Józef Darski & Zygmunt Vetulani 
Sprache – Kommunikation – Informatik. Band 2 [PDF ebook] 

How we create and organize knowledge is the theme of this major achievement by Umberto Eco. Demonstrating once again his inimitable ability to bridge ancient, medieval, and modern modes of thought, h …

Metaphor and Intercultural Communication examines in detail the dynamics of metaphor in interlingual contact, translation and globalization processes. Its case-studies, which combine methods of cogni …

This is as complete beginner»s course in French which covers the requirements of the various GCSE examination syllabuses, and provides a good background to the language for students on RSA and other …

How was American gay liberation received in France between the events of Stonewall and the AIDS crisis? What part did translations of American »gay fiction» play in this reception? How might the va …

Introducing Global Englishes provides comprehensive coverage of relevant research in the fields of World Englishes, English as a Lingua Franca, and English as an International Language. The book intr …

Metaphor has long provided a rich way to speak about the unspeakable, to refer to delicate issues. Sex is one such area. This book follows a cognitive-linguistic and relevance-theoretic approach to t …

This forward-thinking collection presents new work that looks beyond the division between the analytic and continental philosophical traditions—one that has long caused dissension, mutual distrust, a …

This book examines the influence of imperialism and colonialism on the formation of national identities in the Nordic countries, exploring the manner in which contemporary discourses in Nordic societ …

This book compares the civil and common law approach to analyze the question — »What sorts of conduct may the state legitimately make criminal?». Through a comparative focus on an Australian and Ge …

From the 1870s to the second decade of the twentieth century, more than fifty exhibitions of so-called exotic people took place in Denmark. Here large numbers of people of Asian and African origin we …