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Information Rhetorics: Memetics and the Dream of Reverse Engineering Nature and Culture

Information Rhetorics: Memetics and the Dream of Reverse...

Author: Benjamin Bennett-Carpenter (Oakland University, USA)
ISBN: 9781041194149
Format: Hardback
$401.06

This book presents a framework for understanding the world through the lens of information transfer. It will interest...  Read More >>

D’you Hear There!: Daily Pipes of the Royal Navy

D’you Hear There!: Daily Pipes of the Royal Navy

Author: Commodore Richard Harris
ISBN: 9781472876188
Format: Hardback
$22.99

A unique approach to describing life at sea in the Royal Navy.  Read More >>

How to Kill a Language: Power, Resistance and the Race to Save Our Words

How to Kill a Language: Power, Resistance and the Race...

Author: Sophia Smith Galer
ISBN: 9780008723729
Format: Hardback
$50.00

‘Beautiful, thought-provoking, and compelling' SUSIE DENT 'An extremely moving,...  Read More >>

The Early Evolution of Language: A Species Pump Hypothesis

The Early Evolution of Language: A Species Pump Hypothesis...

Author: Pierre Bancel
ISBN: 9781041091806
Format: Hardback
$315.00

The huge gap between human articulate language and all the communication systems of other living beings has prevented...  Read More >>

The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume 6, Part 1: Africa, Asia, Australasia and the Pacific

The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume...

Author: Raymond Hickey (University of Limerick)
ISBN: 9781009206204
Format: Hardback
$362.25

This volume, split into two parts, looks at varieties of English in Africa, Asia, Australasia and the Pacific. Introductory...  Read More >>

The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume 6, Part 2: Africa, Asia, Australasia and the Pacific

The New Cambridge History of the English Language: Volume...

Author: Raymond Hickey (University of Limerick)
ISBN: 9781009748179
Format: Hardback
$475.20

This volume, split into two parts, looks at varieties of English in Africa, Asia, Australasia and the Pacific. Introductory...  Read More >>

Rhythms of Speech and Language: Physiology, Cognition, Culture

Rhythms of Speech and Language: Physiology, Cognition,...

Author: Lars Meyer (Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences) ,  Antje Strauss (University of Konstanz)
ISBN: 9781009295840
Format: Hardback
$349.31

Comprising 50 chapters spanning physiology, cognition, and culture, this book captures the pivotal role of rhythms...  Read More >>

The Perks of Being a Bookworm: The Science of the Benefits of Reading

The Perks of Being a Bookworm: The Science of the Benefits...

Author: Falk Huettig (Max-Planck-Institut für Psycholinguistik, The Netherlands)
ISBN: 9781009701525
Format: Hardback
$207.00

This book explores how reading and the development of literacy positively affect a wide variety of important cognitive...  Read More >>

So Much Secret Labor: James Wright and Translation

So Much Secret Labor: James Wright and Translation

Author: Anne Wright ,  Saundra Rose Maley
ISBN: 9780819501585
Format: Paperback
$65.87

""A collection that weaves together literary criticism, translation studies, and biography to explore how the art...  Read More >>

Blurred Boundaries: Feminist Essays on Twenty-First-Century Academic Labor

Blurred Boundaries: Feminist Essays on Twenty-First-Century...

Author: Jessica Edens McCrary ,  Lynée Lewis Gaillet
ISBN: 9781643366494
Format: Paperback
$69.99

How the COVID-19 pandemic revealed gendered inequities in academic labor—and how to overcome them Although the...  Read More >>

The Art of Disagreement: Talking Politics in Times of Distrust

The Art of Disagreement: Talking Politics in Times of...

Author: James Bernard Murphy
ISBN: 9783032155511
Format: Hardback
$118.77

If only we could learn to disagree. The abuse and slander that characterizes much of public discourse does not even...  Read More >>

Writings on Translation

Writings on Translation

Author: Abdessalam Benabdelali ,  Marouane Zakhir
ISBN: 9781803095103
Format: Hardback
$190.95

An exploration of the philosophical dimensions of translation, celebrating it as a practice that preserves and proliferates...  Read More >>

So Much Secret Labor: James Wright and Translation

So Much Secret Labor: James Wright and Translation

Author: Anne Wright ,  Saundra Rose Maley
ISBN: 9780819501578
Format: Hardback
$198.00

""A collection that weaves together literary criticism, translation studies, and biography to explore how the art...  Read More >>

India and imperial vulnerability: Knowledge, aesthetics and subjects in British discourses of disaster, 1763-1939

India and imperial vulnerability: Knowledge, aesthetics...

Author: Pramod K Nayar
ISBN: 9781526178114
Format: Hardback
$194.99

This is a study of disasters cyclones, earthquakes and famines in British India, 1770-1934, through a reading...  Read More >>

Languages, Legends, and American Dreams: The Emergence of English in Multilingual America, 1750–1850

Languages, Legends, and American Dreams: The Emergence...

Author: Tim William Machan (Mary Lee Duda Professor of Literature, Mary Lee Duda Professor of Literature, University of Notre Dame)
ISBN: 9780198979760
Format: Hardback
$208.95

Languages, Legends, and American Dreams concerns the development of an American language narrative in the formative...  Read More >>

Cities of Stardust, Cities of Blood: London, Venice and İstanbul in Literary Imagination

Cities of Stardust, Cities of Blood: London, Venice...

Author: Kuğu Tekin
ISBN: 9783631933428
Format: Hardback
$76.43

Intended for readers interested in urban studies, comparative literature, and the ways in which the built environment...  Read More >>

Kripke's Wittgenstein: Meaning, Rules, and Scepticism

Kripke's Wittgenstein: Meaning, Rules, and Scepticism...

Author: Ali Hossein Khani
ISBN: 9781839990151
Format: Hardback
$160.00

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Blurred Boundaries: Feminist Essays on Twenty-First-Century Academic Labor

Blurred Boundaries: Feminist Essays on Twenty-First-Century...

Author: Jessica Edens McCrary ,  Lynée Lewis Gaillet
ISBN: 9781643365855
Format: Hardback
$266.00

How the COVID-19 pandemic revealed gendered inequities in academic labor—and how to overcome them Although the...  Read More >>

Academic Writing Demystified: Publish and Thrive

Academic Writing Demystified: Publish and Thrive

Author: Salvatore Attardo (Texas A & M University) ,  Hilal Ergül (University of Northern Iowa)
ISBN: 9781009418799
Format: Paperback
$72.45

Focused on finding joy in academic writing through demystifying the process, this book is an invaluable resource...  Read More >>

The Language of Lies: How to uncover the liar in your life

The Language of Lies: How to uncover the liar in your...

Author: Kirsty King
ISBN: 9781529959642
Format: Paperback
$36.99

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Language and Social Issues: An Investigator's Toolkit

Language and Social Issues: An Investigator's Toolkit...

Author: Mary-Caitlyn Valentinsson (University of Arizona) ,  Shiloh Drake (University of Arizona)
ISBN: 9781108940436
Format: Paperback
$69.86

This textbook provides students with the tools they need to explore how language interacts with multiple domains...  Read More >>

The Phonetics of Tarifit: Variation and Change in a Moroccan Amazigh Language

The Phonetics of Tarifit: Variation and Change in a...

Author: Mohamed Afkir (University of California, Davis) ,  Georgia Zellou (University of California, Davis)
ISBN: 9781009661263
Format: Paperback
$46.58

Tarifit is an Amazigh language spoken in northern Morocco. This Element provides an overview of the phonetics of...  Read More >>

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