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  • Exploring the Language of Drama

    From Text to Context

    Edited by Jonathan Culpeper, Mick Short, Peter Verdonk ...
    Series series Interface
    Exploring the Language of Drama introduces students to the stylistic analysis of drama. Written in an engaging and accessible style, the contributors use techniques of language analysis, particularly from discourse analysis, cognitive linguistics and pragmatics, to explore the language of plays.The contributors demonstrate the validity of analysing the text of a play, as opposed to focusing on ... Read more

    ₹7,385.52

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  • Beginning theory

    An introduction to literary and cultural theory: Fourth edition

    by Peter Barry, John McLeod ...
    Series series Beginnings
    Beginning theory has been helping students navigate through the thickets of literary and cultural theory for over two decades. This new and expanded fourth edition continues to offer readers the best single-volume introduction to the field. The bewildering variety of approaches, theorists and technical language is lucidly and expertly unravelled. Unlike many books which assume certain positions ... Read more

    ₹1,345.19

  • Impoliteness

    Using Language to Cause Offence

    by Jonathan Culpeper ...
    Series Book 28 - Studies in Interactional Sociolinguistics
    When is language considered 'impolite'? Is impolite language only used for anti-social purposes? Can impolite language be creative? What is the difference between 'impoliteness' and 'rudeness'? Grounded in naturally-occurring language data and drawing on findings from linguistic pragmatics and social psychology, Jonathan Culpeper provides a fascinating account of how impolite behaviour works. He ... Read more

    ₹3,006.04

  • The Single Woman

    A Discursive Investigation

    by Jill Reynolds ...
    Series series Women and Psychology
    The increase in numbers of single people has been described as one of the greatest social phenomena of western society. Most women will spend periods of their lives alone, without a committed partner relationship. Yet there is still a degree of social stigma attached to this status. Single women are a crucial group for study in relation to perceived changes in family life and relationships. This ... Read more

    ₹8,348.99

  • Teaching English Literature 16-19

    An essential guide

    by Carol Atherton, Andrew Green, Gary Snapper ...
    Series series National Association for the Teaching of English (NATE)
    Teaching English Literature 16 – 19 is an essential new resource that is suitable for use both as an introductory guide for those new to teaching literature and also as an aid to reflection and renewal for more experienced teachers. Using the central philosophy that students will learn best when actively engaged in discussion and encouraged to apply what they have learnt independently, this highly ... Read more

    ₹7,599.62

  • Making Sense of Narrative Text

    Situation, Repetition, and Picturing in the Reading of Short Stories

    by Michael Toolan ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Stylistics
    This book takes the following question as its starting point: What are some of the crucial things the reader must do in order to make sense of a literary narrative? The book is a study of the texture of narrative fiction, using stylistics, corpus linguistic principles (especially Hoey’s work on lexical patterning), narratological ideas, and cognitive stylistic work by Werth, Emmott, and others. ... Read more

    ₹7,171.41

  • The Dove that Returns, The Dove that Vanishes

    Paradox and Creativity in Psychoanalysis

    by Michael Parsons ...
    Series series The New Library of Psychoanalysis
    The nature of psychoanalysis seems contradictory - deeply personal, subjective and intuitive, yet requiring systematic theory and principles of technique.In The Dove that Returns, The Dove that Vanishes, Michael Parsons explores the tension of this paradox. As they respond to it and struggle to sustain creatively, analysts discover their individual identities. The work of outstanding clinicians ... Read more

    ₹6,422.05

  • Metaphor

    by L. David Ritchie ...
    Series series Key Topics in Semantics and Pragmatics
    'Metaphor', a form of figurative language in which one thing or idea is expressed in terms of another, is becoming an increasingly popular area of study, as it is relevant to the work of semanticists, pragmatists, discourse analysts and also those working at the interface of language and literature and in other disciplines such as philosophy and psychology. This book provides a summary, critique ... Read more

    ₹4,008.09

  • The Cambridge Handbook of Stylistics

    Edited by Peter Stockwell, Sara Whiteley ...
    Series series Cambridge Handbooks in Language and Linguistics
    Stylistics has become the most common name for a discipline which at various times has been termed 'literary linguistics', 'rhetoric', 'poetics', 'literary philology' and 'close textual reading'. This Handbook is the definitive account of the field, drawing on linguistics and related subject areas such as psychology, sociology, anthropology, educational pedagogy, computational methods, literary ... Read more

    ₹17,419.50

  • Teaching Drama in Primary and Secondary Schools

    An Integrated Approach

    by Michael Fleming ...
    This book will be of major interest to student teachers, teachers, lecturers and researchers. It provides a case for an integrated approach to the teaching of drama in primary and secondary schools that will help practitioners develop a theoretical rationale for their work. It also offers practical examples of lesson plans and schemes of work designed to give pupils a broad and balanced experience ... Read more

    ₹5,672.69

  • Making Meaning in English

    Exploring the Role of Knowledge in the English Curriculum

    by David Didau ...
    What is English as a school subject for? What does knowledge look like in English and what should be taught? Making Meaning in English examines the broader purpose and reasons for teaching English and explores what knowledge looks like in a subject concerned with judgement, interpretation and value.David Didau argues that the content of English is best explored through distinct disciplinary lenses ... Read more

    ₹2,568.18

  • Women, Men and Language

    A Sociolinguistic Account of Gender Differences in Language

    by Jennifer Coates ...
    Series series Routledge Linguistics Classics
    Women, Men and Language has long been established as a seminal text in the field of language and gender, providing an account of the many ways in which language and gender intersect. In this pioneering book, bestselling author Jennifer Coates explores linguistic gender differences, introducing the reader to a wide range of sociolinguistic research in the field.Written in a clear and accessible ... Read more

    ₹6,743.21