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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

€ 138.90

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

€ 115.89

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

€ 129.41

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

€ 127.73

Hardcover. An in-depth study of a group of multilingual students from widening participation backgrounds on a first-year undergraduate academic writing programme. The book explores ways in which identity positions emerge in the spoken interaction, with a particular focus on gender. Num Pages: 225 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFDM; JFSJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 222 x 164 x 18. Weight in Grams: 398.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2009
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
1st Edition
Number of pages
232
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230573987
ISBN
9780230573987
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.49

Hardback. Feminist Poststructuralist Discourse Analysis helps analyse how speakers construct their gendered identities within a complex web of power relations. Demonstrated here through a study of teenagers' conversation in class and senior managers' discussions in business meetings, it challenges the view that females are disempowered in mixed-sex settings. Num Pages: 221 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 435.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Number of pages
221
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333986356
ISBN
9780333986356
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.61

Paperback. Feminist Poststructuralist Discourse Analysis helps analyse how speakers construct their gendered identities within a complex web of power relations. Demonstrated here through a study of teenagers' conversation in class and senior managers' discussions in business meetings, it challenges the view that females are disempowered in mixed-sex settings. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG; JFFK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 12. Weight in Grams: 265.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Edition
2003rd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230554320
ISBN
9780230554320
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 137.67

Hardcover. This book adds the missing link between post-foundational discourse theory and the methods of empirical research, and in doing so it develops a post-foundational discourse analysis research program. The book offers a structure of the research program, and explores the methodologization of other discourse analytical approaches. Num Pages: 256 pages, 3 black & white tables, 7 figures. BIC Classification: CFB; CFGR; JPA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 224 x 146 x 20. Weight in Grams: 430.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Condition
New
SKU
V9781137538390
ISBN
9781137538390
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 127.64

Paperback. Series: Postdisciplinary Studies in Discourse. Num Pages: 172 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFG; CFGR; DSA; GTE; JHBA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 218 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 234.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
1st ed. 2014
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349495085
ISBN
9781349495085
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 65.32

Paperback. .
Publisher
Taylor & Francis Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
112
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Edition
1st Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780415205238
ISBN
9780415205238
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 36.27

Paperback. .
Publisher
Oxford University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Edition
2nd Edition
Condition
New
SKU
V9780199577767
ISBN
9780199577767
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 42.00

Paperback. The first truly multidisciplinary text of its kind, this book offers an original analysis of the current state of linguistic pragmatics. Num Pages: 352 pages. BIC Classification: CFB. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Publisher
Edinburgh University Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
SKU
V9780748616824
ISBN
9780748616824
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 41.99
€ 37.63

Hardback. Editor(s): Parvaresh, Vahid; Capone, Alessandro. Series: Perspectives in Pragmatics, Philosophy & Psychology. Num Pages: 481 pages, 3 black & white illustrations, 5 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; CFGA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155. .
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2017
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG Switzerland
Edition
1st ed. 2017
Number of pages
481
Condition
New
SKU
V9783319557588
ISBN
9783319557588
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 130.43

This book crystallises key interrelationships between linguistic standardisation and prescriptivism, contextualising case studies across languages and cultures. It breaks new ground with its multilingual approach, helping to balance the otherwise strong emphasis on English in English language publications on prescriptivism. Editor(s): Tieken-Boon van Ostade, Ingrid; Percy, Carol. Series: Multilingual Matters. Num Pages: 408 pages. BIC Classification: CFB; CFF. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 240 x 28. Weight in Grams: 768.
Publication date
2016
Publisher
Channel View Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
408
Condition
New
SKU
V9781783096503
ISBN
9781783096503
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 193.19

Hardback. * written by one of the founders of modern sociolinguistics * presents the results of several decades of inquiry into the social origins and social motivation of linguistic change. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 596 pages, 149 illustrations. BIC Classification: CFB; CFFD; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 168 x 37. Weight in Grams: 1014.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume II
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631179153
ISBN
9780631179153
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 167.46

Paperback. * written by one of the founders of modern sociolinguistics * presents the results of several decades of inquiry into the social origins and social motivation of linguistic change. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 596 pages, 149. BIC Classification: CFB; CFFD; JHBA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 153 x 32. Weight in Grams: 828.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
596
Condition
New
SKU
V9780631179160
ISBN
9780631179160
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 52.78

Paperback. Written by the world-renowned pioneer in the field of modern sociolinguistics, this volume examines the cognitive and cultural factors responsible for linguistic change, tracing the life history of these developments, from triggering events to driving forces and endpoints. Series: Language in Society. Num Pages: 448 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: CFB; JH. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 227 x 154 x 25. Weight in Grams: 630.
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Edition
Volume III
Number of pages
448
Condition
New
SKU
V9781405112147
ISBN
9781405112147
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 47.69

paperback. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 140. .
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan United Kingdom
Edition
1st ed. 2004
Number of pages
269
Condition
New
SKU
V9781349431991
ISBN
9781349431991
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.10

Hardcover. With unique and powerful data from within a big city prison, this text clarifies the role that conversational analysis can have with a critical discourse analysis perspective. Num Pages: 269 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; JKVP1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 216 x 140 x 18. Weight in Grams: 454.
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
272
Condition
New
SKU
V9780333993354
ISBN
9780333993354
Hardback
Condition: New

€ 128.00

Paperback. This book gives an inside view of real engineers communicating in a modern aerospace engineering environment. Using many authentic texts and language examples, the author describes the writing of specifications and requirements, engineering proposals, executive summaries and other communication tasks. Series: Communicating in Professions and Organizations. Num Pages: 268 pages, biography. BIC Classification: CFB; GTN; TBC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 15. Weight in Grams: 431.
Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan
Number of pages
270
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
SKU
V9780230580138
ISBN
9780230580138
Paperback
Condition: New

€ 127.10

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