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This new book recovers a path-breaking venture in museology from the late 1960s that has largely gone unnoticed. In 1967......more
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This book takes up a number of Charles Sanders Peirce’s undeveloped semiotic concepts and highlights their theoretical i......more
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Pamela Kalbfleisch brings together decades of research and her own mentoring enactment theory to provide a thorough exam......more
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Sheng-Hsun Lee develops a new way of understanding public health crisis communication through the lens of multimodal cla......more
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While maritime law and law of the sea are highly-researched domains of law, there are few studies about the language ass......more
Informed by global and intersectional feminist perspectives, this textbook offers a broad introduction to the role of ge......more
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Many of today’s serious literary writers are moving out of traditional categories of poetry, fiction, and nonfiction to ......more
In today’s world, analysing political language is more important than ever. This revised edition, while retaining the hi......more
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The struggle to write with deep emotion is the subject of this extraordinary book, the previously unpublished credo of o......more
This book presents case studies of ideologies of communication in Japan which respond to recent epistemological and meth......more
This ground-breaking book brings together the work of leading theorist, Theo van Leeuwen, on time-based multimodal forms......more
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A detailed exploration of political and scientific misinformation, offering expert insights into broad issues and specif......more
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AI for Knowledge explores the question of whether Artificial Intelligence (AI) will transform the nature of human knowle......more
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As we live our lives, hearing seems to be something that we simply have, not something that we do. Yet in a wide variety......more
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Humans in the Cyber Loop: Perspectives on Social Cybersecurity addresses the evolving role of humans in cyberspace throu......more
How was drama experienced in early modern China? It was not tied to a single medium such as the page or the stage, but o......more
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The news industry is still dominated by men. Yet women have exercised leadership in journalism and related media profess......more
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Drawing on a variety of perspectives and methodologies, this collection explores the intricate relationship between mis-......more
This Handbook provides a state-of-the-art review of leading research on climate change communication. As climate change ......more
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Building on Fairclough’s critical discourse analysis (CDA) framework, Du examines official translators’ agency in re-con......more
This book analyzes the current attempts to regulate artificial intelligence (AI) and its impact on the communication fie......more
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This engaging book offers a broad spectrum of collaborative and accessible performance-based practices that promote soci......more
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