Search results for “[Subject: writing-composition]”

• Author(s): Frances Christie • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsWriting development has been a key area of research in applied linguistics for some time, but most work has focused on c...

• Author(s): Louise J. Ravelli • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: Writing - GeneralThe balance struck in this volume between discussion of theory and reports on and suggestions for practice make it an invalua...

• Author(s): Diane Pecorari • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: Study & TeachingPlagiarism has long been regarded with concern by the university community as a serious act of wrongdoing threatening core ac...

• Author(s): Ian Bruce • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: Linguistics - SemanticsThe focus of this book is the use of genre-based approaches to teaching academic writing. Genre-based courses enable second lan...

• Author(s): VIV Ellis • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: ResearchTeachers' knowledge of the subjects they teach has been of enduring interest to governments, the profession and the wider society. In this boo...

• Author(s): Barbara Baker • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: GeneralThis book is a unique collection of new interviews with award-winning writers - novelists, poets, playwrights and children's writers. Each ...

• Author(s): Ramona Tang • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralIt can be a challenge writing in a language that is not your native tongue. Constructing academic essays, dissertations and res...

• Author(s): David Barton • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralWe live in a textually-mediated world where writing is central to society, its cultural practices and institutions. Writing ha...

• Author(s): Maggie Charles • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralContemporary research into written academic discourse has become increasingly polarised between two approaches: corpus lingu...

• Author(s): Paul A. Gregory • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernW. V. Quine was the most important naturalistic philosopher of the twentieth century and a major impetus for the r...

• Author(s): Massimo Verdicchio • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: MethodologyProminent international scholars in the fields of philosophy and literature seek to dismantle old myths about the differences betw...

• Author(s): Hamid Ouali • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationThis book presents a study of various important aspects of Tamazight Berber syntax within the generative tradition. Work on...

• Author(s): Helena Forsas-Scott • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: European - ScandinavianProvides a survey of women's writing in Sweden, from the beginnings of the struggle for emancipation in the 1850s to ...

• Author(s): Chantal Bax • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernAlthough Wittgenstein is often held co-responsible for the so-called death of man as it was pronounced in the course o...

• Author(s): Wesley C. Swedlow • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: PoliticalAgainst the Personification of Democracy offers a new theory of political subjectivity that puts the dilemma of desire into the foref...

• Author(s): Lorna Burns • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryContemporary Caribbean Writing and Deleuze maps a new intellectual and literary history of postcolonial Caribbean writing and ...

• Author(s): Dave Hill • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: Schools - Levels - ElementaryDrawing on a wealth of knowledge from a diverse group of contributors, this volume addresses the importance of going beyo...

• Author(s): Steve Nolan • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: Christianity - GeneralIn their study of religion and film, religious film analysts have tended to privilege religion. Uniquely, this study treats th...

• Author(s): Dave Hill • Publisher: Continnuum-3pl • Publisher Imprint: Continnuum-3pl • BISAC: Schools - Levels - ElementaryDrawing on a wealth of knowledge from a diverse group of contributors, this volume addresses the importance of going beyo...