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Paperback. While the issue of language has become a key fulcrum of continental philosophy since the twentieth century, Immanuel Kant has been overlooked as a thinker whose breadth of insight has helped to spearhead this advance. The Linguistic Dimension of Kant's Thought remedies this historical gap by gathering new essays by distinguished Kant scholars. Editor(s): Schalow, Frank; Velkley, Richard L. Num Pages: 360 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; HPCD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 590.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
360
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810129962
ISBN
9780810129962
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 116.40

Hardcover. Num Pages: 200 pages, 11 images. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CFP; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 825.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Northwestern University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810132047
ISBN
9780810132047
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 115.85

Paperback. Num Pages: 200 pages, 11 images. BIC Classification: 2ADF; CFP; DSBH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 525.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Northwestern University Press United States
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9780810132054
ISBN
9780810132054
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.63

Paperback. What did it mean for people of colour to speak or writ "white"? More specifically, how many and what kinds of meaning could such "white" writing carry? This work looks at how America has racialized language and aesthetic achievement. Num Pages: 224 pages, 19 b&w photographs. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; CF; DSB; JFSL1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 15. Weight in Grams: 345.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Rutgers University Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813534329
ISBN
9780813534329
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.32

Paperback. Aiming to help readers overcome the difficulties of approaching poetry, this study provides a historical overview of theories of interpretation as they apply to symbol and allegory. Beginning with the Greeks, Brittan moves from classical theory through to Romantics and Modern ideas. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFG; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 367.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813921570
ISBN
9780813921570
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 38.81

Hardcover. In 'Rhetorical Investigations', Walter Jost juxtaposes problems and questions in philosophy and literature, using rhetoric as the middle term and common ground between them. He proposes a criticism whose origins are the natural language we all speak and whose value rests on illuminating our language games in poetry, philosophy, and everyday life. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 235 x 156 x 27. Weight in Grams: 653.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813922492
ISBN
9780813922492
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 95.57

Hardcover. Focusing on the literary representation of performance practices in anglophone, francophone, and hispanophone Caribbean literature, Jeannine Murray-Roman shows how a shared regional aesthetic emerges from the descriptions of music, dance, and oral storytelling events. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; CFFD; DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 476.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813938479
ISBN
9780813938479
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 93.98

Paperback. Focusing on the literary representation of performance practices in anglophone, francophone, and hispanophone Caribbean literature, Jeannine Murray-Roman shows how a shared regional aesthetic emerges from the descriptions of music, dance, and oral storytelling events. Series: New World Studies. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: 1KJ; CFFD; DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 363.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Publisher
University of Virginia Press
Edition
Reprint
Condition
New
SKU
V9780813938486
ISBN
9780813938486
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 46.84

Paperback. Num Pages: 190 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2JNN; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 13. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
First Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816507924
ISBN
9780816507924
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 32.45

Paperback. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; 2ADL; 2AHA; CF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 276 x 218 x 16. Weight in Grams: 678.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Edition
Revised
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816523184
ISBN
9780816523184
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 144 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 1KLCM; CFB; JFSL4. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 235 x 175 x 9. Weight in Grams: 14.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
University of Arizona Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780816523740
ISBN
9780816523740
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 28.60

Paperback. An intellectual history of the 1960s as seen through the rhetoric of the participants, both presidents and protestors, which ultimately shows that the major participants utilized every form of political discourse available and, consequently, exhausted both themselves and the rhetorical forms. Series: Studies in Rhetoric and Communication. Num Pages: 392 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 3JJPK; CFG; HBJK; HBLW3; JFCX; JP. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 24. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1991
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817305888
ISBN
9780817305888
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.11

Paperback. Taken from surviving contemporary documentary sources, this work describes the grammar and lexicon of the extinct 17th-century Timucua language of Central and North Florida, and traces the origins of 17th-century Timucua speakers and their language. Num Pages: 304 pages, Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1KB; 2JN; CFK; CFM; JFSL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 200 x 133 x 23. Weight in Grams: 426.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1993
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
3
Number of pages
304
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817307042
ISBN
9780817307042
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.54

Hardcover. Series Editor(s): Lucaites, John Louis. Series: Rhetoric, Culture & Social Critique. Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; JFSJ1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
University Alabama Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817317157
ISBN
9780817317157
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.17

Paperback. This work formulates a testable hypothesis of the origins and migration patterns of the aboriginal peoples of the Greater Antilles (Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico), the Lucayan Islands (the Bahamas and the Turks and Caicos), the Virgin Islands, and the northernmost of the Leeward Islands, prior to European contact. Num Pages: 176 pages, 20 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2JN; CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 156 x 13. Weight in Grams: 304.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
176
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817351236
ISBN
9780817351236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.14

Paperback. Video and computer games in their cultural contexts Num Pages: 248 pages, 10 illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; JFCA; UBJ; UDX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817354206
ISBN
9780817354206
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 37.22

paperback. Opponents of speech codes often argue that liberal academics use the codes to advance an agenda of political correctness. But Jon B. Num Pages: 224 pages, 12 tables, 1line drawing. BIC Classification: CFB; JNA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 396.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226305547
ISBN
9780226305547
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.90

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

€ 69.82

Paperback. Postcolonial studies and composition studies appear to have little in common. However, they share a strikingly similar goal: to provide power to the words and actions of those who have been marginalized and oppressed. This study attempts to establish dialogue between the two disciplines. Editor(s): Lunsford, Andrea A. (Professor of English and Director, Writing and Rhetoric, Stanford University, USA); Ouzgane, Lahoucine (Associate Professor of English, University of Alberta, Canada). Series: Pittsburgh Series in Composition, Literacy and Culture. Num Pages: 288 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CFG; CJA; HBG; HBTQ; HBTR; JFC; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 408.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780822958376
ISBN
9780822958376
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 69.07

Paperback. This volume presents a rhetorical model for understanding the diverse discourses of modernity. Wells describes modernity as a system of texts which we are only now learning to read and offers a rhetoric based on an understanding of meaning as intersubjectivity created through the work of language. Num Pages: 300 pages. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 155 x 16. Weight in Grams: 410.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
2
Number of pages
300
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226893372
ISBN
9780226893372
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.80

Hardcover. Richard M. Weaver made contributions to the study of rhetoric, the criticism of culture, the teaching of composition and the understanding of America's South. This biography examines all his works and the scholars who influenced him. Num Pages: 240 pages, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; BG; CFG; HPCF; JFC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 23. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1995
Publisher
University of Missouri
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780826210302
ISBN
9780826210302
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 69.20

Hardback. Introduces readers to large-scale literary computing and the revolutionary potential of macroanalysis. Series: Topics in the Digital Humanities. Num Pages: 208 pages, 15 line drawings, 52 charts, 16 tables. BIC Classification: CFX; DSB; UY. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 5969 x 3963 x 20. Weight in Grams: 499.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Illinois Press United States
Number of pages
208
Condition
New
SKU
V9780252037528
ISBN
9780252037528
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 134.13

Hardcover. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2ABM; CFFD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 241 x 165 x 24. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874172355
ISBN
9780874172355
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 23.99
€ 22.03

Hardcover. Modern English is rich in words derived from sources as diverse as classical Latin and Greek, Indonesian and other Asian languages, European mythology and religion, This title explores the ways our language has been shaped by successive conquests of Britain and by borrowings from Greek and Arabic. Num Pages: 232 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CFF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 178 x 127 x 20. Weight in Grams: 299.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
University of Nevada Press
Edition
0th Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780874173673
ISBN
9780874173673
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 27.05

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