thanking and Politeness in Japanese: Balancing Acts in Interaction synthesizes previous work on thanking, politeness and Japanese pragmatics and crystallises the theoretical underpinnings of thanking, how it is realized linguistically and the social meaning and significance of this aspect of Japanese communication. The book employs three empirical studies to reveal conversation...
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    65,25 €

  • Women, Men and Everyday Talk
    Jennifer Coates
    Women, Men and Everyday Talk brings together a selection of some of the author’s key papers on language and gender, and provides an overview of the development of language and gender studies over the last 30 years, with particular emphasis on conversational data and on single sex friendship groups. The main theme running throughout the book is that gender plays a significant ro...
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    132,35 €

  • Metaphor and Entertainment
    Chong Han
    The internet has changed the way news media write about various issues and disseminate information and opinions. It has reshaped the way people look for leisure and pleasure. Metaphor and Entertainment investigates the online language practice of a relatively new genre of news writing in contemporary China: online entertainment news. It focuses, in particular, on the patterns o...
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    65,41 €

  • Varieties of Tone
    Richard D. Kortum
    Today’s leading theories of meaning, chiefly those of Michael Dummett and Donald Davidson, depend crucially upon Gottlob Frege’s distinctions between sense and reference, sense and utterance-force, and sense and tone. But while the notions of reference, sense, and force have dominated the discussion, the subtle workings of tone have received scant attention. Long overdue, this ...
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    65,01 €

  • The Hikayat Muhammad Hanafiyyah
    L. F. Brakel
    ’If not now, when?’ Hillel, Pirke Avot, I 14. The text edition which I hereby submit to the reader has been my constant companion for much of the last nine odd years. But the relative stability of my main preoccupation contrasted sharply with my wanderings during this same span of time. In fact, for most of it I was more or less constantly on the move...
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    66,09 €

  • From Metaphysics to Rhetoric
    Robert Harvey
    by the question in its being an answer, if only in a circumstantial (i. e. inessential) manner. One indeed must question oneself in order to remember, says Plato, but the dialectic, which would be scientific, must be something else even if it remains a play of question and answer. This contradiction did not escape Aristotle: he split the scientific fr...
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    134,30 €

  • Style and Rhetoric of Short Narrative Fiction
    Dan Shen
    In many fictional narratives, the progression of the plot exists in tension with a very different and powerful dynamic that runs, at a hidden and deeper level, throughout the text. In this volume, Dan Shen systematically investigates how stylistic analysis is indispensable for uncovering this covert progression through rhetorical narrative criticism. The book brings to light th...
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    254,77 €

  • Composition Studies 41.2 (Fall 2013)
    Laura Micciche
    CONTENTS OF COMPOSITION STUDIES 41.2 (Fall 2013) | From the Editor | Composing With: 'Revising a (Writer’s) Life: Writing with Disability' by Michelle Gibson | ARTICLES: 'ESL Droids: Teacher Training and the Americanization Movement, 1919-1924' by Brian Ray | 'The Mediation of Literacy Education and Correspondence Composition Courses at UNC-Chapel Hill, 1912-1924 ' by Courtney ...
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    25,59 €

  • Relevance Theory
    Billy Clark
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    77,99 €

  • Relevance Theory
    Billy Clark
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    154,10 €

  • Chick Lit
    Rocio Montoro
    In recent times, ’Chick Lit’ has risen to a certain level of prominence. This is the first book length study that looks into the distinctive features of this much-discussed genre.Chick Lit is examined in relation to its linguistic peculiarities and their role as far as narrative, sociological and feminist issues are concerned, amongst others. Montoro’s stylistics includes a c...
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    64,06 €

  • Pedagogical Stylistics
    Pedagogical Stylistics offers a global exploration of current theory and practice in the teaching of stylistics and the implementation of stylistic techniques in teaching other subjects. The book discusses a broad range of interrelated topics including hypertext, English as a foreign language, English as a second language, poetry, creative writing, and metaphor. Leading experts...
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    64,21 €

  • Scientific Discourse and the Rhetoric of Globalization
    Carmen Perez-Llantada
    The rhetorical practices involved with the dissemination of scientific discourse are shifting. Addressing these changes, this book places the discourse of science in an increasingly multilingual and multicultural academic area. It contests monolingual assumptions informing scientific discourse, calling attention to emerging glocal discourses that make hybrids of the standard gl...
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    64,10 €

  • Direct Speech, Self-Presentation and Communities of Practice
    Sofia Lampropoulou
    This book deals with speech representation in Greek adolescents’ storytelling and investigates how members of different communities of practice present themselves and other characters as interactional protagonists through the stories they tell. The work puts forth a dynamic approach that examines (direct) speech representation at the local and the broader socio-cultural context...
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    64,26 €

  • Discourse of Twitter and Social Media
    Michele Zappavigna
    Social media such as microblogging services and social networking sites are changing the way people interact online and search for information and opinions. This book investigates linguistic patterns in electronic discourse,looking at online evaluative language, Internet slang, memes and ambient affiliation using a large Twitter corpus (over 100 million tweets) alongside spec...
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    61,57 €

  • Academic Writing in a Second or Foreign Language
    Ramona Tang
    It can be a challenge writing in a language that is not your native tongue. Constructing academic essays, dissertations and research articles in this second or foreign language is even more challenging, yet across the globe thousands of academics and students do so, some out of choice, some out of necessity. This book looks at a major issue within the field of English for Acade...
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    64,02 €

  • Word and Object (Studies in Communication)
    Willard Van Orman Quine
    2013 Reprint of 1960 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Willard Van Orman Quine begins this influential work by declaring, 'Language is a social art. In acquiring it we have to depend entirely on intersubjectively available cues as to what to say and when.' With 'Word and Object' Quine challenged the tradition...
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    23,86 €

  • The Meaning of Meaning
    Bronislaw Malinowski / C. K. Ogden / CKOgden / Ivor A. Richards / Ivor ARichards
    2013 Reprint of 1927 American Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition, not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. Revised second edition of this classic text. Although the original text was published in 1923 it has been used as a textbook in many fields including linguistics, philosophy, language, cognitive science and most recently semantics and semiotics in...
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    17,83 €


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