Books like Doublespeak

#1

Thank You for Arguing What Cicero, Shakespeare and the Simpsons Can Teach Us about the Art of Persuasion

Jay Heinrichs

Themes: Rhetoric • Communication Studies • Topic

#2

Irony and Outrage The Polarized Landscape of Rage, Fear, and Laughter in the United States

Dannagal Goldthwaite Young

Themes: Politics • Communication Studies • Topic

#3

The New Well-tempered Sentence A Punctuation Handbook for the Innocent, the Eager, and the Doomed

Karen Elizabeth Gordon

Themes: Rhetoric • Topic • Linguistics

#4

The King’s English

Kingsley Amis

Themes: Rhetoric • Dictionaries • Linguistics

#5

Blimey, I’m Knackered! An American’s Survival Guide to British English

Marshall Hall

Themes: Dictionaries • Topic • Linguistics

#6

When in French Love in a Second Language

Lauren Collins (Journalist)

Themes: Communication Studies • Topic • Linguistics

#7

Rhetoric in the Time of Torture

Laura A. Sparks

Themes: Rhetoric • Communication Studies • Linguistics

#8

Sorry about that The Language of Public Apology

Edwin L. Battistella

Themes: Rhetoric • Communication Studies • Linguistics

#9

Rhetoric, Fantasy, and the War on Terror

Vaheed Ramazani

Themes: Rhetoric • Communication Studies • Linguistics

#10

The Layers of Magazine Editing

Michael Robert Evans

Themes: Rhetoric • Communication Studies • Linguistics

#11

The Cat’s Pyjamas The Penguin Book of Clichés

Julia Cresswell

Themes: Rhetoric • Dictionaries • Linguistics

#12

In a Pig’s Eye! The Dictionary of Country Jawing

Anne Bertram

Themes: Rhetoric • Dictionaries • Linguistics

#13

Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year

Charles Brooks

Themes: Politics • Topic • Humor

#14

Of Mottos and Morals

Martin, Mike W.

Themes: Rhetoric • Communication Studies • Linguistics

#15

Oxford A-Z of Grammar and Punctuation

John Seely

Themes: Communication Studies • Dictionaries • Linguistics

#16

Slaves to Rome Paradigms of Empire in Roman Culture

Myles Lavan

Themes: Politics • Rhetoric • Linguistics

#17

A Theory of Contemporary Rhetoric

Richard Andrews

Themes: Rhetoric • Communication Studies • Linguistics

#18

Rhetoric and Irony Western Literacy and Western Lies

C. Jan Swearingen

Themes: Rhetoric • Linguistics • Humor

#19

Teaching Writing for Academic Purposes to Multilingual Students Instructional Approaches

John Bitchener

Themes: Rhetoric • Communication Studies • Linguistics

#20

Authorship Contested Cultural Challenges to the Authentic, Autonomous Author

Amy E. Robillard

Themes: Rhetoric • Communication Studies • Linguistics

#21

Metaphor Wars

Raymond W. Gibbs

Themes: Rhetoric • Communication Studies • Linguistics

#22

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

Jay Heinrichs

Themes: Rhetoric • Communication Studies • Linguistics

#23

Story Smart Using the Science of Story to Persuade, Influence, Inspire, and Teach

Kendall Haven

Themes: Rhetoric • Communication Studies • Linguistics

#24

Plain Language and Ethical Action A Dialogic Approach to Technical Content in the Twenty-first Century

Russell Willerton

Themes: Rhetoric • Communication Studies • Linguistics