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  • Security

    Politics, Humanity, and the Philology of Care

    de John T. Hamilton ...
    Series series Translation/Transnation
    From national security and social security to homeland and cyber-security, "security" has become one of the most overused words in culture and politics today. Yet it also remains one of the most undefined. What exactly are we talking about when we talk about security? In this original and timely book, John Hamilton examines the discursive versatility and semantic vagueness of security both in ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Complacency

    Classics and Its Displacement in Higher Education

    de John T. Hamilton ...
    A critical reflection on complacency and its role in the decline of classics in the academy.In response to philosopher Simon Blackburn's portrayal of complacency as a vice that impairs university study at its core, John T. Hamilton examines the history of complacency in classics and its implications for our contemporary moment.The subjects, philosophies, and literatures of ancient Greece and Rome ... Leer más

    $17.29 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • France/Kafka

    An Author in Theory

    de Prof. John T. Hamilton ...
    Series series New Directions in German Studies
    While his memory languished under Nazi censorship, Franz Kafka covertly circulated through occupied France and soon emerged as a cultural icon, read by the most influential intellectuals of the time as a prophet of the rampant bureaucracy, totalitarian oppression, and absurdity that branded the twentieth century. In tracing the history of Kafka's reception in postwar France, John T. Hamilton ... Leer más

    $23.99 USD

  • Philology of the Flesh

    de John T. Hamilton ...
    As the Christian doctrine of Incarnation asserts, “the Word became Flesh.” Yet, while this metaphor is grounded in Christian tradition, its varied functions far exceed any purely theological import. It speaks to the nature of God just as much as to the nature of language.In Philology of the Flesh, John T. Hamilton explores writing and reading practices that engage this notion in a range of poetic ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

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  • Language and Globalization

    de Norman Fairclough ...
    Language and Globalization explores the effects of language in the processes of globalization. Norman Fairclough adopts the approach of combining critical discourse analysis with cultural political economy to develop a new theory of the relationship between discourse and other dimensions of globalization. Using examples from a variety of countries such as the USA, Britain, Romania, Hungary and ... Leer más

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  • Much Ado About Nonexistence

    Fiction and Reference

    de Avrum Stroll ...
    The problem of the nature of fiction and the problem of nonexistence are closely tied because fiction often talks about nonexistent entities. In Fiction, Reference, and Nonexistence, A. P. Martinich and Avrum Stroll, two of America's leading philosophers, explore fiction and undertake an analytic philosophical study of fiction and its reference and its relation to truth. Included in the discussion ... Leer más

    $47.99 USD

  • Corporate Discourse

    de Ruth Breeze ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Discourse
    Corporate discourse examines business communication practices from a discourse perspective, looking in detail at the ways in which corporations around the world communicate with individuals, with other collective entities and with the world at large. It is concerned with understanding how language works in business contexts and how corporate identity and personal and professional relationships are ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

  • Working with Portuguese Corpora

    Edición de Tony Berber Sardinha, Telma de Lurdes São Bento Ferreira ...
    Although Portuguese is one of the main world languages and researchers have been working on Portuguese electronic text collections for decades (e.g. Kelly, 1970; Biderman, 1978; Bacelar do Nascimento et al., 1984; see Berber Sardinha, 2005), this is the first volume in English that encapsulates the exciting and cutting-edge corpus linguistic work being done with Portuguese language corpora on ... Leer más

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  • New Perspectives on Narrative and Multimodality

    Edición de Ruth Page ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Multimodality
    The contributors in this collection question what kinds of relationships hold between narrative studies and the recently established field of multimodality, evaluate how we might develop an analytical vocabulary which recognizes that stories do not consist of words alone, and demonstrate the ways in which multimodality brings into fresh focus the embodied nature of narrative production and ... Leer más

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  • Hyperbole in English

    A Corpus-based Study of Exaggeration

    de Claudia Claridge ...
    Series series Studies in English Language
    Non-literal language is ubiquitous in everyday life, and while hyperbole is a major part of this, it has so far remained relatively unexplored. This volume provides the first investigation of hyperbole in English, drawing on data from genres such as spoken conversation, TV, newspapers, and literary works from Chaucer to Monty Python. Combining quantitative and qualitative analyses, it uses ... Leer más

    $38.99 USD

  • Biosemiotic Perspectives on Language and Linguistics

    Edición de Ekaterina Velmezova, Kalevi Kull, Stephen J. Cowley ...
    Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
    The first international volume on the topic of biosemiotics and linguistics. It aims to establish a new relationship between linguistics and biology as based on shared semiotic foundation. ... Leer más

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  • Semiotics of International Law

    Trade and Translation

    de Evandro Menezes de Carvalho ...
    Series Libro 91 - Law and Philosophy Library
    Language carries more than meanings; language conveys a means of conceiving the world. In this sense, national legal systems expressed through national languages organize the Law based on their own understanding of reality. International Law becomes, in this context, the meeting point where different legal cultures and different views of world intersect.The diversity of languages and legal systems ... Leer más

    $89.99 USD