Language Arts & Disciplines
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Heracles' Bow: Essays On The Rhetoric & Poetics Of The LawThe law has traditionally been regarded as a set of rules and institutions. In this thoughtful series of essays, James Boyd White urges a fresh view of the law as an essentially literary, rhetorical, and ethical activity. Defining and elaborating his conception, he artfully...
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Concise English-Korean DictionaryIntended for use by tourists, students, and business people traveling to Korea, Concise English-Korean Dictionary is an essential tool for communicating in the Korean language. It features all the essential Korean vocabulary appropriate for beginning to intermediate students. Its handy pocket format and user-friendly...
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What Is a Book?: The Study of Early Printed BooksJoseph A. Dane's What Is a Book? is an introduction to the study of books produced during the period of the hand press, dating from around 1450 through 1800. Using his own bibliographic interests as a guide, Dane selects illustrative examples primarily from fifteenth-century...
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Working in America: A Humanities ReaderCaught in the whirlwind of the postindustrial revolution, many members of today's labor force look upon the changing job landscape and feel displaced and devalued. Robert Sessions and Jack Wortman have compiled this selection of humanities readings to explore the many ways that work...
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The End of Ownership: Personal Property in the Digital EconomyAn argument for retaining the notion of personal property in the products we "buy" in the digital marketplace.If you buy a book at the bookstore, you own it. You can take it home, scribble in the margins, put in on the shelf, lend it...
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The Penguin Book of Modern SpeechesThis definitive collection gathers the most significant speeches of the modern era, from Theodore Roosevelt and Martin Luther King Jr. to Ronald Reagan and Michelle Obama Defined by waves of idealism and doubt, progress and destruction, the twentieth century and the first decades of...
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Sociophonetics: An IntroductionSociophonetics - the interface of sociolinguistics and phonetics - is a field that has expanded rapidly in recent years. A subject that requires both methodological and theoretical assessment for study, sociophonetics has never before been presented in a way that ties these fundamental strands...
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The Chicago Guide to Copyediting FictionA book-world veteran offers the first copyediting guide focused exclusively on fiction. Although The Chicago Manual of Style is widely used by writers and editors of all stripes, it is primarily concerned with nonfiction, a fact long lamented by the fiction community. In this...
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What a Life! Stories of Amazing People 3 (Intermediate)This three-book series takes a fresh approach to making reading both pleasurable and motivating! High-interest biographies focus on less-known facts about famous figures, rather than the chronology of events typical of most biographies. Each book in the What A Life! Series takes a multicultural...
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Vernacular Eloquence: What Speech Can Bring to WritingSince the publication of his groundbreaking books Writing Without Teachers and Writing with Power, Peter Elbow has revolutionized how people think about writing. Now, in Vernacular Eloquence, he makes a vital new contribution to both practice and theory. The core idea is simple: we...
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A New History of Western PhilosophyThe individual volumes of Sir Anthony Kenny's acclaimed History of Western Philosophy have been hailed as "wonderfulauthoritativehugely rewarding" (Times Higher Education Supplement) and "genial and highly accessible" (London Review of Books). Now these four splendid books have been combined into one magnificent volume, providing...
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Defence SpeechesCicero (106-43 BC) was the greatest orator of the ancient world. He dominated the Roman courts, usually appearing for the defense. His speeches are masterpieces of persuasion. They are compellingly written, emotionally powerful, and sometimes hilariously funny. This book presents five of his most...
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The English Language: A Very Short IntroductionThe English language is spoken by more than a billion people throughout the world. But where did English come from? And how has it evolved into the language used today? In this Very Short Introduction Simon Horobin investigates how we have arrived at the...
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Collected PoemsThis new edition of Nissim Ezekiel's Collected Poems comes with a critical introduction reevaluating Ezeikiel's place in the modernist canon by John Thieme, and a preface by Leela Gandhi.Author: Nissim EzekielPublisher: Oxford University Press, USAPublished: 01/06/2006Pages: 336Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.65lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.40w x...
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The Oxford Dictionary of Difficult WordsWe all know what the words cat and dog and mother and tree mean. What we really need is a dictionary that helps us with the tough words, like elucubrate, or demesne, or cynosure. True, a standard dictionary can bail us out when we...
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Discovering Grammar: An Introduction to English Sentence StructureDiscovering Grammar: An Introduction to English Sentence Structure encourages students to explore grammar through a unique "discovery" approach that encompasses both critical thinking and text analysis. Ideal for courses in the structure of English, this book is also useful for courses in English education/language...
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Q: Skills for Success 2e Listening and Speaking Level 3 Student BookAuthor: Miles Craven, Kristin Donnalley ShermanPublisher: Oxford University Press, USAPublished: 01/26/2015Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.01lbsSize: 10.07h x 6.68w x 0.39dISBN: 9780194819046
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Highly Recommended: English for the Hotel and Catering Industry WorkbookThis is a practical course for younger trainees in the hospitality and catering industry.Author: Trish Stott, Rod RevellePublisher: Oxford University Press, USAPublished: 10/14/2005Pages: 64Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.41lbsSize: 10.77h x 8.66w x 0.18dISBN: 9780194574655
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Second Language AcquisitionThis book outlines the study of how people learn a language other than their mother tongue. It is designed to make the essentials of this rapidly expanding field as accessible as possible.Author: Rod EllisPublisher: Oxford University Press, USAPublished: 04/24/1997Pages: 158Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.39lbsSize: 8.50h...
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PragmaticsThis book outlines pragmatics, the study of how people make sense of each other linguistically. Basic concepts such as the cooperative principle, deixis, and speech acts are explained and illustrated, providing readers with an ideal foundation for further study.Author: George Yule, H. G. WiddowsonPublisher:...
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