Social Sciences

Cross-cultural Deception in Polish and American English in Computer-Mediated Communication

By: Anna Kuzio

£67.99

Most deception research is North American-centric and ignores our digital lives. This book provides insights into computer-mediated deception across cultures, namely Poland and the USA, examining how cultural values affect deceptive communication and its detection online.

Cross-Cultural Influences between Japanese and American Pop Cultures

Powers of Pop

Edited By: Kendra N. Sheehan

From £41.99

This collection examines Japanese popular culture, including manga, music, and film. Multidisciplinary scholars offer fresh perspectives on the cross-cultural influences between Japan and the West, considering how each has, in turn, influenced the other.

Cross-culturally Speaking, Speaking Cross-culturally

Edited By: Christine Béal, Kerry Mullan, Bert Peeters

£44.99

This collection from international scholars reveals surprising truths about cross-cultural communication. Using authentic examples from languages like Japanese, French, and Italian, it provides insights into the competence needed for successful interaction.

Cross-Curricular Approaches to Language Education

Edited By: Eleni Agathopoulou, Angeliki Psaltou-Joycey, Marina Mattheoudakis

£57.99

This edited volume explores cross-curricular learning and teaching, promoting the integration of knowledge and skills from various subject areas. Themes include Intercultural Education, CLIL, and ICT. For scholars and educators wishing to improve their practices.

Cross-Curricular Dimensions of Language Learning and Teaching

Edited By: Marek Krawiec

£44.99

This book discusses cross-curricularity in language teaching from pre-school to university. It explores integrating media, art, and culture into language classes, offering practical solutions grounded in theory for teachers and scholars.

Cross-Disciplinary Approaches to the English Language

Theory and Practice

Edited By: Crina Herţeg, Rodica Pioariu, Teodora Popescu

£34.99

Explore cross-disciplinary solutions to teaching English in a globalised world. This collection by Romanian researchers offers vital, practical insights for specialists, teachers, and students.

Cross-Linguistic Perspectives on Verb Constructions

Edited By: Signe Oksefjell Ebeling, Hilde Hasselgård

£47.99

This book uses cross-linguistic analysis to explore verb constructions. It reveals how seemingly equivalent verbs can differ in meaning across languages, and how similar meanings are often expressed by completely different grammatical constructions.

Crossed Correspondences

Writers as Readers and Critics of their Peers

Edited By: Vanessa Guignery

£47.99

This collection of essays analyses letters between literary peers in which writers comment not only on the production of their correspondent, but also on their own artistic approach and their own work while it is still in progress or not yet published.

Crossing Borders in Gender and Culture

Edited By: Konrad Gunesch, Olena Lytovka, Aleksandra Tryniecka

£61.99

While gender issues are almost always multidimensional and complex, this text discusses them from a cultural angle and with a focus on crossing borders, in order to represent their concepts meaningfully and to illuminate their realities as sharply as possible.

Crossing Borders in Victorian Travel

Spaces, Nations and Empires

Edited By: Barbara Franchi, Elvan Mutlu

£61.99

This title discusses how, in the Victorian era, space and empire were shaped around the notion of boundaries, by travel narratives and from a variety of methodological and critical perspectives. It assesses a broad range of canonical and lesser-studied Victorian travel texts.

Crossing Class Boundaries

Living in Two Worlds

By: Lenette Schuijt

£67.99

How do social climbers navigate two worlds while remaining true to themselves? Lenette Schuijt draws from her own life, interviews, and research to explore the journey of transclass individuals, illustrating that class is still very much alive in our society.

Crossing Colonial Historiographies

Histories of Colonial and Indigenous Medicines in Transnational Perspective

Edited By: Anne Digby, Projit B. Muhkarji

£39.99

This book offers an innovative engagement with the diverse histories of colonial and indigenous medicines across Asia, Africa, and the Americas. It explores new conceptual perspectives and highlights thematic commonalities and divergences across regions.

Crossing Cultural Boundaries

Taboo, Bodies and Identities

Edited By: Lili Hernández

£39.99

What are the consequences of transgression? This collection of essays explores how cultural boundaries are challenged and redefined through the intricacies of taboos, bodies, and identities. Deconstructing boundaries becomes part of the project of redefining the self.

Crossing Linguistic Borders in Postcolonial Anglophone Africa

Edited By: Jemima Anderson, Valentine N. Ubanako

£52.99

This collection presents new voices discussing the linguistic complexities of post-colonial Anglophone Africa. It offers up-to-date research on language contact, identity, and policy in Cameroon, Ghana, Kenya, and Nigeria for students and researchers.

Crossing Over Redefining the Scope of Border Studies

Edited By: Antonio Medina-Rivera, Diana Orendi

£34.99

This collection of essays on ‘Border Studies’ offers innovative approaches to intercultural encounters, with comparative explorations of American, Latin-American, European, and Post-Colonial literature, as well as Linguistics, History, and Education.

Crossing Phonetics-Phonology Lines

Edited By: Eugeniusz Cyran, Jolanta Szpyra-Kozłowska

£54.99

A significant contribution to the phonetics-phonology debate. International researchers analyze phenomena in various languages, juxtaposing different theoretical approaches to shed new light on the sound structure of human language.

Crossing Places

New Research in African Studies

Edited By: Charlotte Baker, Zoë Norridge

£34.99

A new generation of scholars offers fresh approaches to African history and culture. This collection explores themes of crossing through time and space, encounters across generations, and the renegotiation of identity, with a geographical range from Algeria to Zimbabwe.

Crossing Textual Boundaries in International Children’s Literature

Edited By: Lance Weldy

£54.99

Believing ‘no text is an island,’ this book explores intertextuality and transformation. It examines texts—especially children's literature—that traverse boundaries of genre, medium, and geography, with essays from a wide range of international scholars.

Believing ‘no text is an island,’ this book explores intertextuality and transformation. It examines texts—especially children’s literature—that traverse boundaries of genre, medium, and geography, with essays from a wide range of international scholars.

Crossings

David Mamet’s Work in Different Genres and Media

Edited By: Johan Callens

£39.99

International scholars assess David Mamet's career, from his stage classics to his forays into film, television, and the novel. This volume focuses on his diverse works and how they have been interpreted by other artists.

International scholars assess David Mamet’s career, from his stage classics to his forays into film, television, and the novel. This volume focuses on his diverse works and how they have been interpreted by other artists.

Crosslinguistic Approaches to Language Analysis

Edited By: Mihaela Tănase-Dogaru, Alina Tigău, Ioana Stoicescu

From £37.99

This volume presents cutting edge linguistic research across syntax, semantics, morphology, and translation studies. Drawing on data from English, Greek, Romanian, and other European languages, it explores challenging structures and their translation.

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