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A Pedagogy of Possibility
$35.00In a book that itself exemplifies the dialogic scholarship it proposes, Kay Halasek reconceives composition studies from a Bakhtinian perspective, focusing on both the discipline’s theoretical assumptions and its pedagogies. Framing…
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A War of Words in the Discourse of Trade
$20.00This study by Phillip Eubanks challenges traditional accounts of metaphor and significantly expands theories of “conceptual” metaphor by examining Trade Is War metaphor as it occurs in concrete discourse.Although scholarly…
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Academic Discourse and Critical Consciousness
$29.95This collection of essays traces the attempts of one writing teacher to understand theoretically – and to respond pedagogically – to what happens when students from diverse backgrounds learn to…
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Activist Rhetorics and American Higher Education, 1885-1937
$40.00In this study of the history of rhetoric education, Susan Kates focuses on the writing and speaking instruction developed at three academic institutions founded to serve three groups of students…
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African American Rhetoric(s)
$35.00African American Rhetoric(s): Interdisciplinary Perspectives is an introduction to fundamental concepts and a systematic integration of historical and contemporary lines of inquiry in the study of African American rhetorics. Edited…
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After Rhetoric
$30.00Aware that categorical thinking imposes restrictions on the ways we communicate, Stephen R. Yarbrough proposes discourse studies as an alternative to rhetoric and philosophy, both of which are structuralistic systems…
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And No Birds Sing
$35.00Craig Waddell presents essays investigating Rachel Carson’s influential 1962 book, Silent Spring. In his foreword, Paul Brooks, Carson’s editor at Houghton Mifflin, describes the process that resulted in Silent Spring….
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Anglo-American Feminist Challenges to the Rhetorical Traditions
$30.00“Anglo-American Feminist Challenges demonstrates that both rhetoric and composition studies are concerned with the composition of subjects and cultures in language. Ratcliffe’s book thus truly joins rhetoric with composition studies,…
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Appeals in Modern Rhetoric
$35.00Appeals in Modern Rhetoric: An Ordinary-Language Approach introduces students to current issues in rhetorical theory through an extended treatment of the rhetorical appeal, a frequently used but rarely discussed concept…
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Appropriate[Ing] Dress
$35.00Carol Mattingly examines the importance of dress and appearance for nineteenth-century women speakers and explores how women appropriated gendered conceptions of dress and appearance to define the struggle for representation…
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Archives of Instruction
Both a historical recovery and a critical rethinking of the functions and practices of textbooks, Archives of Instruction: Nineteenth-Century Rhetorics, Readers, and Composition Books in the United States argues for…
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