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  • Style

    An Introduction to History, Theory, Research, and Pedagogy

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    Series series Reference Guides to Rhetoric and Composition
    Style: An Introduction to History, Theory, Research, and Pedagogy conducts an in-depth investigation into the long and complex evolution of style in the study of rhetoric and writing. The theories, research methods, and pedagogies covered here offer a conception of style as more than decoration or correctness—views that are still prevalent in many college settings as well as in public discourse. ... Read more

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  • THE FACE OF GOD

    The Face of God is the story of a commercially successful but dissipated pop artist who rediscovers himself and his art through a contract to sculpt the face of God. This story of redemption winds through the New York art scene and high society, through the poor, mean streets of Salvador, Bahia and through the muddied waters of the Rio Xingu in the lower Amazon. “Brewer offers a highly intriguing ... Read more

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  • Emerald Greed

    Emerald Greed is an adventure set in the Pantanal, vast, inhospitable wetlands in the center of South America at the headwaters of the Rio Paraguay. This book tells of the emerald trade, cocaine smuggling and of politics as practiced in Brazil. The story begins with Jack Tate in Rio de Janeiro, working to reestablish the industry contacts he had prior to leaving for Africa to trade in the “blood ... Read more

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  • Copacabana at Midnight: Collected Poems and Stories

    Copacabana at Midnight is a collection of poetry and short stories which shares themes with several of the author’s novels. These verses were written in the isolation of life at sea. This work speaks of love, loss, loneliness, betrayal, obsession, possession, horror, illness, death, forgiveness and of the beauty and the power of the oceans. ... Read more

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  • Bilongo

    Bilongo is a tale of romantic obsession that weaves its way from an American merchant ship plying Oriental waters onto a string of beaches in Central and South America in which the central character, Rawley Aimes, is torn between his love for his wife and his consuming desire for another woman. This book blends the themes of love, betrayal, redemption and the use and the abuse of occult power in a ... Read more

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  • Style and the Future of Composition Studies

    Style and the Future of Composition**Studies explores style’s potential for informing how students are taught to write well and its power as a tool for analyzing the language and discourse practices of writers and speakers in a range of contexts.Many college writing teachers operate under the belief that style still refers primarily to the kinds of issues discussed in Strunk and White’s popular ... Read more

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  • WPAs in Transition

    Navigating Educational Leadership Positions

    WPAs in Transition shares a wide variety of professional and personal perspectives about the costs, benefits, struggles, and triumphs experienced by writing program administrators making transitions into and out of leadership positions. Contributors to the volume come from various positions, as writing center directors, assistant writing program administrators, and WPAs; mixed settings, including ... Read more

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  • Engaging with Social Rights

    Procedure, Participation and Democracy in South Africa's Second Wave

    by Brian Ray ...
    Series series Comparative Constitutional Law and Policy
    With a new and comprehensive account of the South African Constitutional Court's social rights decisions, Brian Ray argues that the Court's procedural enforcement approach has had significant but underappreciated effects on law and policy, and challenges the view that a stronger substantive standard of review is necessary to realize these rights. Drawing connections between the Court's widely ... Read more

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  • Half the Man I Used to Be

    My Yearlong Journey to Stronger Faith and Better Health

    All humans have weaknesses. Even mythical warriors and superheroes have a weakness. For author Brian Ray Gross, that weakness is food. This creates an interesting paradox: food is intended to strengthen, nourish, and sustainbut when we consume too much, we become weakened by it. In this weakness, we cannot be the people God intends for us to be.In Half the Man I Used to Be, Gross shares his story ... Read more

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  • Vernacular Eloquence

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