Words, Language & Grammar
epub |eng | | Author:Roy Peter Clark

Wood calls as an expert witness to the power of the complex narrator the German novelist W. G. Sebald, an author who favors the free indirect style, rather than the ...
( Category: Rhetoric January 22,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-02 | Author:Andrew Bennett & Nicholas Royle [Bennett, Andrew & Royle, Nicholas]

23. Sexual Difference John laughs at me, of course, but one expects that in marriage. John is practical in the extreme. He has no patience with faith, an intense horror ...
( Category: United States January 21,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | | Author:Walter Benjamin

Germaine Krull, Untitled, Paris, 1920s, from Benjamin’s personal collection. Hippolyte Bayard (1801–1887), self-portrait. Walter Benjamin as a child, wearing a Tyrolean suit, c. 1900. Germaine Krull, Untitled, Paris, 1920s, from ...
( Category: Renaissance January 20,2020 )
epub |eng | | Author:Pryke, Louise M.;

Ninsun Ninsun, like Enkidu, is a powerful character in her own right. While perhaps best known for her role as the hero’s mother in the Epic of Gilgamesh, Ninsun is ...
( Category: Ancient Civilizations January 20,2020 )
mobi |eng | 2001-02-15 | Author:Euan Cameron

Matter and Void: Descartes’s System and its Opponents Whatever worries Descartes may have felt about theological orthodoxy, they did not finally prevent him from giving fresh impetus to the mechanical ...
( Category: Europe January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2017-01-15 | Author:The Social Origins of Language [Language, The Social Origins of]

Figure 4. (A) The state transitions of a right branching, non-deterministic Artificial Grammar with several elements (A, C, D, F, G; nonsense words, see Wilson et al., 2013; 2015). The ...
( Category: Linguistics January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-06-23 | Author:Margaret A. Boden

Backprop and brains—and deep learning PDP enthusiasts argue that their networks are more biologically realistic than symbolic AI. It’s true that PDP is inspired by brains, and that some neuroscientists ...
( Category: Intelligence & Semantics January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2009-01-15 | Author:Robinson, Andrew; [Robinson, Andrew;]

Champollion wondered if his new alphabet, derived from much later Graeco-Roman inscriptions, might apply to this set of purely Egyptian inscriptions. The last two signs were familiar to him, having ...
( Category: Handwriting January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-08-12 | Author:Simon Horobin

Vegetables The asparagus takes its name from the Greek word asparagos; despite this simple relationship, the word’s history is rather more complicated. The Greek word entered English via the medieval ...
( Category: Linguistics January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-01-12 | Author:Jeff Dolven

§295 Personnage de Bon Esprit Was it in prison that Wyatt began translating the penitential psalms? Or was it after? He did walk out of the Tower again in March ...
( Category: European January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2013-01-15 | Author:unknow

Chapter Fifteen “Remembrances of Yours” Properties, Performance, and Memory in Shakespeare’s Hamlet 3.1 Kathryn M. Moncrief Shakespeare’s Hamlet, Prince of Denmark is a play obsessed with memory. From King Claudius’s ...
( Category: Music January 19,2020 )
epub, pdf |eng | 2018-04-24 | Author:Eviatar Zerubavel [Zerubavel, Eviatar]

Artistic Foregrounding Activists and academics, however, are not the only ones who try to subvert prevailing semiotic asymmetries by purposefully foregrounding the conventionally unmarked. So, indeed, do artists.100 After all, ...
( Category: Discrimination & Racism January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2018-11-13 | Author:Jonathan Alexander & Jonathan Alexander & Susan C. Jarratt & Nancy Welch

10 THE STEVEN SALAITA CASE PUBLIC RHETORIC AND THE POLITICAL IMAGINATION IN US COLLEGE COMPOSITION AND ITS PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS JOHN TRIMBUR On August 1, 2014, Chancellor Phyllis M. Wise of ...
( Category: Rhetoric January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2019-01-15 | Author:Robert B. Brandom

( Category: Philosophy January 19,2020 )
epub |eng | 2016-03-07 | Author:Cappelen, Herman; Dever, Josh; & Josh Dever

The third sentence of this narrative continues to report James’ thought, but does so without saying (for example) ‘James thought that’ or ‘James thought “…”’. Free indirect discourse has interesting ...
( Category: Semantics January 19,2020 )