wyszukanych pozycji: 11
The Web of Iniquity: Early Detective Fiction by American Women
ISBN: 9780822322511 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "The Web of Iniquity" is a study of detective fiction written by American women between the Civil War and World War II. Refuting the idea that no American detective fiction of substance was produced between the times of Edgar Allan Poe and Dashiell Hammett, Catherine Ross Nickerson shows how these women writers blended Gothic elements into domestic fiction to create a unique and all-but-ignored subgenre that she labels "domestic detective fiction."
This subgenre allowed women writers to participate in postbellum culture and to critique other aspects of a rapidly changing society. Domestic... "The Web of Iniquity" is a study of detective fiction written by American women between the Civil War and World War II. Refuting the idea that no Amer...
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433,01 zł |
Introducing Business English
ISBN: 9781138016316 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Introducing Business English provides a comprehensive overview of this topic, situating the concepts of Business English and English for Specific Business Purposes within the wider field of English for Special Purposes. This book draws on contemporary teaching and research contexts to demonstrate the growing importance of English within international business communication. Covering both spoken and written aspects of Business English, this book:
Introducing Business English provides a comprehensive overview of this topic, situating the concepts of Business English and English for S... |
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208,62 zł |
Playing the corporate language game: An investigation of the genres and discourse strategies in English used by Dutch writers working in multinational corporations
ISBN: 9789042007307 / Angielski / Miękka / 2000 / 240 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. An increasing number of business people are regularly required to communicate effectively and efficiently in a language that is not their own. The tasks that international business writers carry out, have therefore become a recent focus of attention for communication researchers and language practitioners, particularly within multinational corporations where the majority of the workforce needs to communicate both in English and the local language. Playing the Corporate Language Game explores the relationship between context and text and presents a comprehensive framework for the investigation...
An increasing number of business people are regularly required to communicate effectively and efficiently in a language that is not their own. The tas...
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278,99 zł |
The Cambridge Companion to American Crime Fiction
ISBN: 9780521136068 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. From the execution sermons of the Colonial era to television programs like The Wire and The Sopranos, crime writing has played an important role in American culture. Its ability to register fear, desire and anxiety has made it a popular genre with a wide audience. These new essays, written for students as well as readers of crime fiction, demonstrate the very best in contemporary scholarship and challenge long-established notions of the development of the detective novel. Each chapter covers a sub-genre, from true crime' to hard-boiled novels, illustrating the ways in which popular' and high'...
From the execution sermons of the Colonial era to television programs like The Wire and The Sopranos, crime writing has played an important role in Am...
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119,92 zł |
The Web of Iniquity: Early Detective Fiction by American Women
ISBN: 9780822322719 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 296 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. "The Web of Iniquity" is a study of detective fiction written by American women between the Civil War and World War II. Refuting the idea that no American detective fiction of substance was produced between the times of Edgar Allan Poe and Dashiell Hammett, Catherine Ross Nickerson shows how these women writers blended Gothic elements into domestic fiction to create a unique and all-but-ignored subgenre that she labels "domestic detective fiction."
This subgenre allowed women writers to participate in postbellum culture and to critique other aspects of a rapidly changing society. Domestic... "The Web of Iniquity" is a study of detective fiction written by American women between the Civil War and World War II. Refuting the idea that no Amer...
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109,50 zł |
Introducing Business English
ISBN: 9781138016279 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Introducing Business English provides a comprehensive overview of this topic, situating the concepts of Business English and English for Specific Business Purposes within the wider field of English for Special Purposes. This book draws on contemporary teaching and research contexts to demonstrate the growing importance of English within international business communication. Covering both spoken and written aspects of Business English, this book:
Introducing Business English provides a comprehensive overview of this topic, situating the concepts of Business English and English for S... |
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704,29 zł |
Teaching Business Discourse
ISBN: 9783319964744 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 197 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book presents research in business discourse and offers pedagogical approaches to teaching business discourse in both classroom and consultancy contexts that address the key issues of dealing with different types of learners, developing teaching materials and evaluation.
This book presents research in business discourse and offers pedagogical approaches to teaching business discourse in both classroom and consultancy c...
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233,97 zł |
That Affair Next Door and Lost Man's Lane
ISBN: 9780822331902 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 456 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Anna Katharine Green was the most famous and prolific writer of detective fiction in the United States prior to Dashiell Hammett. Her first novel, "The Leavenworth Case, " was the bestseller of 1878. Green is credited with a number of "firsts" within the mystery genre, including the gentleman murdered as he makes out his will and the icicle as murder weapon. She created the first female detectives in American fiction. Her amateur spinster sleuth, Amelia Butterworth, became the prototype for numerous women detectives to follow, including Agatha Christie's Miss Marple. Nosy, opinionated, and...
Anna Katharine Green was the most famous and prolific writer of detective fiction in the United States prior to Dashiell Hammett. Her first novel, "Th...
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130,37 zł |
Business Discourse
ISBN: 9781137024916 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 359 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This second edition reviews the field of business discourse, centring on the investigation of business language and communication as practice. It combines research-based discussions with innovative practical applications and promotes debate and enquiry on a range of competing issues, emerging from business discourse research and teaching practice.
This second edition reviews the field of business discourse, centring on the investigation of business language and communication as practice. It comb...
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389,98 zł |
Managerial Communication for the Arabian Gulf
ISBN: 9781631572463 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 107 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. The Arabian Gulf comprises some of the most thriving economies of the world. Since the discovery of oil, the openness to commercial activity has attracted many MNCs and this has led to a proliferation of activity in both the industrial and service sectors. The region also boasts one of the largest contemporary expatriate communities, resulting in a dynamic and multicultural managerial environment. The complexity of this workforce and its inherent diversity, made up of more than two hundred different national cultures, present managers with a considerable communication challenge. This... The Arabian Gulf comprises some of the most thriving economies of the world. Since the discovery of oil, the openness to commercial activity has at... |
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96,05 zł |
The Dead Letter and the Figure Eight
ISBN: 9780822331773 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 400 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Before Raymond Chandler, before Dorothy Sayers or Agatha Christie, there was Metta Fuller Victor, the first American author man or woman of a full-length detective novel. This novel, "The Dead Letter," is presented here along with another of Victor s mysteries, "The Figure Eight." Both written in the 1860s and published under the name Seeley Regester, these novels show how by combining conventions of the mystery form first developed by Edgar Allan Poe with those of the domestic novel Victor pioneered the domestic detective story and paved the way for generations of writers to follow.
In... Before Raymond Chandler, before Dorothy Sayers or Agatha Christie, there was Metta Fuller Victor, the first American author man or woman of a full-len...
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495,61 zł |