Grounded Theory

The Philosophy, Method, and Work of Barney Glaser

by Vivian B. Martin and Astrid Gynnild (editors)

This anthology provides a unique collection of articles on classic grounded theory, as developed by sociologist Dr. Barney G. Glaser. Organized in four sections, teaching grounded theory, techniques, ...

The Legacy of the Wisecrack

Stand-up Comedy as the Great American Literary Form

by Eddie Tafoya

Despite the claim of many a Borscht Belt comic that he is a practitioner of "the world's second-oldest professsion," stand-up comedy is a young and distinctly American literary form. It was not until ...

Cultural Perspectives on Film, Literature, ...

Selected Proceedings of the 19th Southeast Conference on ...

by Will Lehman & Margit Grieb (editors)

This volume includes selected papers from the 19th Southeast Conference on Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Film, held on February 26-27, 2010, at the University of South Florida in Tampa. It ...

Frontiers of Language and Teaching

Proceedings of the 2010 International Online Language ...

by Azadeh Shafaei

This collection is comprised of papers submitted to the 3rd International Online Language Conference (IOLC) held in September 2010. IOLC 2010 was a two-day conference which aimed to provide a forum ...

Frontiers of Language and Teaching, Vol. 2

Proceedings of the 2011 International Online Language ...

by Azadeh Shafaei (editor)

This collection covers papers submitted to the 4th International Online Language Conference (IOLC) held in September 2011. IOLC 2011 was a two-day conference which aimed to provide a forum for ...

Annals of Language and Learning

Proceedings of the 2009 International Online Language ...

by Azadeh Shafaei and Mehran Nejati (Eds.)

Annals of Language and Learning is the conference proceedings of the Second International Online Language Conference which was successfully held in July 2009. This event allowed professors, ...

The Language System of English

by Vulf Plotkin

A description of the English language as a dynamic system in the evolutionary process of radical typological restructuring, which has deeply affected its constituent subsystems - grammatical, lexical ...

The Semiotics of Beckett's Theatre

A Semiotic Study of the Complete Dramatic Works of ...

by Khaled Besbes

Semiotics is an interdisciplinary field of research and Beckett’s theatre is one which engages a large spectrum of subjects and concerns that touch upon multiple aspects of human experience. The ...