Studies in American language, culture and literature / edited by Piotr P. Chruszczewski and Jacek Fisiak.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Chruszczewski, Piotr P., 1973-

Fisiak, Jacek

Series:

Język a komunikacja ; 24.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

English language--United States.

English language.

United States.

United States--Civilization.

Civilization.

American literature--History and criticism.

American literature.

Physical Description:

253 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm

Place of Publication:

Kraków : Tertium, 2009.

Contents:

Faces of language. Action implicative discourse analysis method as a new approach to American political discourse / Mariusz Bieniek. Cognitive-pragmatic aspects of legitimization of the war-on-terror / Piotr Cap. President Bush's address to the nation on U.S. policy in Iraq : a critical discourse analysis approach / Ibrahim A. El-Hussari. American English dialectology : a historical survey / Ronald Kim. Sport announcers talk : a linguistic analysis of basketball broadcast / Dawid Ksie̜żarczyk. On universality of slang usage / Maciej Widawski. Proximisation patterns for linguistic legitimisation / Anna Ewa Wieczorek

Faces of culture. We own the world / Noam Chomsky. "We

the American ..." : speech communities / Piotr P. Chruszczewski. Reference to normality as a way of asserting ingroup membership : the Woodward case in the media / Jan Chovanec. "Spinning the thread/(t)s" around images of time / Camelia Cmeciu. Seneca-Cayuga tribal dynamism and its impact on identity : selected issues based mostly on the Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma / Marcin R. Odelski

Faces of literature. Vladimir Nabokov's American adventure / Monika Górska. Ineffable socialities in American literature : a pre-liminary perspective / Janusz Semrau. Rediscovering America : native American spirituality in William Carlos William's and Gary Snyder's poems / Piotr Zazula

Faces of politics. Warming up the Cold War : the United States through the prism of a Polish 1952 daily newspaper - an outline proposal / Aleksandra Knapik. The policy of U.S. presidents toward Poland 1956-1970 / Jakub Tyszkiewicz.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

ISBN:

9788361678007

836167800X

OCLC:

299128282