Language

Although the importance of literacy is widely acknowledged in society and remains at the top of the political agenda, writing has been slow to esta...

Drawing lessons from writers of all ages and writing across genres, a distinguished teacher and writer reveals the enduring importance of writing f...

In this study of the relationship between men and their horses in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century England, Monica Mattfeld explores the experie...

Metaphor theory has shifted from asking whether metaphor is 'conceptual' or 'linguistic' to debating whether it is 'embodied' or 'discursive'. Alth...

Language in all its modesoral, written, print, electronicclaims the central role in Walter J. Ongs acclaimed speculations on human culture. After h...

The discovery of sound laws by comparing attested languages is the method which has unlocked the history of European languages stretching back thou...

Film studies has been a part of higher education curricula in the United States almost since the development of the medium. Although the study of f...