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Told in Letters is a study of the English novel before it came of age with Richardson's Pamela. The first book to trace the history and methods of ...

Solemnly or frivolously, the men and women of Donne's poetry argue the question: What are we to do? Should we weep? Should we make love? They confr...

This seminal handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the research on world language education and how that research can transform into effect...

French Grammar in Context presents a unique and exciting approach to learning grammar and this revised sixth edition includes new chapters on langu...

Written by a longtime resident of Japan, Politics and the News Media in Japan describes and analyzes political communication in Japan with a partic...

This seminal handbook provides a comprehensive overview of the research on world language education and how that research can transform into effect...

Distinguished Latinist Andrew R. Dyck presents the first English commentary on Cicero’s de natura deorum II in over fifty years. This text is the o...

This handbook interrogates and illustrates contemporary approaches to Technical and Professional Communication (TPC) by focusing on emerging issues...

This book is about the dynamic processes that generate novel-reading. It takes the view that the world is composed of dynamic processes and introdu...

Hispanic Pop Culture in Translation is a systematic course that combines both the relevant theoretical background and practical guidance to enable ...

China’s influence on the international stage has grown significantly over recent decades. Alongside the rapid development of its economy, the count...

Interpretaciones: Experimental Criticism and the Metrics of Latin American Literature examines readers' reactions to short texts during crucial mom...

First Published in 1995. This book focuses on the role and significance of texts and textualism for anthropology and ethnography and, more specific...

This is the first substantial commentary on Clouds since Dover’s 1968 edition. Intended for intermediate Greek students at undergraduate and gradua...

Distinguished Latinist Andrew R. Dyck presents the first English commentary on Cicero’s de natura deorum II in over fifty years. This text is the o...

Hispanic Pop Culture in Translation is a systematic course that combines both the relevant theoretical background and practical guidance to enable ...

The Wyandot were born of two Wendat peoples encountered by the French in the first half of the seventeenth century - the otherwise named Petun and ...

This book relates the modern development of the Kansas beef cattle industry, combining both the history of production—including specific business p...

Producing Canadian Literature: Authors Speak on the Literary Marketplace brings to light the relationship between writers in Canada and the market...

Offers an expansive, unified theory of thought that brings together the vast resources of neuroscience, computation, and cognitive linguistics. Wha...

This is a collection of essays to celebrate 45 years of Professor Aleksander Szwedek’s academic endeavour and his impressive contribution to the de...

Dialectología hispánica aplicada: variación, enseñanza, interdisciplinariedad es un libro de referencia tanto para el estudio como para la investig...

This book seeks to bridge the gap between theory and practice by identifying the main challenges which the implementation of the ECTS (European Cre...

Gothic and Horror have been perceived as intertwined ever since their coming into existence. Although initially emerging as clearly delineated lite...

Albert Camus’s lively journals from his eventful visits to the United States and South America in the 1940s, available again in a new translation. ...

Translation history is a part of both national and international history and culture. It provokes comparative thinking and involves the application...

Mehr als in allen anderen Werken richtet Ovid in den Fasti seine Aufmerksamkeit auf mythische und historische Erzählungen, die die identitätsstifte...

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...

Different national varieties of Spanish, for instance Argentinian, Colombian and Mexican, use different address systems, with different numbers of ...

Paired speaking tests are increasingly used in both low- and high-stakes second language assessment contexts. Until recently, very little was known...

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...

The monograph aims for a comprehensive look at the history of «The Big Apple», incorporating material that has come to light since the first editio...

Ovid (43 v. Chr. - 17/18 n. Chr.) galt lange als unernster Dichter, der spielerisch immer neue Varianten der Liebeselegie erproben wollte. Ist die ...

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

Dieses Buch beschäftigt sich mit dem individuellen Sinnverstehen bedeutsamer Texte aus der englischsprachigen Literatur – auch im intertextuellen u...