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Global Migrations: The Scottish Diaspora since 1600 (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book examines the impact since 1600 of out migration from Scotland on the homeland, the migrants, and the destinations in which they settled. It... Læs mere
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Language Acquisition by Children: A Linguistic Introduction (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
An up-to-date introduction to language acquisition for advanced undergraduates and beginning graduate students in linguistics and cognitive science
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The Pragmatics of Fiction: Literature, Stage and Screen Discourse (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Drawing on a wide range of fictional texts from Shakespeare and Austen to Game of Thrones and the lyrics of ‘We Shall Overcome’, this textbook shows how pragmatic analyses can uncover the performative elements that create and shape characters for an audience.
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ReFocus: The Films of Pablo Larrain (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Assessing his work in the context of film aesthetics, philosophy, history, adaptation studies and cultural studies, this is the first book-length English-language anthology about this... Læs mere
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A Sociolinguistic History of Scotland (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Robert McColl Millar examines how language has been used in Scotland since the earliest times. While primarily focusing on the histories of the speakers of Scots and Gaelic,... Læs mere
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Human Rights and Reformist Islam (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Argues for the compatibility human rights and Islam, focusing on six controversial case studies: religious discrimination; gender discrimination; slavery; freedom of religion; punishment of apostasy; and arbitrary or harsh punishments.
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Matzpen: A History of Israeli Dissidence (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
A comprehensive history of the Matzpen group – who advocated for a community of Israeli Jews and Palestinian Arabs in a socialist Middle East.
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Language, Ideology and Sociopolitical Change in the Arabic-speaking World: A Study of the Discourse of Arabic Language Academies (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
The first systematic survey of the language planning and language policy discourse of major Arabic language academies
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Cognitive Linguistic Approaches to Text and Discourse: From Poetics to Politics (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Drawing on range of text genres including novels, poems, health forums, holiday guestbooks, prayers, political songs and news stories, each chapter uses cognitive... Læs mere
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Hardy, Conrad and the Senses (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This book reads the highly descriptive impressionist writings of Hardy and Conrad together in the light of a shared attention to sight and sound.
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Indigenising Anthropology with Guattari and Deleuze (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
This collection of essays charts the intellectual trajectory of Barbara Glowczewski, an anthropologist who has worked with the Warlpiri people of Australia since 1979. Inspired... Læs mere
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Nasty Business: The Marketing and Distribution of the Video Nasties (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)
Considers the technological, economic and aesthetic histories of the early British video industry as part of the broader global film industry.
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