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Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2017
Electronic imaging and digital applications have brought numerous benefits for museums, galleries, archives and other organizations in the arts, culture and heritage sectors. Bringing together leading international practitioners from different disciplines, the EVA (Electronic Imaging and the Visual...
Language and Manipulation in House of Cards
A Pragma-Stylistic Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: August 12, 2016
This book is to date the first monograph-length study of the popular American political TV series House of Cards. It proposes an encompassing analysis of the first three seasons from the unusual angles of discourse and dialogue. The study of the stylistic idiosyncrasies of the ruthless main protagonist,...
Actionable Media
Digital Communication Beyond the Desktop
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2017
In 1991, Mark Weiser and his team at Xerox PARC declared they were reinventing computers for the twenty-first century. The computer would become integrated into the fabric of everyday life; it would shift to the background rather than being itself an object of focus. The resulting rise of ubiquitous...
by Margaret Cake
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: October 7, 2015
Essay-writing advice and instructions for first-year college students from former university tutor (and college-course addict) Margaret Cake. A helpful and quick read! Priced low for students.
by Tiziano Cherubini, David M. Stillman, Ronni L. Gordon
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 26, 2014
Practice your way to a bigger vocabulary and better Italian skills
If you want to expand your language skills, Italian Vocabulary Drills is filled with the information and practice you need to reach optimum results. This book features essential Italian words grouped into similar themes such as daily...
Trends in Phonetics and Phonology
Studies from German-speaking Europe
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2015
This volume was inspired by the 9th edition of the Phonetik & Phonologie conference, held in Zurich in October 2013. It includes state of the art research on phonetics and phonology in various languages and from interdisciplinary contributors. The volume is structured into the following eight...
by Patrick Lo
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
This book is based on a series of informative interviews with a number of music librarians working for different leading symphony orchestras and opera companies throughout the world. In these interviews, librarians share with the readers what kind of professional skills, knowledge and personality...
by Roni Jo Draper, Paul Broomhead, Amy Peterson Jensen
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2009
Today’s teachers need to prepare students for a world that places increasingly higher literacy demands on its citizens. In this timely book, the authors explore content-area literacy and instruction in English, music, science, mathematics, social studies, visual arts, technology, and theatre....
Translating across Sensory and Linguistic Borders
Intersemiotic Journeys between Media
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2018
This book analyses intersemiotic translation, where the translator works across sign systems and cultural boundaries. Challenging Roman Jakobson’s seminal definitions, it examines how a poem may be expressed as dance, a short story as an olfactory experience, or a film as a painting. This emergent...
Sexing the Animal in a Post-Humanist World
A Critical Feminist Approach
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2019
This pioneering collection of essays unpacks the complex discursive and embodied relationships between humans and animals, contributing to a more informed understanding of both human-animal relations and the role of language in social processes. Focusing on the example of shark-human interactions,...
by Ann-Kristin Mehnert
Language: German
Release Date: March 8, 2016
Language: German
Release Date: March 8, 2016
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2013 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Interkulturelle Kommunikation, Note: 1,3, Leuphana Universität Lüneburg, Veranstaltung: Methoden kultureller Kommunikation: Sprache, Zeichen, Schrift, Bild, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Ziel der Hausarbeit soll es sein, Watzlawicks...
Das Ende einer Hoffnung. Was wurde aus Grunge?
Rezeption einer Jugendszene im gesellschaftspolitischen Kontext unter Berücksichtigung der darin verwendeten Kommunikationsmittel
Language: German
Release Date: June 1, 2011
Examensarbeit aus dem Jahr 2010 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Journalismus, Publizistik, Note: 1,0, Freie Journalistenschule Berlin, Veranstaltung: Fachjournalismus, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Grunge ist ein Jugendphänomen, das sich in erster Linie über die Musik artikuliert. Es hatte...
Zeichenfelder: Kleidung und Mode
Die Semiotik von Kleidung und Mode und die subversive Aneignung des Punk
Language: German
Release Date: August 22, 2011
Studienarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Medien / Kommunikation - Theorien, Modelle, Begriffe, Note: 1,0, Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf (Kultur und Medien), Veranstaltung: Zeichen und Wahrnehmung, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Der Fokus dieser Arbeit ist die Untersuchung von der Semiotik...
Will's Words
How William Shakespeare Changed the Way You Talk
Language: English
Release Date: March 22, 2016
When Jane Sutcliffe sets out to write a book about William Shakespeare and the Globe Theatre, in her own words, she runs into a problem: Will's words keep popping up all over the place! What's an author to do? After all, Will is responsible for such familiar phrases as "what's done is done"...