Semantics books

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Semiotics with a Conscience: Decoding Dangerous Discourses

Semiotics with a Conscience: Decoding Dangerous Discourses...

Author: Professor Marcel Danesi (University of Toronto, Canada)
ISBN: 9781350362086
Format: Hardback
$190.00

Demonstrating how semiotic theory and method can be applied to decoding false representations and dangerous discourses,...  Read More >>

Rhetoric, Poetics, and Literary Historiography: The Formation of a Discipline at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century

Rhetoric, Poetics, and Literary Historiography: The...

Author: Stefan H. Uhlig
ISBN: 9781512824155
Format: Hardback
$198.00

In Rhetoric, Poetics, and Literary Historiography, Stefan H. Uhlig offers a new account of the emergence of literary...  Read More >>

Reaching All Writers: A Pedagogical Guide for Evolving College Writing Classrooms

Reaching All Writers: A Pedagogical Guide for Evolving...

Author: Joanne Baird Giordano ,  Holly Hassel
ISBN: 9781646425365
Format: Paperback
$89.63

"""Describes effective teaching practices to help all college writing instructors, regardless of their institutional...  Read More >>

A linguistic Insight into Legislative Drafting: Tradition and Change in the UK Legislation

A linguistic Insight into Legislative Drafting: Tradition...

Author: Maurizio Gotti ,  Giulia Adriana Pennisi
ISBN: 9783034347006
Format: Hardback
$119.03

A relevant question in modern legislative process is related to the effects of ‘context’ at different levels, within...  Read More >>

Police Interrogation, Language, and the Law: The Invocation Game

Police Interrogation, Language, and the Law: The Invocation...

Author: Marianne Mason (James Madison University, Virginia)
ISBN: 9781316511527
Format: Hardback
$245.81

Drawing on a wide range of case studies, this book provides an examination of the role of United States federal...  Read More >>

A Linguistic-Theological Exegesis of Ezekiel as Môphēt: “I have made you a sign” (Ezekiel 12:6)

A Linguistic-Theological Exegesis of Ezekiel as Môphēt:...

Author: Stefano Salemi
ISBN: 9789004691025
Format: Hardback
$287.76

Explore Ezekiel’s מוֹפֵת identity in a rich tapestry of theological and semantic analysis. Uncover Ezekiel’s role...  Read More >>

Multimodal Composing and Writing Transfer

Multimodal Composing and Writing Transfer

Author: Kara Poe Alexander ,  Matthew Davis
ISBN: 9781646425334
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Multimodal Composing and Writing Transfer explores transfer across various contexts of multimodal composing, extending...  Read More >>

Just Kids: Youth Activism and Rhetorical Agency

Just Kids: Youth Activism and Rhetorical Agency

Author: Risa Applegarth
ISBN: 9780814258996
Format: Paperback
$86.99

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Environmentalism and Contemporary Heterotopia: Novel Encounters with Waste

Environmentalism and Contemporary Heterotopia: Novel...

Author: Tom Bowers
ISBN: 9781793622990
Format: Paperback
$67.99

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Question-orientedness and the Semantics of Clausal Complementation

Question-orientedness and the Semantics of Clausal Complementation...

Author: Wataru Uegaki
ISBN: 9783031159428
Format: Paperback
$343.17

This volume explores the compositional semantics of clausal complementation, and proposes a theory in which clause-embedding...  Read More >>

The Compositional Nature of Tense, Mood and Aspect: Volume 167

The Compositional Nature of Tense, Mood and Aspect:...

Author: Henk J. Verkuyl
ISBN: 9781108970570
Format: Paperback
$59.49

Written by a well-known expert in the field, this book presents a universally applicable model of how natural language...  Read More >>

Naming and Indexicality

Naming and Indexicality

Author: Gregory Bochner
ISBN: 9781108449687
Format: Paperback
$59.49

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Manufacturing Dissent: Manipulation and counter-manipulation in times of crisis

Manufacturing Dissent: Manipulation and counter-manipulation...

Author: Cornelia Ilie (Strömstad Academy, Sweden)
ISBN: 9789027214447
Format: Hardback
$238.05

Spotlighting case studies of manipulation practices at the onset of the Covid-19, the authors expose context-specific...  Read More >>

The New Challenges of Populist Discourses in Romance Speaking Countries

The New Challenges of Populist Discourses in Romance...

Author: Malin Roitman ,  María Bernal
ISBN: 9789176352311
Format: Paperback
$58.08

This volume studies emerging populism in Europe and Latin America. It analyzes populist communication strategies...  Read More >>

Exploring the Ambivalence of Liquid Racism: In between antiracist and racist discourse

Exploring the Ambivalence of Liquid Racism: In between...

Author: Argiris Archakis (University of Patras) ,  Villy Tsakona (National and Kapodistrian University of Athens)
ISBN: 9789027214539
Format: Hardback
$238.05

This volume brings together studies investigating diverse semiotic strategies through which liquid racism emerges,...  Read More >>

R�sum� de rh�torique et d'art oratoire

R�sum� de rh�torique et d'art oratoire

Author: L�opold Malepeyre
ISBN: 9791041956081
Format: Paperback
$76.56

La rhétorique est l'art de bien dire; elle a pour but d'établir des règles fondées sur la nature et le goût...  Read More >>

Introduction to Pragmatics

Introduction to Pragmatics

Author: Mingyou Xiang ,  Mian Jia
ISBN: 9789819964635
Format: Hardback
$316.77

This book covers major topics in the Anglo-American tradition, including deixis, presupposition, implicature, speech...  Read More >>

Barack Hussein Obama’s Presidency: Rhetoric and Media Frames

Barack Hussein Obama’s Presidency: Rhetoric and Media...

Author: Chuka Onwumechili (Howard University, USA)
ISBN: 9781032640686
Format: Hardback
$273.00

This book presents research-based investigations of the communicative aspects of Barack Obama’s presidency, with...  Read More >>

From Blues to Beyoncé: A Century of Black Women’s Generational Sonic Rhetorics

From Blues to Beyoncé: A Century of Black Women’s Generational...

Author: Alexis McGee
ISBN: 9781438496498
Format: Hardback
$261.36

Explores how Black women have continually used sound to convey stories and forge community across generations.  Read More >>

The Case for Single Motherhood: Contemporary Maternal Identities and Family Formations

The Case for Single Motherhood: Contemporary Maternal...

Author: Katherine Elizabeth Mack
ISBN: 9780817361129
Format: Paperback
$92.27

Delves into the rhetorical work of elective single mothers (ESMs) in the late twentieth- and early twenty-first...  Read More >>

Tense Times: Rhetoric, Syntax, and Politics in US Crisis Culture

Tense Times: Rhetoric, Syntax, and Politics in US Crisis...

Author: Lee M. Pierce
ISBN: 9780817360870
Format: Paperback
$79.07

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Operators vs Quantifiers

Operators vs Quantifiers

Author: Max Kölbel (University of Vienna, Austria) ,  David Rey (Universidad del Valle, Colombia)
ISBN: 9781032580951
Format: Hardback
$273.00

In this book, seven experts in logic and semantics examine reasons for using the intensional operator approach over...  Read More >>

Cross-Cultural Pragmatics and Foreign Language Learning

Cross-Cultural Pragmatics and Foreign Language Learning...

Author: Juliane House ,  Daniel K d r
ISBN: 9781399523226
Format: Hardback
$232.88

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