Rhetoric

Rhetorical Figures in Science breaks new ground in the rhetorical study of scientific argument as the first book to demonstrate how figures of speech other than metaphor have been used to accomplish key conceptual moves in scientific texts. Examples,...

Bringing together essays that span the career of I.A. Richards-as both literary critic and pedagogue-this collection provides a much-needed re-introduction to a thinker whose works have been largely neglected of late. Carefully chosen, edited, and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791415726Author Colleen DonnellyFormat PaperbackPage Count 268Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814255704Author Heidi Yoston LawrenceFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814255513Author Shui-Yin Sharon YamFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams)...

As colleges and universities have responded to the demand of businesses and industries for graduates who can write effectively, Composition Studies has gained significance. However, while new theories and approaches to the teaching of writing have been...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780916147051Author Erskine PetersFormat PaperbackPage Count 52Imprint Regent Press,U.S.Publisher Regent Press,U.S.Weight(grams) 113g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814257715Author S Scott GrahamFormat PaperbackPage Count 214Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams) 363g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988290235Author Deanna KuhnFormat PaperbackImprint Wessex, Inc.Publisher Wessex, Inc.Weight(grams) 399g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837173375Author Sidonie SmithFormat HardbackPage Count 194Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814258286Author Jason Barrett-FoxFormat PaperbackPage Count 212Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814252529Author Emma KafalenosFormat PaperbackPage Count 266Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams) 395g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814252550Author Leona TokerFormat PaperbackPage Count 254Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams) 376g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791425381Author Karen FittsFormat PaperbackPage Count 369Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791421987Author Irene WardFormat PaperbackPage Count 242Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780892962013Author Jane HorningFormat HardbackPage Count 288Imprint Little, Brown & CompanyPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams) 449g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780674332805Author Professor John FrowFormat HardbackPage Count 284Imprint Harvard University PressPublisher Harvard University PressWeight(grams) 581g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791440803Author Lise BuranenFormat PaperbackPage Count 324Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814213612Author Dana L. CloudFormat HardbackPage Count 226Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams) 476g

A highly original interpretation of the history of Western culture that presents a first in-depth analysis of the cultural impact of communication. Explains how the media have helped bring about economic, political, social, and intellectual progress...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814214879Author Jason Barrett-FoxFormat HardbackPage Count 216Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780837197906Author Donald Lemen ClarkFormat HardbackPage Count 285Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

"Teaching Academic Writing" examines the issues that confront teachers of academic writing classes. In a series of ten teacher-focused chapters, Friedrich offers practical advice and solutions in areas of teaching, assessment and feedback...

'English' can seem like a vague subject - this guide gives potential and 1st year students a practical guide to what it involves, how to develop skills and crucially, for today's generation of goal-oriented students, succeeding in assessment.Focusing on...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780820478890Author Richard KentFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Peter Lang Publishing IncPublisher Peter Lang Publishing IncWeight(grams) 270g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814214060Author Amanda Nell EdgarFormat HardbackPage Count 224Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams) 499g

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814214039Author Jordynn JackFormat HardbackPage Count 226Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams) 503g

This book grew out of the Fourth Conference on Computers and the Writing process, held at the University of Sussex in March 1991. Fifteen refereed papers were selected from the conference and the authors were asked to develop them into chapters...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791460993Author Carol S. LipsonFormat HardbackPage Count 274Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791461006Author Carol S. LipsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 274Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780791458204Author Gary C. WoodwardFormat PaperbackPage Count 183Imprint State University of New York PressPublisher State University of New York...

This is one of the first anthologies devoted to the writings of women in the Middle Ages. The fifteen women whose works are represented span seven centuries, eight languages, and ten regions or nationalities. Many are recognized, taught, and anthologized...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780313244032Author Robert RootFormat HardbackPage Count 189Imprint Praeger Publishers IncPublisher ABC-CLIO

Examining science as a rhetorical enterprise, this book seizes upon one scientific essay-"The Spandrels of San Marco and the Panglossian Paradigm: A Critique of the Adaptationist Programme"-and probes it from many angles. Written by prominent...

Winner, Speech Communication Association Award for Distinguished Scholarship This is a book that, almost singlehandedly, freed scholars from the narrow constraints of a single critical paradigm and created a new era in the study of public discourse. Its...

While much has been written on illicit drug use, policy, and drugs' relationship to crime, this study examines the drug war as most Americans have experienced it--through mass-mediated rhetoric: presidential drug war declarations, news stories and hype,...

Preparing College Teachers of Writing: Histories, Theories, Programs, Practices offers essential advice to writing program administrators, teachers of methods courses and practica, and mentors of new writing faculty, as well as graduate students studying...

For years, Robert Wolf traveled around the Midwest and the South teaching small town folk, farmers, and homeless individuals to write about their lives through poems, essays and fiction. Through his own small publishing company, Free River Press, Wolf...

Rhetorical Figures in Science breaks new ground in the rhetorical study of scientific argument as the first book to demonstrate how figures of speech other than metaphor have been used to accomplish key conceptual moves in scientific texts. Examples,...

There was a time when good writing would be defined simply by adverting to a few literary classics. That kind of strategy is less helpful these days, when so many different styles and voices clamor for attention. What Is Good Writing? sets the terms for...