Books written by Philip Shaw

  • World Englishes
    World Englishes

    The second element in the phrase may be dropped: butcher's for look (from butcher's hook), so 'take a butcher's', loaf for head (from loafofbread). On the whole, it is difficult to generalise about regional lexical variation.

  • The Sublime
    The Sublime

    Related titles from Routledge Intertextuality Grabam Allen the NEW CRITICAL IDIOM ' NO TEXT HAS MEANING ALONE ' ALL TEXTS HAVE MEANING IN RELATION TO OTHER TEXTS Graham Allen's Intertextuality follows all the major moves in the term's ...

  • World Englishes
    World Englishes

    Clampitt-Dunlap, S. (1995) Nationalism, Native Language Maintenance and the Spread of English: A Comparative Study of the Cases of Guam, the Philippines and Puerto Rico. Unpublished. Rio Piedras: University of Puerto Rico. Clarke ...

  • Suffering and Sentiment in Romantic Military Art
    Suffering and Sentiment in Romantic Military Art

    Tate. I.4 After Francesco Bartolozzi, Mr Copley's Picture of the Siege of Gibraltar as Exhibited in the Green Park near St James's Palace, admission ticket (1791; facsimile c.1850–1860). Photomechanical print. 9.9 x 12.8 cm.

  • The Sublime
    The Sublime

    In 2008 I collaborated with Tate Britain on The Art of the Sublime, an interdisciplinary research project, supported by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, dedicated to exploring the history and current cultural relevance of the ...

  • Mortal Pages, Literary Lives: Studies in Nineteenth-century Autobiography
    Mortal Pages, Literary Lives: Studies in Nineteenth-century Autobiography

    This is an innovative reassessment of the practice and theory of autobiography in the nineteenth century, using contemporary and more recent interpretative approaches. It deals with a range of authors,...

  • The Routledge Handbook of English for Academic Purposes
    The Routledge Handbook of English for Academic Purposes

    The Routledge Handbook of English for Academic Purposes provides an accessible, authoritative and comprehensive introduction to English for Academic Purposes (EAP), covering the main theories, concepts, contexts and applications of this ...

  • Handbook of Biodiversity Methods: Survey, Evaluation and Monitoring
    Handbook of Biodiversity Methods: Survey, Evaluation and Monitoring

    These recommended methods are Handbook . described individually in Chapter 6 , or in Part III ( species ) for methods that are more often applicable to surveying and monitoring individual species . The 5.1 WOODLAND AND SCRUB section ...

  • The English Language
    The English Language

    This bestselling text by Charles Barber recounts the history of the English language from its ancestry to the present day.

  • The Map and the Landscape: Norms and Practices in Genre
    The Map and the Landscape: Norms and Practices in Genre

    This volume explores the complex relations between norms and exemplars of genres from business and technical communication.

  • Patti Smith's Horses
    Patti Smith's Horses

    Details the early life and career of Patti Smith, the poet and songwriter whose 1975 album Horses was a landmark. Looks closely at the album, her performances from the early 70s, and her evolution as an artist.

  • Student Plagiarism in Higher Education: Reflections on Teaching Practice
    Student Plagiarism in Higher Education: Reflections on Teaching Practice

    Plagiarism detection services: Instructors' perceptions and uses in the first-year writing classroom (Unpublished master's thesis). ... In M. Donnely & R. Ingalls (Eds.), Critical conversations about plagiarism (pp. 101–118).

  • The Nature of the Cairngorms: Diversity in a Changing Environment
    The Nature of the Cairngorms: Diversity in a Changing Environment

    Subsequently, three such refuge huts were removed Publication of The Cairngorms - their natural history and scenery, ... Abernethy Forest declared a National Nature Reserve, The John Muir Trust is established to protect wilderness.

  • The Sublime
    The Sublime

    A remarkably clear study of what is in its essence a term near-impossible to pin down, this guide is essential reading for students of literature, critical and cultural theory.

  • The Sublime
    The Sublime

    ... aspects of the sublime must be qualified, however. In the case of the poet Charlotte Smith (1749–1806), the sublime is frequently evoked as a means of articulating a range of subjective states, which Enlightenment feminists such as ...

  • The Routledge Handbook of English for Academic Purposes
    The Routledge Handbook of English for Academic Purposes

    The first handbook of EAP, providing students and researchers with an accessible, comprehensive overview of the field Co-edited by the lead figure in the field with a global reputation Introduces key theory and includes case studies which ...

  • World Englishes: An Introduction
    World Englishes: An Introduction

    'World Englishes' provides an overview of English around the world in a single, accessible volume. The book is illustrated with fascinating examples of varieties of English taken from fiction, popular...

  • The Sublime
    The Sublime

    In this thoroughly updated edition, Philip Shaw looks at: Early modern and post-Romantic conceptions of the sublime in two brand new chapters The legacy of the earliest classical theories, through those of the long eighteenth century to ...