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A new monograph that focuses upon how learning communities are transforming schools and communities throughout the world.

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Technology-mediated communication cannot help but inform our literacies. This book is a reconceptualization of the role of language and pedagogy in what Kress (2003) has termed the new media age. It deals with the notion of 'transformation' - a change in discourse practices, meaning making, technology and, as a result, literacy acquisition itself.

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Technology-mediated communication cannot help but inform our literacies. This book presents a reconceptualization of the role of language and pedagogy in the new media age. It focuses on the notion of 'transformation' - a change in discourse practices, meaning making, technology and, as a result, literacy acquisition itself.

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Digital piracy, audio mashups, The Onion and Wikipedia are all examples of transgression in our current mediascape. This book addresses the multifaceted aspects of transgression in the digital age, from piracy to audio mashups.

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Expands the range and depth of translation studies scholarship by looking at the Japanese culture of translation, from the pre-Meiji era to the modern day.

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In recent years adaptation studies has established itself as a discipline in its own right, separate from translation studies. This book examines what adaption is and what it entails, and moves towards theorizing adaptation studies as a coherent discipline. It aims to showcase the best in international academic and professional output.

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Examines the issues of translating humour within a range of different literary traditions and across various languages.

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Examines the issues of translating humour within a range of different literary traditions and across various languages. This title analyses humour and translation in every day life, including jokes and cross-cultural humour, and looks at humour and translation in literature through the ages.

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Examines the intersection of humour and translation studies as found in the media on television, in film and in print.

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Covers key ideas in debates on the complex relationship between theory and practice in the field of translation studies. This book explores the relevance of translation theory to practice.

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Covers key ideas in debates on the complex relationship between theory and practice in the field of translation studies. This book explores the relevance of translation theory to practice.

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This book argues that the idea and institution of European citizenship is a transnational border-crossing status rather than a postnational 'transformation' of modern citizenship.

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Through biographical sketches concerning several significant traumatic events, this title helps students and working reporters gain insights into the critical components of contemporary journalism practices affecting news judgment, news gathering techniques, as well as legal and ethical issues.

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Through biographical sketches concerning several significant traumatic events, this title helps students and working reporters gain insights into the critical components of contemporary journalism practices affecting news judgment, news gathering techniques, as well as legal and ethical issues.

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Informed by the work of Jacques Derrida, this literary and theoretical study tackles modernism and fascism in the case of the influential novelist Knut Hamsun.

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Predating the wheel, the ski has played an important role in our history. This book features a history that begins 20,000 years ago in the last ice age on the icy tundra of an unformed earth.

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From the Catholic theologian, priest, and author of "Knowing Jesus" comes this collection of thoughts on lesbian and gay issues, reconciliation, the Eucharist, psychology and evil, and worship in a violent world.

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This study investigates the Dan/Danite tradition in the Hebrew Bible to determine what it tells us about Dan and also the degree to which traditions associated with one representation of Dan may have influenced the characterization of another.

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A textbook covering the issues, methods and relations between religion and science throughout history and up to the modern day. It also reviews relevant historical and philosophical background, showing, for example, that some ancient Christians speculated on how God might give order to history without having to intervene.

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Providing a complex and challenging education in research, the PhD is unlike other degrees and at its heart is the key educational role of supervisor. This book explores the experience of supervision and the PhD, drawing on a range of key viewpoints to further understanding of this complex educational experience.

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This book provides practical strategies and activities for using digital games in teaching and learning with students aged 11+.

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David Turner examines commonly held beliefs about learning, knowledge and intelligence, and critically assesses claims that certain drugs can improve learning and memory.

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Exploring the life, work and ideas of the great 19th Century utilitarian philosopher Jeremy Bentham, this study takes a look at his intellectual project from the point of view of the development of his political thought and later reassessment of his own ideas.