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Redigeret af Jouni Tilli, Clarke Rountree ...

Serier serie Rhetoric & Public Affairs
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af Richard McNeill Douglas ...

Serier serie Routledge Research in Environmental Policy and Politics
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Say It Well

The Elements of Style ( 4th Edition)

Writing to Be Understood

New Dad, Same Bad Jokes

First You Write a Sentence.

Making Sense

Game Work

Addressing Postmodernity

Dissimulation and the Culture of Secrecy in Early Modern Europe

Diplomatie im Alltag

Antiracist Discourse in Brazil

Precarious Rhetorics

Making of Barack Obama, The

Building a Social Democracy

Visualizing Posthuman Conservation in the Age of the Anthropocene

Trafficking Rhetoric

Disabled Upon Arrival

30 Minuten Faires Streiten

Reference Guide to Writing Across the Curriculum

National Rhetorics in the Syrian Immigration Crisis

The Meaning of Growth

Controversies Over the Imitation of Cicero in the Renaissance

A Razão

Mothering Rhetorics