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The Routledge Handbook of Digital Writing and Rhetoric Jonathan Alexander 9780367580742
RRP: £43.99£38.84This handbook brings together scholars from around the globe who here contribute to our understanding of how digital rhetoric is changing the landscape of writing. Increasingly, all of us must navigate networks of information, compose not just with... -
The Elements of Style: The Original Edition by William Strunk 9781612931111
RRP: £6.00£5.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612931111Author William StrunkFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Soho BooksPublisher Soho BooksWeight(grams) 73gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm * 3mm -
The Art Of Intimacy: The Space Between by Stacey D'Erasmo 9781555976477
RRP: £10.99£9.18What is the nature of intimacy, of what happens in the space between us? And how do we, as writers, catch or reflect it on the page?' Stacey D'Erasmo's insightful and illuminating study examines the craft and the contradictions of creating relationships,... -
Tutor Master Helps You Write Stories by David Malindine 9780955590900 [USED COPY]
RRP: £5.99£2.29"Mum, dad, I don't know what to write next!" Using this book can really help children in a very practical way to overcome their anxieties as they began to develop the story writing skills so essential for their educational development. The ability to... -
Tutor Master Helps You Write Stories by David Malindine 9780955590900
RRP: £5.99£5.46"Mum, dad, I don't know what to write next!" Using this book can really help children in a very practical way to overcome their anxieties as they began to develop the story writing skills so essential for their educational development. The ability to... -
100 Ways To Improve Your Writing (updated): Proven Professional Techniques for Writing with Style and Power by Gary Provost
RRP: £9.99£6.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984803689Author Gary ProvostFormat PaperbackPage Count 176Imprint Pamela Dorman BooksPublisher Penguin Adult -
Farnsworth's Classical English Rhetoric by Ward Farnsworth
RRP: £13.99£9.75"I must refrain from shouting what a brilliant work this is (praeteritio). Farnsworth has written the book as he ought to have written it - and as only he could have written it (symploce). Buy it and read it - buy it and read it (epimone)."-Bryan A... -
Ancient Rhetoric: From Aristotle to Philostratus by Thomas N. Habinek 9780141392646
RRP: £12.99£9.09A new and original anthology that introduces the key writings on rhetoric in the classical world, from Aristotle to Cicero and beyond.Classical rhetoric is one of the earliest versions of what is today known as media studies. It was absolutely crucial to... -
Trivium: The Liberal Arts of Logic, Grammar & Rhetoric by Sister Miriam Joseph 9780967967509
RRP: £19.99£19.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780967967509Author Sister Miriam JosephFormat PaperbackPage Count 250Imprint Paul Dry Books, IncPublisher Paul Dry Books, IncWeight(grams) 475g -
De Inventione; De Optimo Genere Oratorum; Topica by Marcus Tullius Cicero
RRP: £24.95£23.39Three rhetorical treatises.Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106-43 BC), Roman lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, of whom we know more than of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era that saw the rise, dictatorship, ... -
Demagogue for President: The Rhetorical Genius of Donald Trump by Jennifer R. Mercieca
RRP: £27.95£22.17Historic levels of polarization, a disaffected and frustrated electorate, and widespread distrust of government, the news media, and traditional political leadership set the stage in 2016 for an unexpected, unlikely, and unprecedented presidential... -
The Elements of Style by William Strunk Jr 9781612931104
RRP: £10.20£7.94Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781612931104Author William Strunk, JrFormat PaperbackPage Count 54Imprint Tribeca BooksPublisher Tribeca BooksWeight(grams) 73gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 133mm... -
Developing Poetry Skills: Reading Poetry 11-14 by Geoff Barton
£26.97Developing Poetry Skills is a resource that provides students with the key skills they need to read and respond to poetry effectively. It is designed to introduce students to the enjoyment of reading poetry and to build confidence and understanding... -
Pro Archia by Marcus Tullius Cicero
RRP: £24.95£23.39Defense of a poet, and five speeches from after exile.Cicero (Marcus Tullius, 106-43 BC), Roman lawyer, orator, politician and philosopher, of whom we know more than of any other Roman, lived through the stirring era that saw the rise,... -
Wild Wisdom: ZEN Masters, Mountain Monks, and Rebellious Eccentrics Reflect on the Healing Power of Nature by Neil Douglas-Klotz 9781642970081
RRP: £12.99£11.53Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781642970081Author Neil Douglas-KlotzFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint Hampton Roads Publishing CoPublisher Red Wheel/Weiser -
Why Are We Yelling: The Art of Productive Disagreement by Buster Benson 9781529004977
RRP: £10.99£7.93'This is a life-changing book. Read it three times and then give a copy to anyone you care about. It will make things better' - Seth Godin, author of This Is MarketingWhy Are We Yelling? is Buster Benson's essential guide to having more honest and... -
The Corinthian Correspondence: Redaction, Rhetoric, and History by Frank W. Hughes 9781978705210
RRP: £35.00£31.35In The Corinthian Correspondence, Frank W. Hughes and Robert Jewett argue that there were eight original letters by the Apostle Paul to the church in Corinth. In the first part of the book, they use literary and redaction criticism to show the reasons... -
Walking on Lava: Selected Works for Uncivilised Times by Dougald Hine 9781603587419
RRP: £20.00£13.35The Dark Mountain Project began with a manifesto published in 2009 by two English writers-Dougald Hine and Paul Kingsnorth-who felt that literature was not responding honestly to the crises of our time. In a world in which the climate is being altered... -
How to Write by Alastair Fowler
RRP: £8.49£6.49How to Write is an introductory guide to writing, aimed at people who think they can't write, or for whom writing is an ordeal. Broken down into short topic-based chapters on everything from beginning to revising, it demystifies the writing process by... -
Literacy: Commas, Colons, Connectives and Conjunctions by Phil Beadle 9781781351284
RRP: £14.99£12.11Part of Phil Beadle's How To Teach Series. Its author is an expert in teaching children how to speak and write well, and has transformed the oral and written communication skills of many thousands of students. In Literacy he shares how he does it and... -
The Anti-Racist Writing Workshop: How To Decolonize the Creative Classroom by Felicia Rose Chavez 9781642592672
RRP: £16.99£11.67This easy-to-use guide explains how to recruit, nourish, and fortify writers of color through innovative reading, writing, workshop, critique, and assessment strategies. A captivating mix of memoir and progressive teaching strategies, The Anti-Racist... -
You Talkin' To Me?: Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama by Sam Leith
RRP: £12.99£9.09Rhetoric gives our words the power to inspire. But it's not just for politicians: it's all around us, whether you're buttering up a key client or persuading your children to eat their greens. You have been using rhetoric yourself, all your life. After... -
Murder Your Darlings: And Other Gentle Writing Advice from Aristotle to Zinsser by Roy Peter Clark
RRP: £13.99£10.95From one of America's most influential writing teachers, a collection of 50 of the best writing strategies distilled from 50 writing and language books -- from Aristotle to Strunk and White.With so many excellent writing guides lining bookstore shelves,... -
Revolutionary Poetics: The Rhetoric of the Black Arts Movement by Sarah RudeWalker 9780820363967
£28.88In Revolutionary Poetics, Sarah RudeWalker details the specific ways that the Black Arts Movement (BAM) achieved its revolutionary goals through rhetorical poetics-in what forms, to what audiences, and to what effect. BAM has had far-reaching influence,... -
How to Apologise for Killing a Cat: Rhetoric and the Art of Persuasion by Guy Doza
RRP: £16.99£11.08'Most books on persuasion teach the few how to sway the many. With wit and vim, Guy has given us something else: an X-ray into the tactics of those trying to change our minds and behaviour.' - Stephen Krupin, former speechwriter for Barack Obama When... -
Politics, Lies and Conspiracy Theories: A Cognitive Linguistic Perspective by Marcel Danesi 9781032393124
RRP: £37.99£33.38Politics, Lies and Conspiracy Theories: A Cognitive Linguistic Perspective shows how language influences mechanisms of cognition, perception, and belief, and by extension its power to manipulate thoughts and beliefs. This exciting and original work is... -
The Art of Disagreeing Well: How To Listen and Be Heard by Bo Seo 9780008498658
RRP: £18.99£16.78'Electrifying ... A user manual for our polarized world' Adam Grant, #1 New York Times-bestselling author of Think Again 'Important, compelling and wise' Johann Hari, Sunday Times-bestselling author of Stolen Focus Everyone... -
The Mammoth Book of Dirty, Sick, X-Rated and Politically Incorrect Jokes Geoff Tibballs 9781841199672
RRP: £12.99£8.60The Mammoth Book of Dirty, Sick, X-Rated and Politically Incorrect Jokes is the ultimate collection of X-rated and decidedly politically incorrect jokes - an indispensable guide to the funny, the fearless and the filthy. Be warned, the contents of this... -
Aristotle's "Art of Rhetoric" by Aristotle
RRP: £35.00£33.91For more than two thousand years. Aristotle's "Art of Rhetoric" has shaped thought on the theory and practice of rhetoric, the art of persuasive speech. In three sections, Aristotle discusses what rhetoric is, as well as the three kinds of rhetoric... -
The Elements of Eloquence: Secrets of the Perfect Turn of Phrase by Mark Forsyth
RRP: £20.00£11.74Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780425276181Author Mark ForsythFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Berkley Publishing Corporation,U.S.Publisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams)... -
Metaphor: A Practical Introduction by Zoltan Kovecses 9780195374940
RRP: £32.49£26.85Combining up-to-date scholarship with clear and accessible language and helpful exercises, Metaphor: A Practical Introduction is an invaluable resource for all readers interested in metaphor. This second edition includes two new chapters-on 'metaphors in... -
Audition Speeches for Young Actors 16+ by Jean Marlow
RRP: £18.99£16.78Finding good, interesting audition pieces is a demanding and difficult process. This revised edition contains over 40 speeches and includes a wide selection of pieces taken from plays written or produced recently, such as Nathan the Wise, All the... -
How to Tell a Story: An Ancient Guide to the Art of Storytelling for Writers and Readers by Aristotle
RRP: £14.99£12.15An inviting and highly readable new translation of Aristotle's complete Poetics-the first and best introduction to the art of writing and understanding storiesAristotle's Poetics is the most important book ever written for writers and readers of... -
The Gift of the Gab: How Eloquence Works by David Crystal
RRP: £11.99£10.15A many-faceted exploration of spoken eloquence: how it works, how it has evolved, and how to tap its remarkable power We all know eloquence when we hear it. But what exactly is it? And how might we gain more of it for ourselves? This entertaining and,... -
Beneath My Feet: Writers on Walking: 2018 by Duncan Minshull 9781910749982
RRP: £14.99£12.55"Above all, do not lose your desire to walk: every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness." -Soren Kierkegaard Duncan Minshull has always walked and in the last twenty years has made use of it by writing and... -
The Mammoth Book of Jokes 2 Geoff Tibballs 9781780334844
RRP: £12.99£8.60From the man behind the bestselling Mammoth Book of Jokes, an all-new, enormous collection of fantastic jokes - indexed and categorised to help find the right joke for the right occasion, from Bar-Mitzvahs to bar-rooms. Bigger, better, and even bulkier... -
Writing About Your Life: A Journey into the Past by William Zinsser
RRP: £12.99£11.25Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781569243794Author William ZinsserFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Marlowe & CoPublisher Marlowe & CoWeight(grams) 236gDimensions(mm) 208mm * 139mm *... -
The World's Great Speeches by Lewis Copeland 9780486409030
RRP: £18.49£12.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780486409030Author Copeland CopelandFormat PaperbackPage Count 944Imprint Dover Publications Inc.Publisher Dover Publications Inc.Weight(grams)... -
The Art of Verbal Warfare by Rik Smits 9781789145946
RRP: £30.00£20.95A dive into salty and artful language, invective and off-colour jokes the world over.Book InformationISBN 9781789145946Author Rik SmitsFormat HardbackPage Count 640Imprint Reaktion BooksPublisher Reaktion Books -
Writing With Power by Peter Elbow 9780195120189
RRP: £15.99£11.61Writing with Power is a guide for the student writing an essay, the professional writer working on a story, or the manager writing a memo for a tight deadline. As Elbow explains, "Writing with power doesn't just mean getting power over readers. It means...