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Political Correctness Gone Mad? by Jordan B. Peterson
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €7.80'Without free speech there is no true thought.' -Jordan Peterson 'If you're white, this country is one giant safe space.' -Michael Eric Dyson The Munk debate on political correctness ... -
First You Write a Sentence.: The Elements of Reading, Writing ... and Life. by Joe Moran
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €10.31A STYLE GUIDE BY STEALTH - HOW ANYONE CAN WRITE WELL (AND FULLY ENJOY GOOD WRITING)'Joe Moran is a wonderfully sharp writer, calm, precise and quietly comical' Craig BrownAdvanced maths has no... -
A Dictionary of RAF Slang Eric Partridge 9781405930598
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.77The perfect stocking filler for anyone who imagines themselves flying a spitfire . . . Drop your visiting cards, put aside your beer-lever, stop being a half-pint hero and discover the gloriously... -
Making the Father of the Bride's Speech John Bowden 9781857035681
RRP: €10.79Booksplease Price: €6.79You have a wonderful opportunity to add to the magic of your daughter's wedding. Your words will linger in memories - they may even be captured on video for future generations to hear. So what... -
GCSE English Language and English Literature Grade 9-1 WJEC Eduqas Complete Practice and Revision Guide with free online Q&A flashcard download (Collins GCSE 9-1 Revision) by Collins GCSE
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.89Exam Board: WJEC Eduqas Level: GCSE 9-1 Subject: English Suitable for the... -
How To Read A Poem: And Fall in Love with Poetry by Edward Hirsch 9780156005661
RRP: €16.79Booksplease Price: €14.14Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Rhetoric: A Very Short Introduction by Richard Toye
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.70Rhetoric is often seen as a synonym for shallow, deceptive language, and therefore as something negative. But if we view rhetoric in more neutral terms, as the 'art of persuasion', it is clear that... -
The Crafty Art of Playmaking by Alan Ayckbourn 9780571215102
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €10.79With over sixty plays written and premiered at the Stephen Joseph Theatre in Scarborough before going on to play in the West End or the Royal National Theatre, London, or Broadway, Alan Ayckbourn's... -
A Lover's Discourse: Fragments by Roland Barthes
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €11.35'May be the most detailed, painstaking anatomy of desire that we are ever likely to see or need again... An ecstatic celebration of love and language' Washington PostThe language we use when we are... -
Thank You for Arguing: What Cicero, Shakespeare and the Simpsons Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion by Jay Heinrichs
RRP: €17.99Booksplease Price: €12.61THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERYour ultimate guide to the art of winning argumentsEveryone is always trying to persuade us of something: politicians, advertising, the media, and most definitely our... -
The Art of Rhetoric by Aristotle 9780140445107
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €11.08With the emergence of democracy in the city-state of Athens in the years around 460 BC, public speaking became an essential skill for politicians in the Assemblies and Councils - and even for... -
Writing Poems Peter Sansom 9781852242046
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €9.54Drawing on his extensive experience of poetry workshops and courses, Peter Sansom shows you not how to write but how to write better, how to write authentically, how to say genuinely what you... -
Mythologies by Roland Barthes
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €11.35'Barthes' purpose is to tear away masks and demystify the signs, signals and symbols of the language of mass culture' The TimesIn this magnificent and often surprising collection of essays Barthes... -
The Dictionary People: The unsung heroes who created the Oxford English Dictionary Sarah Ogilvie 9781529922578
RRP: €13.19Booksplease Price: €9.78**LONGLISTED FOR THE WOMEN'S PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2024**'Unmissable' Stephen Fry'A delight' Katherine Rundell'Illuminating' Susie Dent'Brilliant' Philippa Perry'Enthralling' Jeanette WintersonWhat... -
Simple & Direct by Jacques Barzun 9780060937232
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €15.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060937232Author Jacques BarzunFormat PaperbackPage Count 288Imprint -
Sick Souls, Healthy Minds: How William James Can Save Your Life by John Kaag
RRP: €15.59Booksplease Price: €12.28From the author of American Philosophy: A Love Story, a compelling introduction to the life-affirming philosophy of William JamesIn 1895, William James, the father of American philosophy, delivered a... -
Reading Biblical Greek: A Grammar for Students by Richard J. Gibson 9780310527992
Booksplease Price: €33.58Reading Biblical Greek introduces first-year Greek students to the essential information needed to optimize their grasp of the fundamentals of the Greek language-no more and no less-enabling them to... -
The Rustle of Language by Professor Roland Barthes
RRP: €36.00Booksplease Price: €25.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780809015276Author Professor Roland BarthesFormat PaperbackPage Count 384 -
Basics of Hebrew Discourse: A Guide to Working with Hebrew Prose and Poetry by Matthew Howard Patton
RRP: €24.00Booksplease Price: €18.29A syntax resource that's perfect for intermediate Hebrew students. This Basics workbook introduces students to the principles and exegetical benefits of discourse analysis (text linguistics) when... -
Many Voices: Feminism by Bernardine Evaristo 9781849767163
RRP: €12.00Booksplease Price: €10.91Tate Britain: Look Again: the National Collection of British Art reimagined for today. Feminism is a powerful new interpretation of British art from an intersectional feminist perspective, from one... -
At a Journal Workshop: Writing to Access the Power of the Unconscious and Evoke Creative Ability by Ira Progoff 9780874776386
RRP: €22.79Booksplease Price: €16.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780874776386Author Ira ProgoffFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint -
The Role of the Reader: Explorations in the Semiotics of Texts by Umberto Eco
RRP: €21.59Booksplease Price: €19.08"...not merely interesting and novel, but also exceedingly provocative and heuristically fertile." -The Review of Metaphysics "...essential reading for anyone interesting in...the new... -
Habermas: A Very Short Introduction by James Gordon Finlayson
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €8.82This book gives a clear and readable overview of the philosophical work of Jurgen Habermas, the most influential German philosopher alive today, who has commented widely on subjects such as Marxism,... -
Invention Of Women: Making An African Sense Of Western Gender Discourses by Oyeronke Oyewumi 9780816624416
RRP: €25.19Booksplease Price: €21.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816624416Author Oyeronke OyewumiFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint
For F*ck's Sake: Why Swearing is Shocking, Rude, and Fun by Rebecca Roache 9780190665067
RRP: €20.99Booksplease Price: €16.62Why do we love to swear so much? Why do we get so offended when others do it? With wit and insight, philosopher Rebecca Roache seeks answers to these and other puzzling questions about bad language. ...
I, Me, Mine: Back to Kant, and Back Again by Beatrice Longuenesse 9780198822721
RRP: €35.39Booksplease Price: €32.39Beatrice Longuenesse presents an original exploration of our understanding of ourselves and the way we talk about ourselves. In the first part of the book she discusses contemporary analyses of our...
The Book of Enoch: (Translated by R. H. Charles) by Enoch 9781420958652
Booksplease Price: €7.19Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781420958652Author EnochFormat PaperbackPage Count 86Imprint![Words Words Words by David Crystal 9780199210770 [USED COPY]](https://cdn11.bigcommerce.com/s-zkx5lhzlf8/images/stencil/444x444/products/9703968/10720669/9780199210770__28880.1781360040.jpg?c=1 "Words Words Words by David Crystal 9780199210770 [USED COPY]")
Words Words Words by David Crystal 9780199210770 [USED COPY]
RRP: €14.99Booksplease Price: €2.38Words, Words, Words is all about the wonder of words. Drawing on a lifetime's experience, David Crystal explores language in all its rich varieties through words: the very building blocks of our...
Words Words Words by David Crystal 9780199210770
RRP: €14.99Booksplease Price: €10.79Words, Words, Words is all about the wonder of words. Drawing on a lifetime's experience, David Crystal explores language in all its rich varieties through words: the very building blocks of our...
Language in Thought and Action by Samuel I. Hayakawa 9780156482400
Booksplease Price: €17.56Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156482400Author Samuel I. HayakawaFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprin
The Philosophy of Rhetoric by I. A. Richards 9780195007152
Booksplease Price: €28.43In this in-depth work, Richards defines rhetoric as the study of misunderstanding and its remedies. Focusing on how words work in discourse, he examines the interaction of words with each other and...
The Pun Also Rises: How the Humble Pun Revolutionized Language, Changed History, and Made Wordplay More Than Some Antics John Pollack 9781592406753
RRP: €19.19Booksplease Price: €14.10Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781592406753Author John PollackFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint <
The Oxford Book of Aphorisms by John Gross 9780192804563
Booksplease Price: €29.59This anthology demonstrates to the full just how rewarding an art form the aphorism can be, and just how brilliantly the aphorist can illuminate the hidden truth, or lay bare the ironies of existence...
After Babel: Aspects of Language and Translation by George Steiner 9780192880932
RRP: €19.79Booksplease Price: €15.79`Translation has long needed a champion, and at last in George Steiner it has found a scholar who is a match for the task.' Sunday Times First published in 1975, After Babel constituted the first...
Salty Dog Talk: The Nautical Origins of Everyday Expressions by Bill Beavis
RRP: €11.99Booksplease Price: €9.28Most of us never realise how many words and expressions used in everyday English have a fascinating nautical origin. This charming pocketbook explains the practical ship-board beginnings of over 200...
WJEC Eduqas GCSE 9-1 English Language and English Literature Workbook (Collins GCSE 9-1 Revision) by Collins GCSE
RRP: €7.19Booksplease Price: €6.06Exam Board: WJEC Eduqas Level: GCSE 9-1 Subject: English Suitable for the...
Language and Myth by Ernst Cassirer 9780486200514
RRP: €10.19Booksplease Price: €7.98Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486200514Author Ernst CassirerFormat PaperbackPage Count 113Imprint
English Short Stories for Intermediate Learners: Learn English and Build Your Vocabulary the Fun and Easy Way by Language Guru 9781950321445
RRP: €8.39Booksplease Price: €8.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950321445Author Language GuruFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint
Sleight of Mouth Volume II: How Words Change Worlds by Robert Brian Dilts 9781947629486
RRP: €33.58Booksplease Price: €25.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781947629486Author Robert Brian DiltsFormat PaperbackPage Count 376Imprin
A Beginner's Guide to Discourse Analysis by Sean Sutherland
Booksplease Price: €42.55This practical textbook introduces students to a range of tools and techniques used in discourse analysis. The perfect starting point for those new to the field, it explores a wide range of...