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The Fiction Dictionary
ISBN: 9781884910548 / Angielski / Miękka / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An essential guide to the inside language of fiction, this book dusts off the traditional concept of "dictionary" by giving full, vivid descriptions and by using lively examples from classic and contemporary fiction to show theories in play,
An essential guide to the inside language of fiction, this book dusts off the traditional concept of "dictionary" by giving full, vivid descriptions a...
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Feminine Wiles: Creative Techniques for Writing Women's Feature Stories That Sell
ISBN: 9781884956027 / Angielski / Miękka / 191 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is the first book to specifically address how to write feature articles for women. It appeals to both active writers and journalists and those who are just beginning.
This is the first book to specifically address how to write feature articles for women. It appeals to both active writers and journalists and those wh...
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Quit Your Day Job!: How to Sleep Late, Do What You Enjoy, and Make a Ton of Money as a Writer
ISBN: 9781884956041 / Angielski / Miękka / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A candid, no-nonsense appraisal of the daily grind to the writer's life. Lays out a sound, strategic plan fore building a career as a full-time writer.
A candid, no-nonsense appraisal of the daily grind to the writer's life. Lays out a sound, strategic plan fore building a career as a full-time writer...
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LifeWriting: Drawing from Personal Experience to Create Features You Can Publish
ISBN: 9781884956331 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Life writing is people-centered nonfiction writing. Not just autobiographical or biographical, life writing encompasses a broad range of personal-experience narratives. Life writing can be serious or humorous or both. It can include any kind of subject matter because people are always at the heart of any endeavor. Fred D. White, Ph.D., author of four textbooks on writing, walks the reader through the life writing process from research to composition to revision to marketing.
Life writing is people-centered nonfiction writing. Not just autobiographical or biographical, life writing encompasses a broad range of personal-expe...
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Writing and Thinking: A Handbook of Composition and Revision
ISBN: 9781889439150 / Angielski / Twarda / 496 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Averroes` Middle Commentary on Aristotle`s Poetics
ISBN: 9781890318031 / Angielski / Twarda / 178 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume contains a translation into English of Averroes's Middle Commentary on Aristotle's Poetics, an introduction to the translation in which the arguments of both Averroes and Aristotle are sketch out and their differences from Plato and other important thinkers explored, an outline analysis of the order of Averroes's commentary, annotations to the text, a bibliography, and a glossary of important terms with their English translations.
Heretofore, non-Arabic readers have had to depend upon Hermannus Alemannus's Latin translation of Averroes's Middle Commentary or on its English... This volume contains a translation into English of Averroes's Middle Commentary on Aristotle's Poetics, an introduction to the translation in which th...
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The Complete Guide to Writing Science Fiction, Volume 1: First Contact
ISBN: 9781896944395 / Angielski / Miękka / 311 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Complete Guide to Writing Science Fiction, Volume 1, is a comprehensive writer's guide for the amateur writer. From the pitfalls and cliches common in a first story-and how to avoid them-to selling and promoting a novel, and living the writing life. Every writer will find some value in the wisdom within these pages. Covering both the basics of writing genre fiction, and techinical aspects of the science behind a good sf story, this guide includes seldom covered topics: Alien Creation and Sub-genres, and topics no other book on the subject has written about: Fan Fiction and Graphic Novels....
The Complete Guide to Writing Science Fiction, Volume 1, is a comprehensive writer's guide for the amateur writer. From the pitfalls and cliches commo...
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Writing Readable Research: A Guide for Social Scientists
ISBN: 9781904768555 / Angielski / Twarda / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Writing Readable Research analyses scientific writing in English for non-native and native speakers. The Introduction looks at different layers of constraints in scientific writing in English including grammatical and semantic rules, register, style, rhetoric, textual cohesion, social amenities, mode, field and genre. Section I covers the grammatical and sentential structures relevant to scientific genres and those that pose problems for non-native speakers. It explains the function of the relevant tenses, of voice, and conditional clauses and how grammatical and syntactic facets interact...
Writing Readable Research analyses scientific writing in English for non-native and native speakers. The Introduction looks at different layers of con...
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Writing Readable Research: A Guide for Social Scientists
ISBN: 9781904768562 / Angielski / Miękka / 206 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Writing Readable Research analyses scientific writing in English for non-native and native speakers. The Introduction looks at different layers of constraints in scientific writing in English including grammatical and semantic rules, register, style, rhetoric, textual cohesion, social amenities, mode, field and genre. Section I covers the grammatical and sentential structures relevant to scientific genres and those that pose problems for non-native speakers. It explains the function of the relevant tenses, of voice, and conditional clauses and how grammatical and syntactic facets interact...
Writing Readable Research analyses scientific writing in English for non-native and native speakers. The Introduction looks at different layers of con...
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Your Creative Voice: Reaching & Teaching from Your Experience
ISBN: 9781929661107 / Angielski / Miękka / 215 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book provides new strategies for beginning writers and speakers. Readersgain personal insights for effectively working within groups. Affirmation andself-hypnosis are utilized in order to increase effectiveness and attendance.
This book provides new strategies for beginning writers and speakers. Readersgain personal insights for effectively working within groups. Affirmation...
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CIA Style Manual for Intelligence Publications
ISBN: 9781931641029 / Angielski / Miękka / 276 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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Composing a Community: A History of Writing Across the Curriculum
ISBN: 9781932559170 / Angielski / Miękka / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Writing across the curriculum is experiencing a renaissance in institutions across the country. This volume is not only a history of early WAC programs but also of how the people developing those programs were in touch with one another, exchanging ideas and information, forming first a network and then a community.
Writing across the curriculum is experiencing a renaissance in institutions across the country. This volume is not only a history of early WAC program...
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Writers in the Spirit: Inspiration for Christian Writers
ISBN: 9781932902433 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With more than 184 Christian writer's groups and 155 conferences, thousands of writers are looking for encouragement and insight. Yet, every Christian who writes faces the same issue: finding daily inspiration and creativity. Designed to be both encouraging and practical, "Writers in the Spirit" guides writers from the novice stage to becoming dedicated authors, something that Carol Rottman achieved when she put aside all other "paying work" to write full time. Included in these pages are insight and practical tips on such topics as: Writing Realism: "Take yet another scroll, and write on it...
With more than 184 Christian writer's groups and 155 conferences, thousands of writers are looking for encouragement and insight. Yet, every Christian...
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The Way of Story: The Craft & Soul of Writing
ISBN: 9781932907322 / Angielski / Miękka / 193 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Offering an integrative approach to writing all forms of narrative, this illustrated book contains evocative insights from the authors own professional journey. The emphasis on the integration of both a solid craft and an experiential inner discovery makes this writing book unique.
Offering an integrative approach to writing all forms of narrative, this illustrated book contains evocative insights from the authors own professiona...
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The Haiku Apprentice: Memoirs of Writing Poetry in Japan
ISBN: 9781933330044 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The problem came to a head one day as I was driving through Tokyo. While waiting for the light to change, I saw the following public service announcement on the side of a bus: Omoiyari hitonikurumani konomachini (Sympathy / toward people, toward cars / toward this town). Seventeen syllables. Five-seven-five format. It must be a haiku, I thought. But when I reached the office and repeated the announcement to my Japanese coworkers, none of them thought it was a haiku. I knew they were thinking to themselves, What kind of a lunatic is she? One tried to break the news to me... The problem came to a head one day as I was driving through Tokyo. While waiting for the light to change, I saw the following public service an... |
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Don't Murder Your Mystery: 24 Fiction-Writing Techniques to Save Your Manuscript from Turning Up D.O.A.
ISBN: 9781933523132 / Angielski / Miękka / 293 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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From Idea to Story in 90 Seconds
ISBN: 9781933846019 / Angielski / Miękka / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Where do you get your ideas?" New writers ask this of pros all the time. Their answers often vary from the trite to the uncivil to the dismissive, but seldom answer. Where do ideas come from-and how do you translate them into stories? Ken Rand has applied 35-plus years as a reporter, writer, editor and teacher, and has written and sold millions of words, exploring that question. At last, in a plain, unambiguous voice, with humor and authority, here's your answer.
"Where do you get your ideas?" New writers ask this of pros all the time. Their answers often vary from the trite to the uncivil to the dismissive, bu...
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Catching Language
ISBN: 9783110186031 / Angielski / Twarda / 670 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Descriptive grammars are our main vehicle for documenting and analysing the linguistic structure of the world's 6,000 languages. They bring together, in one place, a coherent treatment of how the whole language works, and therefore form the primary source of information on a given language, consulted by a wide range of users: areal specialists, typologists, theoreticians of any part of language (syntax, morphology, phonology, historical linguistics etc.), and members of the speech communities concerned. The writing of a descriptive grammar is a major intellectual challenge, that calls on... Descriptive grammars are our main vehicle for documenting and analysing the linguistic structure of the world's 6,000 languages. They bring togethe... |
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The Implied Author: Concept and Controversy
ISBN: 9783110189483 / Angielski / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gegenstand des Buches ist der in den Kulturwissenschaften ebenso verbreitete wie umstrittene Begriff des implied author, der seit seiner Einfuhrung vor einem halben Jahrhundert Anlass fur literaturtheoretische Kontroversen gewesen ist. Die ersten Kapitel der Studie untersuchen die Geschichte des Begriffs: die Pragung des Konzepts in Wayne C. Booths Rhetoric of Fiction, die vielstimmige Diskussion in Narratologie, Interpretationstheorie und Interpretationspraxis, und die bekanntesten Konkurrenzkonzepte wie Umberto Ecos Modell-Autor oder Wolfgang Isers... Gegenstand des Buches ist der in den Kulturwissenschaften ebenso verbreitete wie umstrittene Begriff des implied author, der seit seiner E... |
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Anglicisms in the German Business Press- A Corpus-Based Study
ISBN: 9783836418751 / Angielski / Miękka / 148 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The debate about the use of Anglicisms in German during the past decade
has focused primarily on general language use, whereas languages for specific purposes (with the exception of advertising) have not come under similar scrutiny. The study presented in this book focuses exclusively on the English lexical influence on German business language over time and across different text types. Randomly selected articles (cover stories, editorials, and letters to the editor) of one of Germanys major business magazines, Wirtschaftswoche, serve as the corpus of this study. The author describes and... The debate about the use of Anglicisms in German during the past decade
has focused primarily on general language use, whereas languages for speci... |
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