Playing Discourse Games

Joanna Szczepańska-Wloch

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 20
• The primary objective of this study is to propose a comparative analysis of the political TV interview with reference to two distinct approaches: the ... Lees meer

Poetry and Its Language

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 5
• This book is a collection of papers on subjects related to poetry and its language. Scholars in literature, translation, linguistics, philosophy and h... Lees meer

Migration, Narration, Identity

Peter Leese, Carly McLaughlin, Wladyslaw Witalisz

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 6
• This book presents articles resulting from joint research on the representations of migration conducted in connection with the Erasmus Intensive Progr... Lees meer

Across Borders

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 18
• Intercultural encounters accompanying the movement of individuals and groups receive a variety of expressions and call for a debate in an interdiscipl... Lees meer

Migration, Narration, Communication; Cultural Exchanges in a Globalised World

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 1
• The volume offers an interdisciplinary discussion of the phenomenon of migration and mobility in the modern globalised world and their impact on multi... Lees meer

Various Faces of Animal Metaphor in English and Polish

Robert Kieltyka

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 13
• This book is dedicated to the issue of animal metaphor together with its intricacies and internal complexity. Its main objective is to present a unifi... Lees meer

«Mimesis» and the Representation of Experience

Cinta Zunino

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 3
• This book was shortlisted for the ESSE Book Awards This volume analyses the endeavours of early Elizabethan playwrights to examine the narrative possi... Lees meer

Idioms in Salman Rushdie's Novels

Grzegorz Szpila

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 4
• This book explores the use of idioms in Salman Rushdie's eleven novels. Firstly, the key concepts in phraseology are discussed as a background to the ... Lees meer

Echoes of English

Henrik Gottlieb

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 15
• Echoes of English, also known as Anglicisms, are now heard all over the world. They encompass a wide range of linguistic phenomena, all of which are d... Lees meer

In Search of Identity and Spirituality in the Fiction of American Jewish Female Authors at the Turn of the 21st Century

Dorota Mihulka

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 17
• The book discusses the issue of religiosity in the context of American Jewish literature, emphasizing the significance of Judaism as an indispensable ... Lees meer

Frances Burney and her readers. The negotiated image.

Anna Paluchowska-Messing

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 16
• Was it possible for an eighteenth-century woman to become a celebrity and remain respectable? Could women's commercial success in literature be reconc... Lees meer

Intertextual Dialogue with the Victorian Past in the Contemporary Novel

Bożena Kucala

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 2
• Intertextual Dialogue with the Victorian Past in the Contemporary Novel examines the revival of the Victorian age in several novels representative of ... Lees meer

Old Challenges and New Horizons in English and American Studies

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 9
• The volume is a collection of essays representative of the wide focus of research encouraged and coordinated by the Polish Association for the Study o... Lees meer

Language - Literature - the Arts

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 14
• The book offers an interdisciplinary discussion of the cognitive-semiotic interface between language, literature and the arts, with a special focus on... Lees meer

Text-Image-Music: Crossing the Borders

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 19
• Text-Image-Music: Crossing the Borders brings together a diverse body of scholars in a genuinely interdisciplinary and wide-ranging volume. This delib... Lees meer

From Sound to Meaning in Context

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 8
• This volume is a collection of papers approaching the phenomenon of language from a variety of perspectives. Scholars in phonology, morphology, syntax... Lees meer

Translating Audio Description Scripts

Anna Jankowska

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 12
• Translating audio description (AD) scripts from foreign into source language seems to be a tempting alternative strategy of creating AD scripts in tho... Lees meer

The Challenges of Explicit and Implicit Communication

Maria Jodlowiec

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 11
• Maria Jodlowiec shows how relevance theory can account for explicit and implicit communication. She emphasizes that this pragmatic model not only prov... Lees meer

Travelling Texts

Robert Kusek

• Hardcover | Duits | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 10
• Travelling Texts: J.M. Coetzee and Other Writers is a collection of essays on mutual influences and inspirations between authors, with a special focus... Lees meer

Variation in Language

Marta Dąbrowska

• Hardcover | Engels | Text - Meaning - Context: Cracow Studies in English Language | nr. 7
• The book explores variations in English in the context of Facebook as a CMC register. The analysis covers, among others, markers of politeness, inform... Lees meer