Language: Reference & General

In Reading Medieval Latin with the Legend of Barlaam and Josaphat, Donka D. Markus offers comprehensive commentary on the 13th-century Dominican th...

Die Studie leistet einen Beitrag zur Problematik der Übersetzbarkeit der deutschen Modalpartikeln. Auf der Grundlage eines geschriebenen Korpus (de...

Das Werk der Annette von Droste-Hülshoff (1797-1848) ist in China bisher kaum bekannt und gewürdigt worden. Um chinesischen Lesern das Werk der ber...

Die Beiträge dieses Bandes befassen sich mit dem sogenannten Slawenoserbischen, der Schriftsprache der Serben im späten 18. und in den ersten Jahrz...

Historische Wahrheit und narrative Freiheit – um diese Pole hat sich eine fächerübergreifende Debatte entzündet. Dieser Band versammelt die überarb...

Winner of the 2016 Sweetland Digital Rhetoric Collaborative Book PrizeSites of Translation illustrates the intricate rhetorical work that multiling...

A majority of the chapters in this book were originally presented as papers at a conference held at Queen’s University Belfast in September 2006. T...

Translation is a journey – a journey undertaken by the text, hopping around the world and mischievously border-crossing from one language to anothe...

Platons Spannungsverhältnis zu Dichtung und Rhetorik bewegt sich zwischen Kritik und eigenem Rückgriff auf diese Bereiche. Im Mittelpunkt der Unter...

The most important modern reference work for Middle English studies

Unconventions is a quirky and provocative miscellany that reveals Michael Martone’s protean interests as a writer and a writing teacher. Martone ha...

The essays in this anthology are reflective of the advancements made by those who were students, friends, mentors and colleagues of Wendy Bishop. T...

The most important modern reference work for Middle English studies

In the ten books of his Periegesis, or “Description of Greece,” the ancient Greek traveler Pausanias (second century CE) describes the central regi...

Contemporary classicists often find themselves advocating for the value and relevance of Greco-Roman literature and culture, whether in the classro...

Two major trends have recently swept the travel world: the first, an overwhelming desire (thanks to Elizabeth Gilbert's bestseller, Eat, Pray, Love...

The most important modern reference work for Middle English studies

The most important modern reference work for Middle English studies

The most important modern reference work for Middle English studies

A significant movement for Catalan independence has been building since 2010 and in 2015 is bringing Catalonia to a political showdown with the Spa...

The Rhetoric of Videogames as Embodied Practice offers a critical reassessment of embodiment and materiality in rhetorical considerations of videog...

Diese Arbeit wurde 2004 mit dem Aticom-Förderpreis ausgezeichnet. Intertextualität ist ein Phänomen, das die Literatur-, Sprach- und Translationswi...

Covering for the Bosses: Labor and the Southern Press probes the difficult relationship between the press and organized labor in the South from the...

"Accurate, clearly written, and easy to understand even for the beginning researcher, with equal coverage of both qualitative and quantitative rese...

Das moderne chinesische Gedicht seit 1917 entwickelte sich besonders schnell in der Begegnung der westlichen poetischen Ideen und der traditionelle...

The bestselling companion for all crossword solvers and compilers Compiled over 60 years by a single author based on her experience of so...

Relocating Authority examines the ways Japanese Americans have continually used writing to respond to the circumstances of their community’s mass i...

"Accurate, clearly written, and easy to understand even for the beginning researcher, with equal coverage of both qualitative and quantitative rese...

In dieser Arbeit werden vier kontrastive Analysen vorgestellt, die folgende Gegenstände betreffen: 1. Die Komposition als Wortbildungsverfahren im ...

Der Band enthält eine repräsentative Auswahl (21 Aufsätze) von Vorträgen, die auf der 4. Tagung Deutsche Sprachwissenschaft in Italien (Rom, 4.-6. ...

Buddhadasa Bhikkhu, an dessen 100. Geburtsjahr 2006 erinnert wird, gehört zu den großen buddhistischen Gelehrten der Gegenwart, deren Wirken weltwe...

This book makes accessible the major structural features of the dialects of Italy and emphasises the importance of a detailed understanding of the ...

Im Zuge von weltweiten Migrationsbewegungen entstehen Gemeinschaften französischsprachiger Migranten auch jenseits nationalstaatlicher Grenzen: afr...

A Braided Heart provides a friendly, personal, and smart guide to the writing life. It also offers clear and original instruction on craft elements...

"... this is surely one of the more thoughtful books on magazine journalism. Highly recommended." —Library Journal"An excellent how-to, guaranteed ...

The Chicago Assyrian Dictionary was conceived to provide more than lexical information alone, more than a one-to-one equivalent between Akkadian an...

As the final volume of a multi-volume set on the Chinese language, this book studies the Western and Japanese influence on the lexicon of Modern Ch...

Adam Mickiewicz, Polens größter Nationaldichter, feiert heuer seinen 200. Geburtstag. Die Welt gedenkt seiner, soweit sie ihn überhaupt kennt. In s...

This dictionary contains 2,375 Russian sayings and proverbs and their English counterparts. Variants of each saying are included, and careful at...