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Roam
$15.95Roam explores the loss of a parent to cancer and the resulting uprootedness that loss can create. In searching for a sense of home and belonging, this collection of free…
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Rolling on the River
$25.00“There are few places where the game [of politics] is played with more intensity than in Chicago,” notes Steve Neal, who has covered that city’s politics since 1979.The longtime political…
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Roman Poetry
$30.00Meshing her own wit, verve, and gusto with that of the Roman poets she translates, Dorothea Wender strips both the cloak of awe and the dusty mantle of boredom from…
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Rural Literacies
$35.00Rural Literacies identifies the problems inherent in trying to understand rural literacy, addresses the lack of substantive research on literacy in rural areas, and reviews traditional misrepresentations of rural literacy….
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Sceno-Graphic Techniques
$32.00The first book to bring together the drafting techniques, descriptive geometry, engineering drawing, and graphics of perspective needed to plan and execute a setting for the theatre.Parker presents these elements…
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Screening the Beats
$35.00Film critic David Sterritt’s Screening the Beats: Media Culture and the Beat Sensibility showcases the social and aesthetic viewpoints of lynchpin Beat writers Jack Kerouac, William S. Burroughs, and Allen…
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Scriptwork
$31.00Despite the popular myth that plays arrive at the theater fully formed and ready for production, the truth is that for centuries, most scripts have been developed through a collaborative…
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Sedges: Cyperus to Scleria
$30.00This second edition of Sedges: Cyperus to Scleria brings up to date the identification of species of sedges in Illinois (except Carex) since publication of the first edition in 1976….
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Seduction, Sophistry, and the Woman with the Rhetorical Figure
$48.00The rhetorical tradition, Michelle Ballif asserts, is based on the systematic exclusion of sophistry. In keeping with Aristotle’s prescription, rhetoric continues to be a counterpart to dialectic, a handmaiden to…
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Self-Development and College Writing
$35.00Nick Tingle investigates the psychoanalytic dimensions of composition instruction in Self-Development and College Writing to boldly illustrate that mastering academic prose requires students to develop psychologically as well as cognitively….
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Sexuality and the Politics of Ethos in the Writing Classroom
$35.00Applying the complexities of literacy development and personal ethos to the teaching of composition, Zan Meyer Goncalves challenges writing teachers to consider ethos as a series of identity performances shaped…
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Shakespeare’s Women
$30.00Serves both as a script for performance and as a text for high school and college theater and English classes.This self-contained script brings together different scenes from Shakespeare’s plays to…
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