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If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in Translation

If This Be Magic: The Unlikely Art of Shakespeare in...

Author: Daniel Hahn
ISBN: 9781805301622
Format: Hardback
$55.00

A fascinating study into the world of translation and Shakespeare from the award-winning translator Daniel Hahn...  Read More >>

Cultural Evolution and Social Ontology: Interdisciplinary Perspectives

Cultural Evolution and Social Ontology: Interdisciplinary...

Author: Martina Valković (Leibniz University Hannover, Germany) ,  Thomas A.C. Reydon (Leibniz University Hannover, Germany)
ISBN: 9781041081210
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This volume explores connections between two growing fields of research: cultural evolutionary theory and social...  Read More >>

(In)Dependent Selves: Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Life Writing, Slavery and Dependency

(In)Dependent Selves: Interdisciplinary Perspectives...

Author: Pia Wiegmink ,  Jennifer Leetsch
ISBN: 9781041236504
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book brings into conversation perspectives from the disciplines of history, literary studies, archival studies...  Read More >>

Linguistic Fundamentals of Teaching: A Content-Based Approach for English Language Learning

Linguistic Fundamentals of Teaching: A Content-Based...

Author: Judith Kaplan-Weinger
ISBN: 9781032648828
Format: Paperback
$108.65

Linguistic Fundamentals of Teaching equips educators with linguistics for English learners, integrating language...  Read More >>

Beyond Grammar and the Lexicon: Indicating and Depicting in Sign Language Discourse

Beyond Grammar and the Lexicon: Indicating and Depicting...

Author: Scott K. Liddell (Gallaudet University, Washington DC)
ISBN: 9781009646710
Format: Hardback
$271.69

Speakers gesturally indicate and depict with their arms and hands as they speak, but it appears that signers cannot...  Read More >>

The Economics of Language: How Large Language Models Can Reshape Behavioural Economics

The Economics of Language: How Large Language Models...

Author: Valerio Capraro (Università degli Studi di Milano-Bicocca)
ISBN: 9781009733045
Format: Hardback
$258.75

This book redefines behavioural economics by showing how language shapes decision-making, and how large language...  Read More >>

Kafkaesque: Ten Great Writers Translate the Twentieth Century

Kafkaesque: Ten Great Writers Translate the Twentieth...

Author: Maïa Hruska
ISBN: 9780008768614
Format: Hardback
$34.99

‘Dazzling … one fine day, you open a book by an unknown writer, and a charge of pure talent blows you away’ La...  Read More >>

Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic

Laughter: An Essay on the Meaning of the Comic

Author: Wyndham Lewis ,  Henri Bergson
ISBN: 9781967751846
Format: Paperback
$60.69

In this classic 1900 essay, philosopher Henri Bergson anatomises the comic impulse with surgical clarity and lyrical...  Read More >>

The ME Factor: Your Secret Weapon for Author Visibility

The ME Factor: Your Secret Weapon for Author Visibility...

Author: Lisa Towles
ISBN: 9781644568880
Format: Paperback
$68.61

Four million new books enter the market every year. Visibility in that chaos requires more than tactics-it requires...  Read More >>

Linguistic Fundamentals of Teaching: A Content-Based Approach for English Language Learning

Linguistic Fundamentals of Teaching: A Content-Based...

Author: Judith Kaplan-Weinger
ISBN: 9781032648835
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Linguistic Fundamentals of Teaching equips educators with linguistics for English learners, integrating language...  Read More >>

Contesting Translation: Studies in Honour of Mona Baker

Contesting Translation: Studies in Honour of Mona Baker...

Author: Jan Buts ,  Sue-Ann Harding (Hamid Bin Khalifa University, Qatar)
ISBN: 9781032871417
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Contesting Translation honors Professor Mona Baker with eleven chapters exploring translation across contexts and...  Read More >>

Disfluencies We Live with in Japanese: An Interdisciplinary Approach

Disfluencies We Live with in Japanese: An Interdisciplinary...

Author: Toshiyuki Sadanobu (Kyoto University, Japan)
ISBN: 9781041090847
Format: Hardback
$401.06

Sadanobu's research on fluency and disfluency in Japanese reveals that disfluency among healthy native speakers...  Read More >>

Strategic Perspectives on the Reconstruction and Diachronic Interpretation of Stereotypical Theolinguistic Matrices in Religious-Popular Discourse: Insights from English, German, and Ukrainian Within Indo-European and Nostratic Frameworks

Strategic Perspectives on the Reconstruction and Diachronic...

Author: Olesya Cherkhava ,  Bozena Iwanowska
ISBN: 9783847118183
Format: Hardback
$111.24

The main theme explores how religious language evolves and shapes belief systems across cultures, focusing on cognitive...  Read More >>

A Myriad of Tongues: How Languages Reveal Differences in How We Think

A Myriad of Tongues: How Languages Reveal Differences...

Author: Caleb Everett
ISBN: 9780674303461
Format: Paperback
$41.95

Exploring breakthroughs in language and cognition research, Caleb Everett finds that fundamentals of human perception...  Read More >>

The Cleaving: Vietnamese Writers in the Diaspora

The Cleaving: Vietnamese Writers in the Diaspora

Author: Dr. Isabelle Thuy Pelaud ,  Lan Duong
ISBN: 9780520430778
Format: Paperback
$37.95

The first and only book to gather the voices and perspectives of Vietnamese diasporic authors from across the globe....  Read More >>

Desire and Fate

Desire and Fate

Author: David Rieff ,  John Banville
ISBN: 9781967751594
Format: Hardback
$264.00

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What's That Sound?: Birds of the Bayou

What's That Sound?: Birds of the Bayou

Author: Margaret Simon ,  Drew Beech
ISBN: 9781959569312
Format: Hardback
$31.55

Take a bird watching walk alongside the bayou with your own little one and sing along in this children's boardbook....  Read More >>

The When, Where, and How of Morphological Processing in the Human Brain: Evidence from Mandarin Chinese

The When, Where, and How of Morphological Processing...

Author: Fei Gao
ISBN: 9789819559800
Format: Hardback
$343.17

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Conversion in Morphology: Theory and Typology

Conversion in Morphology: Theory and Typology

Author: Laurie Bauer (Emeritus Professor of Linguistics, Emeritus Professor of Linguistics, Victoria University of Wellington) ,  Salvador Valera (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, University of Granada)
ISBN: 9780198943976
Format: Hardback
$246.95

This book provides a detailed account of morphological conversion, a process whereby a word is turned into a distinct...  Read More >>

Identity, Conflict, Interaction

Identity, Conflict, Interaction

Author: Anna Kulińska ,  Waldemar Tłokiński
ISBN: 9783847119470
Format: Hardback
$137.11

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Literature in the Light of Philosophy: The Interpretive Imagination

Literature in the Light of Philosophy: The Interpretive...

Author: Garry L. Hagberg
ISBN: 9783032092564
Format: Hardback
$369.57

This book examines the relationship between philosophy and literature. It encompasses political philosophy, the...  Read More >>

What’s in a Name? A Grammar of Pluralism and Foundations of the Vernacular

What’s in a Name? A Grammar of Pluralism and Foundations...

Author: Anuradha Veeravalli
ISBN: 9789004739123
Format: Hardback
$369.60

This book focusses on the theory of names to interrogate the foundations of philosophy of language, contrasting...  Read More >>

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