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  • Antiques 101

    A Crash Course in Everything Antique

    by Frank Farmer Loomis IV ...
    An inroductory guide to antique styles, history, and designsNot sure how to tell Chippendale from Queen Anne, or Art Deco from Art Nouveau? Learn the easy way with Frank Farmer Loomis IV, an appraiser and lifelong antiquer. If you're looking for clear, simple explanations rather than unpronounceable terms like corbeille a fleurs (flower basket) or sang de boeuf (red glaze), you've come to the ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Style and the Future of Composition Studies

    Edited by Paul Butler, Brian Ray, Star Medzerian Vanguri ...
    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

    $22.29 USD

  • Landmark Essays on Bakhtin, Rhetoric, and Writing

    Volume 13

    Edited by Frank Farmer ...
    Series series Landmark Essays Series
    The essays in this collection give voice to the plurality of approaches that scholars in the field of rhetoric and composition have when they set forth to assimilate Bakhtin for their varied purposes. The collection is arranged in three major sections. The first attempts to capture the most important theoretical extensions of Bakhtin's ideas, and does so with an emphasis on what Bakhtin might ... Read more

    $57.99 USD

  • After the Public Turn

    Composition, Counterpublics, and the Citizen Bricoleur

    by Frank Farmer ...
    In After the Public Turn, author Frank Farmer argues that counterpublics and the people who make counterpublics—“citizen bricoleurs”—deserve a more prominent role in our scholarship and in our classrooms. Encouraging students to understand and consider resistant or oppositional discourse is a viable route toward mature participation as citizens in a democracy.Farmer examines two very different ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Audiobook

    Rimrock Reckoning, The

    A Classic Western

    by Clayton Ridge ...
    Narrated by Frank Farmer ...

    Unabridged

    37 min

    The rimrock keeps its secrets—until the day they come crashing down.When drifting cowhand Jake Calder rides into the lonely settlement of Mesa Flats, he isn't looking for trouble. But trouble finds him fast when a ruthless cattle baron and his hired guns decide the valley belongs to them alone.A murdered rancher. A stolen land claim. And a town too scared to fight back.Jake knows the truth behind ... Read more

    $4.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Antiquing For Dummies

    by Ron Zoglin, Deborah Shouse ...
    “This is a fun and painless way to give yourself a firm grounding in the wide wonderful world of antiques and collectibles.”Kyle Husfloen, Managing Editor, Antique Trader Weekly and Antique Trader’s Antiques & Collectibles Price GuideDo you love to poke around estate sales and antique shops, but can’t tell the difference between Queen Anne and Queen Victoria furniture? Do you dream of owning that ... Read more

    $14.00 USD

  • Naming What We Know, Classroom Edition

    Threshold Concepts of Writing Studies

    Edited by Linda Adler-Kassner, Elizabeth Wardle ...
    Naming What We Know, Classroom Edition examines the core principles of knowledge in the discipline of writing studies, using the lens of “threshold concepts”—concepts that are critical for epistemological participation in a discipline. This edition focuses on the working definitions of thirty-seven threshold concepts that run throughout the research, teaching, assessment, and public work in ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Everyone Can Write

    Essays toward a Hopeful Theory of Writing and Teaching Writing

    by Peter Elbow ...
    With Writing without Teachers (OUP 1975) and Writing with Power (OUP 1995) Peter Elbow revolutionized the teaching of writing. His process method--and its now commonplace "free writing" techniques--liberated generations of students and teachers from the emphasis on formal principles of grammar that had dominated composition pedagogy. This new collection of essays brings together the best of Elbow ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • Rewriting

    How To Do Things With Texts

    by Joseph Harris ...
    "Like all writers, intellectuals need to say something new and say it well. But unlike many other writers, what intellectuals have to say is bound up with the books we are reading . . . and the ideas of the people we are talking with."What are the moves that an academic writer makes? How does writing as an intellectual change the way we work from sources? In Rewriting, a textbook for the ... Read more

    $16.59 USD

  • Vernacular Eloquence

    What Speech Can Bring to Writing

    by Peter Elbow ...
    Since the publication of his groundbreaking books Writing Without Teachers and Writing with Power, Peter Elbow has revolutionized how people think about writing. Now, in Vernacular Eloquence, he makes a vital new contribution to both practice and theory. The core idea is simple: we can enlist virtues from the language activity most people find easiest-speaking-for the language activity most people ... Read more

    $18.09 USD

  • Language and Gender

    by Penelope_Eckert, Sally_McConnell-Ginet ...
    Language and Gender is an introduction to the study of the relation between gender and language use, written by two leading experts in the field. This new edition, thoroughly updated and restructured, brings out more strongly an emphasis on practice and change, while retaining the broad scope of its predecessor and its accessible introductions which explain the key concepts in a non-technical way. ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • The Great Endarkenment

    Philosophy in an Age of Hyperspecialization

    by Elijah Millgram ...
    Human beings have always been specialists, but over the past two centuries division of labor has become deeper, ubiquitous, and much more fluid. The form it now takes brings in its wake a series of problems that are simultaneously philosophical and practical, having to do with coordinating the activities of experts in different disciplines who do not understand one another. Because these problems ... Read more

    $34.19 USD