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  • The Hidden Path of the Ancient Warriors
    Janet Holmes
    A young woman (Christine) travels back to her home town, after being away for ten years, to bury her mother. The funeral is also a few days before Christine’s birthday. She also had strange supernatural and paranormal occurrences leading up to her travel back home and on the way there. After her mother was buried the supernatural occurrences intensified as the day of her 30th b...
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  • The Hidden Path of the Ancient Warriors
    Janet Holmes
    A young woman (Christine) travels back to her home town, after being away for ten years, to bury her mother. The funeral is also a few days before Christine’s birthday. She also had strange supernatural and paranormal occurrences leading up to her travel back home and on the way there. After her mother was buried the supernatural occurrences intensified as the day of her 30th b...
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    17,00 €

  • The Weidners in Wartime
    Janet Holmes Carper
    The Weidners in Wartime is the intimate story, told in their own words, of a family separated by war. Despite the dangers of writing under the inspection of censors, their letters paint a vivid portrait of decent human beings fighting valiantly to maintain their courage, their humor, and their faith during one of history’s darkest hours. It so happens that one member of the fam...
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    18,17 €

  • Safe in a Midwife’s Hands
    Linda Janet Holmes
    A Ms. Magazine 'Most Anticipated Feminist Book of 2023' After a less-than-positive experience giving birth as a Black woman in the 1970s, Linda Janet Holmes launched a lifetime of work as an activist dedicated to learning about and honoring alternative birth traditions and the Black women behind them. Safe in a Midwife’s Hands brings together what Holmes has gleaned from the co...
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    20,33 €

  • An Introduction to Sociolinguistics
    Janet Holmes / Nick Wilson
    In this classic introductory work, Holmes and Wilson examine the role of language in a variety of social contexts.It is an essential introductory text for all students of sociolinguistics and a splendid point of reference for students of English language studies, linguistics and applied linguistics. ...
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    82,58 €

  • An Introduction to Sociolinguistics
    Janet Holmes / Nick Wilson
    In this classic introductory work, Holmes and Wilson examine the role of language in a variety of social contexts.It is an essential introductory text for all students of sociolinguistics and a splendid point of reference for students of English language studies, linguistics and applied linguistics. ...
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    265,75 €

  • The Passing Show
    Janet L Holmes
    It was 1968 and the world was in turmoil as my sister and I cast off into the unknown. We found passage on a freighter crossing the Atlantic and disembarked in Tangier, Morocco. Hitchhiking across North Africa to Egypt, we crossed the Mediterranean Sea to Greece with its many treasures. Nearly penniless, we found work in Germany and romance in Paris. Our funds replenished, we s...
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    14,53 €

  • The Weidners in Wartime
    Janet Holmes Carper
    The Weidners in Wartime is the intimate story, told in their own words, of a family separated by war. Despite the dangers of writing under the inspection of censors, their letters paint a vivid portrait of decent human beings fighting valiantly to maintain their courage, their humor, and their faith during one of history’s darkest hours. It so happens that one member of the fam...
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    24,38 €

  • Power and Politeness in the Workplace
    Janet Holmes / Maria Stubbe
    Power and Politeness in the Workplace has become established as a seminal text for courses in language and professional communication.Co-authored by bestselling author Janet Holmes, this text provides insights into the way we all talk at work, including a wealth of material illustrating the way people communicate with each other in their ordinary everyday encounters in their wo...
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    329,06 €

  • Women, Men and Politeness
    Janet Holmes
    Using a range of evidence Janet Holmes examines the distribution and functions of a range of specific verbal politeness strategies in women’s and men’s speech and discusses the possible reasons for gender differences in this area. Data provided on interactional strategies, ’hedges and boosters’, compliments and apologies, demonstrates ways in which women’s politeness patterns d...
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    315,29 €

  • Power and Politeness in the Workplace
    Janet Holmes / Maria Stubbe
    Power and Politeness in the Workplace has become established as a seminal text for courses in language and professional communication.Co-authored by bestselling author Janet Holmes, this text provides insights into the way we all talk at work, including a wealth of material illustrating the way people communicate with each other in their ordinary everyday encounters in their wo...
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    99,10 €

  • Leadership, Discourse, and Ethnicity
    Bernadette Vine / Janet Holmes / Meredith Marra
    This is the first book in the field of workplace discourse to examine the relationships among leadership, ethnicity, and language use. Taking a social constructionist approach to the ways in which leadership is enacted through discourse, Leadership, Discourse, and Ethnicity problematizes the concept of ethnicity and demonstrates the importance of context-particularly the commun...
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    59,16 €

  • The MS of My Kin
    Janet Holmes
    If you write out 'The Poems of Emily Dickinson' and erase some of the letters very neatly and precisely, you can get to The ms of m y kin - the manuscript of my kin, as it were; the manuscript of my family. It might also be said to be the manuscript of my kind.The practice of erasure was most famously accomplished (and perhaps invented) by the British artist Tom Philli...
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    19,30 €

  • F2F
    Janet Holmes
    Holme’s collection of poetry uses the work of Emily Dickinson and other female figures such as Echo, Eurydice, and Eros to create a conceit of the sense of sight and the complex role it plays in women’s self-identities and relationships through the vehicle of online text-messaging language ...
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    22,42 €

  • Language Matters
    Janet Holmes / Laurie Bauer / Paul Warren
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    77,07 €

  • The Green Tuxedo
    Janet Holmes
    Janet Holmes’s second book of poems explores and interrogates the quotidian life of the late twentieth century for what exists behind its often seductive appearance. In these poems we see beneath acceptable, sleek surfaces into the turbulence they often conceal, as the splendid green tuxedo of the title may disguise a heart that harbors racism, fear, and violence. Holmes exhort...
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    25,29 €

  • Women, Men and Politeness
    Janet Holmes
    Using a range of evidence Janet Holmes examines the distribution and functions of a range of specific verbal politeness strategies in women’s and men’s speech and discusses the possible reasons for gender differences in this area. Data provided on interactional strategies, ’hedges and boosters’, compliments and apologies, demonstrates ways in which women’s politeness patterns d...
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    98,86 €