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Hardcover. The extraordinary story of the Bible in England from approximately the fourth century, and its later translation into English in Britain and America up to the 21st century. It charts the profound impact successive versions of the Bible have had on the people and communities that read them. Num Pages: 920 pages, 55 illustrations, bibliog , index. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 2AB; CFP; HRCC2; HRCG. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 243 x 164 x 61. Weight in Grams: 1618.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
920
Condition
New
SKU
V9780300099300
ISBN
9780300099300
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 64.99
€ 51.05

paperback. Num Pages: 528 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; JM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 130 x 197 x 33. Weight in Grams: 366.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780141980775
ISBN
9780141980775
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 14.99
€ 12.53

paperback. A collection of original essays by 21 of the world's leading linguists. It discusses topics on some of the popular myths about language: the media are ruining English; children can't speak or write properly anymore; and, America is ruining the English language. Editor(s): Bauer, Laurie; Trudgill, Peter. Num Pages: 208 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CF; DNF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 123 x 26. Weight in Grams: 160.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Publisher
Penguin
Condition
New
SKU
9780140260236
ISBN
9780140260236
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 12.99
€ 11.14

Paperback. The English Language: A Linguistic History surveys the development of the English language from its Indo-European past to the present day. Num Pages: 640 pages, 60 figures; 14 photos; 64 tables; 9 maps. BIC Classification: CF; E; HB. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 278 x 182 x 26. Weight in Grams: 906.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Canada
Edition
3rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199019151
ISBN
9780199019151
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 105.74

Hardback. Witsuwit'en Grammar presents acoustic studies of several aspects of Witsuwit'en phonetics, including vowel quality, vowel quantity, ejectives, voice quality, and stress. Series: First Nations Language Series. Num Pages: 850 pages, 1 map. BIC Classification: 2JND; CFH; CFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 6452 x 4522. Weight in Grams: 1551.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
University of British Columbia Press Canada
Number of pages
850
Condition
New
SKU
V9780774813822
ISBN
9780774813822
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 174.41

Paperback. Consists of an important collection of papers presented at the Seminar on Language, Evolution, and the Brain (SLEB), hosted by the International Institute for Advanced Studies in Kyoto, Japan, bringing together distinguished researchers with background in cognitive science, anthropology, linguistics, robotics, and physics. Editor(s): Minett, James W.; Wang, William S. Y. Num Pages: 307 pages, 11 tables, 57 figures, 1 photo. BIC Classification: CFD. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
City University of Hong Kong Press
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9789629371654
ISBN
9789629371654
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.04

Paperback. Examines the importance of rhetoric in the study of film and film theory. Taking on such issues as Hollywood blacklisting, fascistic aesthetics, and postmodern dialogics, this work presents fifteen critical essays that examine rhetoric's role in such films as "The Fifth Element", "The Last Temptation of Christ", and "A Time to Kill". Num Pages: 328 pages, 16 illustrations. BIC Classification: APFA; CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 18. Weight in Grams: 452.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809328291
ISBN
9780809328291
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 40.99
€ 40.52

Paperback. Arguing that rhetorical listening facilitates conscious identifications needed for cross-cultural communication, the author establishes eavesdropping, and listening pedagogically as approaches to rhetorical listening. She defines rhetorical listening, addressing identifications with gender and whiteness within public debates and pedagogy. Series: Studies in Rhetorics and Feminisms. Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 349.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809326693
ISBN
9780809326693
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.26

Paperback. Introduces students to current issues in rhetorical theory through an extended treatment of the rhetorical appeal, a frequently used but rarely discussed concept at the core of rhetorical analysis and criticism. Shunning the standard Aristotelian approach the author uses common, accessible language to explain the concept of the rhetorical appeal. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: CFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 12. Weight in Grams: 268.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809326631
ISBN
9780809326631
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.26

Paperback. Featuring 13 essays, this collection unites the fields of disability studies and rhetoric to examine connections between disability, education, language, and cultural practices. The contributors span a range of academic fields, including English, education, history and sociology. Num Pages: 320 pages, 12 illustrations, 3 tables. BIC Classification: CFG; JFFG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 21. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809323937
ISBN
9780809323937
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.26

Hardcover. This work examines the intersection between, and proposes pedagogical uses of, psychoanalytic technique for writing instruction. It demonstrates how a psychoanalytic approach offers insights into the nature of writing process, the sources of writing problems and the dynamics of writing instruction Num Pages: 256 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; JMAF; JNU; YQCS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 22. Weight in Grams: 522.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809322213
ISBN
9780809322213
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 61.72

Paperback. This work contextualizes, and follows the migration of women's rhetorical accomplishments systematically. To locate these women, it follows the migration of the Western intellectual tradition from its inception and its ultimate appropriation by Christianity into the Church and politics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CFG; DSBB; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 17. Weight in Grams: 395.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1997
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809321377
ISBN
9780809321377
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.26

Paperback. Series: Studies in Writing and Rhetoric. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1987
Publisher
Southern Illinois University Press
Edition
1st
Condition
New
SKU
V9780809313549
ISBN
9780809313549
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 44.26

Paperback. Featuring contributions from teachers and researchers, this work opens new territory on the topics of the intersection of race with literacy research and practice. Series: Language & Literacy. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: CFC; JFSL1; JNSV; YQC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 340.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Teachers' College Press United States
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9780807743911
ISBN
9780807743911
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 33.99
€ 28.68

Paperback. Editor(s): Vernon, Alex; Calloway, Catherine. Series: Approaches to Teaching World Literature. Num Pages: 294 pages. BIC Classification: CF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 150 x 20. Weight in Grams: 440.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Modern Language Association of America United States
Number of pages
294
Condition
New
SKU
V9781603290760
ISBN
9781603290760
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 41.76

Paperback. Num Pages: 248 pages, black & white tables. BIC Classification: CFC; CJCR; JNSG. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Brookes Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
248
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598573152
ISBN
9781598573152
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 50.50

Paperback. Get detailed reviews and analyses of 37 developmental assessments for Spanish-English bilingual preschoolers. Readers will compare English and Spanish versions of each tool, evaluate strengths and weaknesses, and get snapshots of key characteristics Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: CFDM; JNLA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 254 x 178 x 15. Weight in Grams: 456.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Brookes Publishing Co United States
Number of pages
288
Condition
New
SKU
V9781598572193
ISBN
9781598572193
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 48.00

Paperback. The campaign of 1896 gave the public one of the most dramatic and interesting battles of political oratory in American history, even though, ironically, its issues faded quickly into insignificance after the election. This book traces the campaign to show the development of William Jennings Bryan's rhetoric and the stability of William McKinley's. Num Pages: 240 pages, 1 b&w photo, index. BIC Classification: CFG; HBJK; HBLL; JPVL. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 16. Weight in Grams: 413.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Publisher
Texas A & M University Press United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
240
Condition
New
SKU
V9781585445592
ISBN
9781585445592
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 26.80

Hardcover. This reference documents linguistic variations in Pennsylvania German (also known as Pennsylvania Dutch), the dialect now spoken primarily by Old Order Amish and Old Order Mennonite communities in the US. More than 160 maps show regional variants for a word or grammatical form. Num Pages: 260 pages, 160 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ACG; CFFD; GBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 25. Weight in Grams: 1356.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
Max Kade Institute
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780924119026
ISBN
9780924119026
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 24.30

Paperback. This study asks why we call a given grouping of words "poetry" and why these arouse "aesthetic imagination". It explores concerns fundamental to the understanding and appreciation of poetry, including the nature of metaphor, the difference between verse and prose, and the essence of meaning. Num Pages: 238 pages. BIC Classification: CFA; DSC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 131 x 205 x 11. Weight in Grams: 270.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1978
Publisher
University Press of New England United States
Edition
New ed
Number of pages
238
Condition
New
SKU
V9780819560261
ISBN
9780819560261
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 31.36

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