Forbidden Fruit

The Censorship of Literature and Information for Young ...

by Sarah McNicol (editor)

Forbidden Fruit: The Censorship of Literature and Information for Young People was a two day conference held in Southport, UK in June 2008. This collection of papers from the conference will be of ...

Disabled Literature

A Critical Examination of the Portrayal of Individuals ...

by Miles Beauchamp, Wendy Chung, Alijandra Mogilner, & Svetlana ...

This book examines how authors have used characters with disabilities to elicit emotional reactions in readers; additionally, how writers use disabilities to present individuals as "the other" rather ...

Classifiers in Kam-Tai Languages

A Cognitive and Cultural Perspective

by Tian-Qiao Lu

This monograph describes and analyzes the syntax of classifiers and cultural taxonomy in more than 20 major languages in southern China and Southeast Asia. It provides comprehensive and in-depth data ...

Kafka's Last Pipes

The Burrow and Josephine the Singer, or the Mouse Folk

by John P. Anderson

Fresh from the twilight zone of Kafka's The Metamorphosis, this non-academic author treats on a line by line basis two of Kafka's last stories, stories written while he was wheezing with ...

Lakeview Arkansas

The Unknown Paradise

by Emmanuel E. Egar

Lakeview is a beautiful town that is both unique and even peculiar. Unique because the town has no name. And yet, it has a name that it draws from the lake. Peculiar because of that funny synergy ...

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 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 ...

A Tri-Generational Study of Language Choice ...

by Kelechukwu U Ihemere

This book is intended as a textbook for advanced undergraduate or graduate students in the field of bilingualism and language choice. It reports on a sociolinguistic study of the language choice ...