Tag: Style

Style and the Man How and Where to Buy Fine Mens’ Clothes


Free Download Style and the Man: How and Where to Buy Fine Mens’ Clothes By Alan Flusser
1996 | 399 Pages | ISBN: 006270155X | PDF | 31 MB
"If you dispense income on clothes, this book is indispensable." – GQ "Alan Flusser is one of the most knowledgeable experts on men’s fashion, and has created the ultimate reference for everything you need to know about good taste, great style, and where to find it throughout the world." – Ralph Lauren The classic, essential guide for men about buying fashionable and long-lasting clothes by the author of Dressing the Man.

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The Elements of Voice First Style [Audiobook]


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Author: Ahmed Bouzid, Weiye Ma
Narrator: Tim Lounibos

English | 2023 | ASIN: B0CNBKJWGJ | MP3@64 kbps | Duration: 5h 27m | 352 MB
If you’re a new or experienced designer of conversational voice first experiences, this handy reference provides actionable answers to key aspects of eyes-busy, hands-busy, voice-only user interfaces. Designed as a companion to books about conversational voice design, this guide includes important details regarding eyes-free, hands-free, voice-only interfaces delivered by Amazon Echo, Google Nest, and a variety of in-car experiences.

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Writing Skills for Public Relations Style and Technique for Mainstream and Social Media (2024)


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English | 2012 | ISBN: 0749465433 | EPUB | pages: 280 | 6.4 mb
Writing Skills for Public Relations is filled with helpful pointers and useful examples for public relations practitioners at all levels who need to make the best use of written communication. Covering both style and presentation, it addresses the dos and don’ts of English grammar, including jargon and clichés, as well as important legal considerations. Along with guidance on editing, policing house style, writing for the press, public speaking, pronunciation and good text design and layout, this fifth edition provides valuable advice on writing for online and social media. This is an essential hands-on practical guide for anyone earning a living through the written or spoken word.

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The Politics of Style Towards a Marxist Poetics


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English | ISBN: 1608468283 | 2017 | 296 pages | PDF | 1131 KB
Building on the work of Raymond Williams, Terry Eagleton and Fredric Jameson, Hartley delineates the historical and conceptual preconditions for the emergence of a ‘politics of style’, and uncovers an underground current of stylistics within the Marxist tradition from Marx to Barthes. Sets out an independent and ambitious theory of style as a foundational element of a new Marxist poetics.

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Style and Ideology in Translation Latin American Writing in English


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English | ISBN: 0415361044 | 2007 | 280 pages | EPUB | 8 MB
Adopting an interdisciplinary approach, this book investigates the style, or ‘voice,’ of English language translations of twentieth-century Latin American writing, including fiction, political speeches, and film. Existing models of stylistic analysis, supported at times by computer-assisted analysis, are developed to examine a range of works and writers, selected for their literary, cultural, and ideological importance. The style of the different translators is subjected to a close linguistic investigation within their cultural and ideological framework.

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Style and Creativity in Design


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English | ISBN: 3319140167 | 2015 | 345 pages | EPUB | 8 MB
This book looks at causative reasons behind creative acts and stylistic expressions. It explores how creativity is initiated by design cognition and explains relationships between style and creativity. The book establishes a new cognitive theory of style and creativity in design and provides designers with insights into their own cognitive processes and styles of thinking, supporting a better understanding of the qualities present in their own design.

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