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Paperback. Michael Quinion here retells many of the more bizarre tales, and explains their real origins where they're known. This is a fascinating treasure-trove of fiction and fact for anyone interested in language. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 112 x 22. Weight in Grams: 224. Clean copy with some shelf wear and yellowing
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Condition
- Used, Good
- Format
- Paperback
- SKU
- KOG0002617
- ISBN
- 9780141012230
Paperback
Condition: Used, Good
€ 4.99
€ 4.99
Paperback. Looks at modern Italy, with a focus on helping the second year student bridge the gap from the first year. With integration of cultural content and technology, this title lets students explore modern Italy with a cinematic eye through the inclusion of five exciting short films by Italian filmmakers. Num Pages: 448 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ADT; CJB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 252 x 204 x 16. Weight in Grams: 772.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc
- Edition
- International ed of 3rd revised ed
- Number of pages
- 432
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781133311393
- ISBN
- 9781133311393
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 88.44
€ 88.44
Paperback. Offering a variety of modern methods alongside traditional exercises and dedicated exam support, this textbook will ensure your entire classroom is engaged and prepared for assessment. Num Pages: 152 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; 2ADSL; 4P; CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 392.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- Hodder Education
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781471809118
- ISBN
- 9781471809118
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 37.33
€ 37.33
Paperback. .
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- POLISH-COURSES.COM, Iwona Stempek
- Edition
- second edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788393073115
- ISBN
- 9788393073115
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 36.10
€ 36.99
€ 36.10
Paperback. Num Pages: 182 pages. BIC Classification: CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 295 x 212 x 11. Weight in Grams: 816.
- Publisher
- POLISH-COURSES.COM, Iwona Stempek
- Number of pages
- 182
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Edition
- third edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788393073108
- ISBN
- 9788393073108
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.99€ 35.95
€ 36.99
€ 35.95
Paperback. Num Pages: 112 pages. BIC Classification: CJB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 297 x 212 x 8. Weight in Grams: 414.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2020
- Publisher
- POLISH-COURSES.COM, Iwona Stempek
- Edition
- first edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788393073139
- ISBN
- 9788393073139
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 26.68
€ 26.99
€ 26.68
Paperback / so. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations, bibliography. BIC Classification: CBWJ; GTC; KC; KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 445.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Deutscher Universitatsverlag United States
- Number of pages
- 312
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9783824442652
- ISBN
- 9783824442652
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 56.11
€ 56.11
Paperback. International researchers examine the interplay between gender and metaphor in political language in the UK, USA, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Ireland, and Singapore. They draw on a variety of corpus data to determine to what extent conceptual metaphors used by women in political power differ with, or remain the same as that of men. Editor(s): Ahrens, Kathleen. Num Pages: 275 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFP; JFSJ; JP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. Weight in Grams: 369.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 275
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781349301270
- ISBN
- 9781349301270
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 127.76
€ 127.76
Hardcover. International researchers examine the interplay between gender and metaphor in political language in the UK, USA, Germany, Italy, the Netherlands, Spain, Ireland, and Singapore. They draw on a variety of corpus data to determine to what extent conceptual metaphors used by women in political power differ with, or remain the same as that of men. Editor(s): Ahrens, Kathleen. Num Pages: 288 pages, 40 tables, 2 figures. BIC Classification: CFG; CFP; JPA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 222 x 146 x 22. Weight in Grams: 462.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Edition
- 2009th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230203457
- ISBN
- 9780230203457
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 128.00
€ 128.00
Paperback. This work provides an introduction to some of the important researchers, issues, and methodological and stylistic approaches in Yiddish and Jewish studies . Editor(s): Kerler, Dov-Ber. Num Pages: 224 pages, photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ACY; CF; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 227 x 152 x 14. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761990253
- ISBN
- 9780761990253
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 66.89
€ 66.89
Hardback. This work provides an introduction to some of the important researchers, issues, and methodological and stylistic approaches in Yiddish and Jewish studies. Editor(s): Kerler, Dov-Ber. Num Pages: 224 pages, photographs, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 2ACY; CF; JFSR1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 236 x 153 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- AltaMira Press,U.S. United States
- Number of pages
- 224
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780761990246
- ISBN
- 9780761990246
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 151.55
€ 151.55
Hardcover. While some students need more writing instruction than others, this text looks at how that need also pertains to the institutions themselves. The author argues that universities may need remedial English to alleviate their own crises in admission standards, enrollment and curriculum. Series: Pittsburgh Series in Composition, Literacy and Culture. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CFG; CJCW; JNM; JPQB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 431.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- University of Pittsburgh Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780822941866
- ISBN
- 9780822941866
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 70.41
€ 70.41
paperback. Editor(s): Spadaccini, Nicholas; Talens, Jenaro. Series: Hispanic Issues S. Num Pages: 208 pages. BIC Classification: 2ADS; CBW; DSA; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 138 x 13. Weight in Grams: 240.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1991
- Publisher
- University of Minnesota Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 208
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780816620296
- ISBN
- 9780816620296
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.99€ 26.56
€ 27.99
€ 26.56
Hardback. Interpretation and definition as rhetorical and logical modes are interactive in determining and precising meaning that transcends our repertoire of literal usage. Refining language use gives us the opportunity and freedom to explore and discover what never has been thought about, used, or expressed before. Num Pages: 243 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 440.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 243
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230617469
- ISBN
- 9780230617469
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 66.95
€ 66.95
Paperback. This analysis of the rhetoric of nine successfully persuasive politicians explains how their use of language created credible and consistent stories about themselves and the social world they inhabit. It explores their use of metaphors, their myths and how language analysis helps us to understand how politicians are able to persuade. Num Pages: 384 pages, 6 tables, 8 figures. BIC Classification: CFG; JPHL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 139 x 218 x 22. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Number of pages
- 384
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- 2nd ed. 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230251656
- ISBN
- 9780230251656
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 139.74
€ 139.74
Hardback. This analysis of the rhetoric of nine successfully persuasive politicians explains how their use of language created credible and consistent stories about themselves and the social world they inhabit. It explores their use of metaphors, their myths and how language analysis helps us to understand how politicians are able to persuade. Num Pages: 384 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 26. Weight in Grams: 707.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230251649
- ISBN
- 9780230251649
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 129.43
€ 129.43
Paperback. This book analyzes the rhetoric of speeches by major British or American politicians and shows how metaphor is used systematically to create political myths of monsters, villains and heroes. Metaphors are shown to interact with other figures of speech to communicate subliminal meanings by drawing on the unconscious emotional association of words. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG; GTC; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 336.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780230019812
- ISBN
- 9780230019812
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 115.85
€ 115.85
Hardback. Num Pages: 251 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG; GTC; JP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 17. Weight in Grams: 470.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- Palgrave USA United States
- Number of pages
- 251
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781403946898
- ISBN
- 9781403946898
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 138.93
€ 138.93
A collection of Hume's political writings. It brings together selections from "A Treatise on Human Nature", "An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals", and "Essays: Moral, Political and Literary", with an interpretive introduction placing Hume in the context of contemporary debates between liberalism and its critics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 146 x 26. Weight in Grams: 346.
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872201613
- ISBN
- 9780872201613
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.99€ 39.06
€ 53.99
€ 39.06
Paperback. A collection of Hume's political writings. It brings together selections from "A Treatise on Human Nature", "An Enquiry Concerning the Principles of Morals", and "Essays: Moral, Political and Literary", with an interpretive introduction placing Hume in the context of contemporary debates between liberalism and its critics. Num Pages: 304 pages. BIC Classification: CBD; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242.
- Publisher
- Hackett Publishing Co, Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780872201606
- ISBN
- 9780872201606
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 16.29
€ 19.99
€ 16.29