books by subject
Semantics

Twenty Master Plots: and How to Build Them

Beyond Climate Breakdown: Envisioning New Stories of Radical Hope (One Planet)

The Last Word : Put-Downs, Insults, Squelches, Compliments, Rejoinders, Epigrams, Epitaphs of Famous People

Emeric Pressburger: Life and Death of a Screenwriter: The Life and Death of a Screenwriter

In Defence of Rhetoric (Clarendon Paperbacks)

The Language of Twentieth Century Poetry: 7 (The Language of Literature)

Lexical Semantics (Cambridge Textbooks in Linguistics)

Methods for Critical Discourse Analysis (Introducing Qualitative Methods series)

Winning Arguments: From Aristotle to Obama - Everything You Need to Know About the Art of Persuasion

Language, Discourse and Literature: Introductory Reader in Discourse Stylistics

Beyond Superstructuralism

Irony's Edge: The Theory and Politics of Irony

Keywords for Today: A 21st Century Vocabulary

Rhetoric, Modality, Modernity

Remembering and the Sound of Words: Mallarmé, Proust, Joyce, Beckett

The Chattering Mind: A Conceptual History of Everyday Talk

What Happened in the Twentieth Century?: Towards a Critique of Extremist Reason

English for Academic Purposes: An Advanced Resource Book (Routledge Applied Linguistics)

Academic Writing: A Handbook for International Students

Aitchison's Linguistics: Teach Yourself

Gender and Discourse

Stylistics: A Resource Book for Students (Routledge English Language Introductions)

Harold Bloom: Towards Historical Rhetoric (Critics of the Twentieth Century)

Signs and Machines: Capitalism and the Production of Subjectivity (Semiotext(e) / Foreign Agents)

Pleasure of the Text

Donald Davidson: Philosophy of Language

The Feud of Language: History of Structuralist Thought

Language, Discourse and Literature: An Introductory Reader in Discourse Stylistics

Exploring the Language of Poems, Plays and Prose (Learning About Language)
