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Hardback. Empire of Pleasures presents an evocative and picturesque analysis of the Romans' extraordinary desire for food and wine and how this quest for the luxurious is woven into the literature, art, language and culture. Num Pages: 346 pages, 40 b&w photos. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; 2AB; 3D; ACG; CFF; DSBB; JFC; WB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 22. Weight in Grams: 725.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
346
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415186247
ISBN
9780415186247
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 175.17

Paperback. Series: Palgrave Studies in the History of Emotions. Num Pages: 244 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFA; HBJD; HBTB; JMQ; JPA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
244
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349487004
ISBN
9781349487004
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 66.08

Hardcover. Num Pages: 264 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFDM; CJA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 147 x 20. Weight in Grams: 428.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Palgrave USA United States
Edition
First Edition
Number of pages
280
Condition
New
SKU
V9781403943163
ISBN
9781403943163
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.93

Paperback. A large-scale investigation on how multilinguals feel about their languages and use them to communicate emotion. Combining quantitative and qualitative approaches, the author looks at the factors that affect multilinguals' self-perceived competence, attitudes, communicative anxiety, language choice and code-switching. Num Pages: 280 pages, 70 tables, 49 figures. BIC Classification: CFDM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 16. Weight in Grams: 364.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
280
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137354761
ISBN
9781137354761
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 128.03

Hardback. This book offers new insights into how English speakers talk about their own and others' emotions. Using statistical evidence and corpus-linguistic methods, but also qualitative text analyses, the author examines how expressions that describe emotions are employed in a large corpus of conversational, newspaper, fictional and academic English. Num Pages: 254 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFG; JMH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 14. Weight in Grams: 475.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
254
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230551466
ISBN
9780230551466
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.90

paperback. A biography of one half of the partnership responsible for films such as "The Red Shoes", "Colonel Blimp" and "The Tales of Hoffman". Written by his grandson, the book includes material from Emeric Pressburger's diaries and attempts to show what he brought to the Pressburger/Michael Powell films. Num Pages: 512 pages, 32 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; BGF; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 135 x 0. Weight in Grams: 377.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1996
Publisher
Faber & Faber United Kingdom
Number of pages
512
Condition
New
Edition
Main
SKU
V9780571178292
ISBN
9780571178292
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.99
€ 18.45

Hardback. Verb-second languages like German and Dutch display the verb-final pattern in embedded clauses, which can be confusing for a developing child. This book addresses this problem in the context of Swiss German, itself a Germanic dialect. Series: Studies in Theoretical Psycholinguistics. Num Pages: 412 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 2ACZ; CFDC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 771.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
412
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792370864
ISBN
9780792370864
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 129.86

Paperback. This textual study attempts to subject the works of the Anglo-Irish writer, Elizabeth Bowen, to a poststructuralist re-reading from a lesbian feminist perspective. Hoogland's current research is preoccupied with configurations of lesbian sexuality in novels of "female development" in the 50s. Series: Elizabeth Bowen. Num Pages: 390 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; 3JJG; 3JJH; 3JJP; CF; DSBH; DSK; JFFK; JFSK1. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 25. Weight in Grams: 544.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
New York University Press New York
Number of pages
256
Condition
New
SKU
V9780814735114
ISBN
9780814735114
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 31.10

Paperback. Num Pages: 270 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: APF; CFG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 154 x 17. Weight in Grams: 416.
Publisher
Michael Wiese Productions United States
Number of pages
270
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
SKU
V9781932907278
ISBN
9781932907278
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 18.99
€ 14.08

paperback. An accessible approach to the essentials of argumentation, this title serves as a tool for teaching students how to read and analyse argumentative discourse and how to choose the appropriate argument in a given case. It also reflects recent scholarship on histories of rhetoric, particularly rhetorical pragmatism and comparative methods. Series: Elements of Composition. Num Pages: 146 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; HPL. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 215 x 140 x 2. Weight in Grams: 61.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2000
Publisher
Pearson United States
Edition
2nd Edition
Number of pages
146
Condition
New
SKU
V9780205315116
ISBN
9780205315116
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 71.46

Paperback. Num Pages: 217 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 2CSJ; CFF; CFK; CJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 220 x 140 x 13. Weight in Grams: 283.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1974
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Edition
Revised
Number of pages
217
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226316819
ISBN
9780226316819
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 31.82

Paperback. Offers a forum in which some of the generative syntacticians whose work has had an impact on theoretical syntax are invited to present their views on one or more aspects of syntactic theory. This volume highlights some of the developments that have occurred in theoretical syntax. Editor(s): Haegeman, Liliane. Series: International Handbooks of Linguistics. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1130.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 1997
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342984
ISBN
9780792342984
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 375.43

Hardback. Provides a forum in which some of the generative syntacticians whose work has had an impact on theoretical syntax are invited to present their views on syntactic theory. This book focuses on specific aspects of grammar, of the composition of the clause, of components the clause is made of, and how these components are put together in the clause. Editor(s): Haegeman, Liliane. Series: Kluwer International Handbooks of Linguistics. Num Pages: 349 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 686.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Number of pages
349
Condition
New
SKU
V9780792342977
ISBN
9780792342977
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 378.01

Paperback. A practical guidebook for students of German. This text provides a means for students to improve their knowledge and command of grammatically correct German as it is spoken and written, as well as introducing them to methods and tools of linguistic analysis in the areas of phonology and morphology. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2ACG; CFH; CFK. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 254.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
SKU
V9780817354503
ISBN
9780817354503
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 27.45

Paperback. This classic introduction is designed for students with no previous knowledge of phonetics in linguistics, speech therapy, and modern languages. It remains one of the best descriptions of the main topics in the study of phonetics. Num Pages: 216 pages, 6 line drawings. BIC Classification: CFH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 138 x 216 x 13. Weight in Grams: 284.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1984
Condition
New
SKU
V9780852244517
ISBN
9780852244517
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 43.99
€ 37.63

Paperback. Designed as a quick yet thorough introduction to one of the most vibrant areas of research in modern linguistics today this volume reveals the beauty and elegance of the mathematical study of meaning. It introduces the essential principles and techniques of formal semantics. Series Editor(s): Ackema, Peter; Ota, Mitsuhiko. Series: Edinburgh Advanced Textbooks in Linguistics. Num Pages: 224 pages, 36 b&w line art. BIC Classification: CFGA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 454.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748640430
ISBN
9780748640430
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 28.98

Paperback. Offers an outlook on the derivation and interpretation of control constructions, bringing together novel data and observations. This book clears up some common misconceptions about the nature of control, as well as sharpening the empirical challenges that face any comprehensive theory in this domain. Series: Studies in Natural Language and Linguistic Theory. Num Pages: 215 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 12. Weight in Grams: 720.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Kluwer Academic Publishers United States
Edition
Softcover reprint of the original 1st ed. 2000
Number of pages
215
Condition
New
SKU
V9781402002939
ISBN
9781402002939
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 68.72

Paperback. Num Pages: 224 pages, 13 tables. BIC Classification: CFH; PHDS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 204 x 137 x 12. Weight in Grams: 244.
Publisher
The University of Chicago Press United States
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1995
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780226467641
ISBN
9780226467641
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.99
€ 28.96

Paperback. Three questions provide the structure of this work: what are the specific learning characteristics of children with language difficulties?; what are the critical points where such characteristics lead to difficulties in the mathematical syllabus?; and what can be done about them? Num Pages: 200 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; JNSG; JNU; YQM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 162 x 21. Weight in Grams: 564.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
200
Condition
New
SKU
V9781861560483
ISBN
9781861560483
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 67.00

Paperback. A comprehensive historical, social, and linguistic overview of Spanish in contact with other languages in all of its major contexts - in Spain, the United States, and Latin America. Series: Georgetown Studies in Spanish Linguistics Series. Num Pages: 352 pages, 7 maps, 4 figures, 42 tables. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1KBB; 1KL; 2ADS; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 228 x 169 x 19. Weight in Grams: 480.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Georgetown University Press United States
Number of pages
352
Condition
New
SKU
V9781589012653
ISBN
9781589012653
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 56.02

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