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By: T. Zachary Cotler

ISBN: 9781942600084
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2015
Publisher: Rare Bird Books
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By: Roger Kreuz

ISBN: 9780262538268
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2020
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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A biography of two troublesome words.


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By: Benjamin Lee Whorf

ISBN: 9780262517751
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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Writings by a pioneering linguist, including his famous work on the Hopi language, general reflections on language and meaning, and the "Yale Report."


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By: Jennifer Burwell

ISBN: 9780262037556
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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How highly abstract quantum concepts were represented in language, and how these concepts were later taken up by philosophers, literary critics, and new-age gurus.


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By: N. Lorenzo-Dus

ISBN: 9780230368729
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2013
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
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This is the first book to examine the discourse of reality television. Chapters provide rigorous case studies of the discourse practices that characterise a wide range of generic and linguistic/cultural contexts, including dating shows in China and Spain, docudramas in Argentina and New Zealand, and talent shows in the UK and USA.


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By: John Pollack

ISBN: 9781592409471
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
Publisher: Penguin Putnam Inc
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By: Christian Salmon

ISBN: 9781784786588
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2017
Publisher: Verso Books
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The narrative spell cast over politics and society


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By: Robert E. Denton

ISBN: 9780739172681
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jul 2012
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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By: Philippe Schlenker

ISBN: 9780262047432
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 10th November 2022
Publisher: MIT Press Ltd
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"An introduction to semantics for the general reader. How things mean, from animal communication to music"--


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By: Bethan Benwell

ISBN: 9780748617494
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jun 2006
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press
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An introductory-level study of discourse and identity across a variety of contexts.


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By: Prashant Parikh

ISBN: 9781647921613
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2024
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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By: Aristotle

ISBN: 9781624667343
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 2018
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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By: John T. Hamilton

ISBN: 9780691157528
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2013
Publisher: Princeton University Press
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From national security and social security to homeland and cyber-security, "security" has become one of the most overused words in culture and politics today. Yet it also remains one of the most undefined. What exactly are we talking about when we talk about security In this original and timely book, John Hamilton examines the discursive versatili


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By: James Fife

ISBN: 9780708310960
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 1991
Publisher: University of Wales Press
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By: Thomas Girshin

ISBN: 9781647921651
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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By: Katherine Herbert

ISBN: 9781581154399
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 1999
Publisher: Allworth Press,U.S.
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Details what analysts and producers look for in a commercial script, and what makes a screenplay appealing to buyers. This book makes readers learn how Hollywood operates, how to test a script idea, and includes the 3-act structure, tips for making a screenplay "user friendly" to script analysts and producers, and making the script "look right".


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By: Matt Cohen

ISBN: 9781517913946
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2023
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press
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By: Gordon Harvey

ISBN: 9781624665547
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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By: Gordon Harvey

ISBN: 9781624665554
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2018
Publisher: Hackett Publishing Co, Inc
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By: Joan Swann

ISBN: 9780230575592
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2011
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This unique resource brings together contributions from creative practitioners and academic researchers working across different disciplines. Researchers, literary authors, editors, performers and film-makers reflect on their work and collectively explore the art of creativity in language and literature.


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By: Jozef Niznik

ISBN: 9780275957155
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 1996
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Ernest Gellner also turns against Rorty's pragmatism, which he denounces as a product of the Enlightenment roots of American culture and its centuries of political and economic stability.


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By: Colleen Elizabeth Kelley

ISBN: 9781793639851
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 2022
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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Democratic Disunity: Rhetorical Tribalism in 2020 maintains that while attention has focused on the tribal bifurcation of the GOP, the Democratic Party is similarly divided. Rhetorical strategies anchored in dialogue may diminish the effect of political partisanship, including its toxic variations between and within American political parties.


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By: Sean Patrick O'Rourke

ISBN: 9781498550611
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Nov 2019
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
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This book uses the 2015 Charleston shooting as a case study to analyze the connections between race, rhetoric, religion, and the growing trend of mass gun violence in the United States. The authors claim that this analysis fills a gap in rhetorical scholarship that can lead to increased understanding of the causes and motivations of these crimes.


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By: Paul Cobley

ISBN: 9781848311855
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2010
UK Publication Date: 2nd September 2010
Publisher: Icon Books
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A fascinating overview of semiotics - the study of systems of signs and symbols.

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