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  • WAC Journal 33 (2022)
    The WAC Journal 33 (Fall 2022)The longest-running national peer-reviewed journal dedicated to writing across the curriculum, the WAC Journal is an open-access journal published annually by Clemson University, Parlor Press, and the WAC Clearinghouse. It is available by subscription in print through Parlor Press at https://parlorpress.com/products/wac-journal and in open-access f...
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    32,08 €

  • Rhetoric in Debt
    Kellie Sharp-Hoskins
    Examines the relationship between rhetoric and debt, arguing that they are fundamentally entangled in producing and disciplining who is deemed worthy of credit and how debt materializes differentially: as a credit to some and condemnation of others. ...
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    173,00 €

  • Pragmatics of Internet Humour
    Francisco Yus
    This book provides a first thorough analysis of internet humour from a cognitive-pragmatic perspective, covering a wide range of discourses that are pervasive online and focusing especially on messaging interactions, social networking sites and memes. Its chapters describe the inferential strategies implemented to turn online coded discourses into meaningful interpretations, wh...
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    168,78 €

  • A Complementary Study of Lexicalist Approaches and Constructionist Approaches
    Qianwen Cheng / Qilong Cheng
    This book presents a complementary study of lexicalist approaches and constructionist approaches in Linguistics. Specific topics discussed include different versions of semantic roles, predicate decomposition, event structures, argument realizations, and cognitive construction grammars. ...
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    240,94 €

  • American Women Activists and Autobiography
    Heather Ostman
    This book examines the feminist rhetorics that emerge in six very different activists’ autobiographies, as they simultaneously tell the stories of unconventional women’s lives and manifest the authors’ arguments for social and political change, as well as provide blueprints for creating shifts in American society. ...
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    73,52 €

  • New Research on Cohesion and Coherence in Linguistics
    Liu Rushan / Zhang Delu
    This title proposes a creative, concrete, and highly operational theoretical model that unites cohesion and coherence in Linguistics using authentic English or Chinese examples. The authors expand the scope of research by focusing on a variety of internal and external factors and apply it to a range of other disciplines. ...
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    72,87 €

  • Smartphone Communication
    Francisco Yus
    This book offers a unique model for understanding the cognitive underpinnings, interactions and discursive effects of our evolving use of smartphones in everyday app-mediated communication, from text messages and gifs to images, video and social media apps. ...
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    70,11 €

  • How to Win Arguments and P**s People Off. You Don’t Have to Be Smarter to Be Right. Use Creative, Critical Thinking. Reframe with Logic and Humor.
    Jordan Elliott
    One’s level of intelligence is not the primary determiner of who wins an argument. It is the ability to use nuances of language and simple models of logic and reframing to create and direct meaning. Real persuasive power comes from focusing on creating context to fit the argument and audience. Without a doubt, you can have great success and great fun winning arguments. However,...
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    19,05 €

  • Languages, Linguistics and Development Practices
    This edited book presents case-studies and reflections on the role of languages and their analytic study in development practices across four regions: Africa, Asia, Australia, and the Pacific. The authors highlight the importance of conceptual studies of languages and cultures, as well as language choice, for enhancing development practices, demonstrating the value that languag...
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    195,44 €

  • Conditionals
    This edited book examines conditionals from a number of interdisciplinary perspectives, drawing on research from fields as diverse as linguistics, psychology, philosophy and logic. Across 13 chapters, the authors not only investigate and examine various commonly-held perceptions about conditionals, but they also challenge many of the assumptions underpinning current conditional...
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    47,08 €

  • Conditionals
    This edited book examines conditionals from a number of interdisciplinary perspectives, drawing on research from fields as diverse as linguistics, psychology, philosophy and logic. Across 13 chapters, the authors not only investigate and examine various commonly-held perceptions about conditionals, but they also challenge many of the assumptions underpinning current conditional...
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    168,02 €

  • Sociolinguistics and Business Talk
    Yeonkwon Jung
    This book delivers essential skills in 'spoken' professional communications, presenting theoretical and applied frameworks for business talk using English as a lingua franca. Adopting a role-playing approach mimicking various professional settings, it assesses the strength of the well-reasoned argument, the logical links that convince the audience of the coherence of the speake...
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    60,80 €

  • Good and Evil in the Garden of Democracy
    Rodney Wallace Kennedy
    Democracy faces threats from an emerging right-wing movement in democratic governments around the world. This may be even more prevalent in the United States because there is an evil that uses rhetorical tropes to undermine the anchor institutions of democracy: press, courts, universities, and Congress. This evil has a personification--former President Donald Trump. All the rhe...
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    26,23 €

  • Good and Evil in the Garden of Democracy
    Rodney Wallace Kennedy
    Democracy faces threats from an emerging right-wing movement in democratic governments around the world. This may be even more prevalent in the United States because there is an evil that uses rhetorical tropes to undermine the anchor institutions of democracy: press, courts, universities, and Congress. This evil has a personification--former President Donald Trump. All the rhe...
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    40,13 €

  • Multilingual Routes in Translation
    This book tackles the interface between translation and pragmatics. It comprises case studies in English, Greek, Russian and Chinese translation practice, which highlight the potential of translation to interact with pragmatics and reshape meaning making in a target language in various pragmatically relevant ways.  Fiction and non-fiction genres merge to suggest a rich inventor...
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    160,84 €

  • Emergency Communication
    Giolo Fele
    This book explores communication in emergency call and response centers, taking an approach drawn from Conversation Analysis to examine how call-takers answer calls and the ways in which dispatch is issued in different contexts. It offers an original contribution to the study of the organization of emergency calls, the ways such calls are treated, and some of the practical prob...
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    52,61 €

  • Emergency Communication
    Giolo Fele
    This book explores communication in emergency call and response centers, taking an approach drawn from Conversation Analysis to examine how call-takers answer calls and the ways in which dispatch is issued in different contexts. It offers an original contribution to the study of the organization of emergency calls, the ways such calls are treated, and some of the practical prob...
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    48,30 €

  • Rhetorical Road to Brown V. Board of Education
    Wanda Little Fenimore
    As early as 1947, Black parents in rural South Carolina began seeking equal educational opportunities for their children. After two unsuccessful lawsuits, these families directly challenged legally mandated segregation in public schools with a third lawsuit in 1950, which was eventually decided in Brown v. Board of Education. Amidst the Black parents’ resistance, Elizabeth Aver...
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    42,81 €

  • Rhetorical Road to Brown V. Board of Education
    Wanda Little Fenimore
    As early as 1947, Black parents in rural South Carolina began seeking equal educational opportunities for their children. After two unsuccessful lawsuits, these families directly challenged legally mandated segregation in public schools with a third lawsuit in 1950, which was eventually decided in Brown v. Board of Education. Amidst the Black parents’ resistance, Elizabeth Aver...
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    142,20 €

  • Sociopragmatics of Japanese
    Michael Haugh / Yasuko Obana
    Obana and Haugh question the extent to which commonly accepted theories in pragmatics can readily explain sociopragmatic phenomena in Japanese. Their book proposes a framework for exploring sociopragmatic phenomena, building on the key sociopragmatic axes of indexing, evaluating and relating, and offers fresh new perspectives. ...
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    213,98 €

  • Ockhamism and Philosophy of Time
    Alessio Santelli
    This book discusses fundamental topics on contemporary Ockhamism. The collected essays show how contemporary Ockhamism can impact areas of research such as semantics, metaphysics and also the philosophy of science. In addition, the volume hosts one historian of Medieval philosophy who investigates the way in which William of Ockham 'in flesh and bone' construed time and, more g...
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    171,32 €

  • Transparent Intensional Logic
    Transparent Intensional Logic (TIL) is a fi ne-grained framework with considerable expressive power for a systematic, non-reductionist semantic and logical analysis of (natural) languages. It does not subscribe to model-theoretic semantics, but to an interpreted realist version of procedural semantics. TIL has covered a lot of ground since the publication of the book Procedural...
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    37,35 €

  • Rhetoric and Democratic Deliberation
    David A. Frank
    A collection of essays providing an interdisciplinary account of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony M. Kennedy’s judicial rhetoric. ...
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    179,94 €

  • Gandhi’s Autobiographical Construction of Selfhood
    Clara Neary
    This book addresses the topics of autobiography, self-representation and status as a writer in Mahatma Gandhi’s autobiographical work The Story of My Experiments with Truth (1927, 1929). Gandhi remains an elusive figure, despite the volumes of literature written on him in the seven decades since his assassination. Scholars and biographers alike agree that 'no work on his life h...
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    48,71 €

  • Composition Studies 50.3 (Fall 2022)
    The oldest independent periodical in the field, COMPOSITION STUDIES publishes original articles relevant to rhetoric and composition, including those that address teaching college writing; theorizing rhetoric and composing; administering writing programs; and, among other topics, preparing the field’s future teacher-scholars. All perspectives and topics of general interest to t...
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    25,33 €

  • The Far-Right Discourse of Multiculturalism in Intergroup Interactions
    This book employs discursive psychology to examine how far-right discourse on issues related to multiculturalism is received, interpreted, adapted and contested in political rhetoric and informal talk.It brings together the latest research from sociology and media studies concerning the circulation of far-right messages in the era of digitalization and the ’hybrid media system’...
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    170,88 €

  • English Short Stories for Beginners
    Language Guru
    Are you learning English? If so, that’s great! We would like to help you on your journey to learn English.Reading in English is perhaps the best way to build up your vocabulary. With our book English Short Stories for Beginners, you can practice reading while working on your English vocabulary and grammar skills as an ESL learner.Each chapter comes with an ESL glossary to help ...
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    6,96 €

  • The Enigma of Meaning
    Gregory Desilet
    This work focuses on humanity’s first technology--language--by placing the views of two of the greatest philosophers of the 20th century in direct confrontation on the topic of language/sign communication. It addresses the dominant role of language by the unexpected means of exposing the limits of words and signs for conveying meaning. Identifying these limits leads to the ...
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    94,07 €

  • Pandemic Communication
    This book details how the processes of communication are affected by the presence of a pandemic and establishes a research agenda of those effects across the broad field of communication studies. ...
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    213,57 €

  • Pandemic Communication
    This book details how the processes of communication are affected by the presence of a pandemic and establishes a research agenda of those effects across the broad field of communication studies. ...
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    68,83 €