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  • Teaching through the Archives

    Text, Collaboration, and Activism

    by Katherine E. Tirabassi, James P. Beasley, Jennifer Enoch, Travis Maynard, Ellen Cecil-Lemkin, Megan Keaton, Shirley K Rose, Robert Spindler, Glenn Newman, Jenna Morton-Aiken, Robert A. Schwegler, Erin Brock Carlson, Michelle McMullin, Jonathan Buehl, Tamar Chute, Laura Kissel, Laura Proszak, Ellen Cushman, Michael-John DePalma, Janice W. Fernheimer, Sarah M. Dorpinghaus, Beth L. Goldstein, Douglas A. Boyd, Courtney Rivard, Jeanne Law Bohannon, Shiloh Gill Garcia, Michelle S. Hite, Tiffany Atwater, Holly A. Smith, Andrea Jackson Gavin, Lynée Lewis Gaillet, Katherine H. Adams, Lisa Mastrangelo, Lisa Shaver, Associate Professor Jane Greer, BA, MA, PhD, Associate Professor Patricia A. Sullivan ...
    Disruptive pedagogies for archival researchIn a cultural moment when institutional repositories carry valuable secrets to the present and past, this collection argues for the critical, intellectual, and social value of archival instruction. Graban and Hayden and 37 other contributors examine how undergraduate and graduate courses in rhetoric, history, community literacy, and professional writing ... Read more

    $18.79 USD

  • Dramatism and Musical Theater

    Experiments in Rhetorical Performance

    by Kimberly Eckel Beasley, James P. Beasley ...
    Dramatism and Musical Theater: Experiments in Rhetorical Performance is an innovative workbook for both students and teachers in advanced communication performance. Meeting at the nexus of English composition, advanced rhetoric, theater, music, and drama, this book utilizes Kenneth Burke's method of dramatism to discover the motives inherent in performance practices, whether they be in the ... Read more

    $43.79 USD

  • Rhetoric at the University of Chicago

    by James P. Beasley ...
    From the early 1940s through the 1960s, some of the most important articles in rhetoric and composition were written by University of Chicago faculty, and it was these articles that became the touchstones of rhetorical education in the institutional return to rhetoric in the latter half of the twentieth century. Despite the immense rhetorical output of these University of Chicago professors, there ... Read more

    $102.79 USD

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    An Introduction to Research Methods

    by Joyce Kinkead ...
    Researching Writing is an accessible, informative textbook that teaches undergraduates how to conduct ethical, authentic research in writing studies. The book introduces students to the research approaches used most often and offers a course framework for professors creating or teaching research courses themselves.Author Joyce Kinkead lays out the research process, including finding and defining ... Read more

    $22.29 USD

  • 101 Things to Learn in Art School

    by Kit White ...
    Lessons, demonstrations, definitions, and tips on what to expect in art school, what it means to make art, and how to think like an artist.What is the first thing to learn in art school? “Art can be anything.” The second thing? “Learn to draw.” With 101 Things to Learn in Art School, artist and teacher Kit White delivers and develops such lessons, striking an instructive balance between technical ... Read more

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  • An Introduction to the Philosophy of Art

    by Richard Eldridge ...
    Series series Cambridge Introductions to Philosophy
    An Introduction to the Philosophy of Art is a clear and compact survey of philosophical theories of the nature and value of art, including in its scope literature, painting, sculpture, music, dance, architecture, movies, conceptual art and performance art. This second edition incorporates significant new research on topics including pictorial depiction, musical expression, conceptual art, Hegel, ... Read more

    $34.49 USD

  • Telling the Truth

    The Theory and Practice of Documentary Fiction

    by Barbara C. Foley ...
    Barbara Foley here focuses on the relatively neglected genre of documentary fiction: novels that are continually near the borderline between factual and fictive discourse. She links the development of the genre over three centuries to the evolution of capitalism, but her analyses of literary texts depart significantly from those of most current Marxist critics. Foley maintains that Marxist theory ... Read more

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  • Training of the American Actor

    Edited by Arthur Bartow ...
    Successful acting must reflect a society’s current beliefs. The men and women who developed each new technique were convinced that previous methods were not equal to the full challenges of their time and place, and the techniques in this book have been adapted to current needs in order to continue to be successful methods for training actors. The actor’s journey is an individual one, and the actor ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • Literary Criticism

    A Concise Political History

    by Joseph North ...
    Literary Criticism offers a concise overview of literary studies in the English-speaking world from the early twentieth century to the present. Joseph North steps back from the usual tangle of figures, schools, and movements in order to analyze the intellectual paradigms that underpinned them. The result is a radically new account of the discipline’s development, together with a trenchant argument ... Read more

    $36.89 USD

  • The Princeton Guide to Historical Research

    by Zachary Schrag ...
    Series series Skills for Scholars
    The essential handbook for doing historical research in the twenty-first centuryThe Princeton Guide to Historical Research provides students, scholars, and professionals with the skills they need to practice the historian's craft in the digital age, while never losing sight of the fundamental values and techniques that have defined historical scholarship for centuries.Zachary Schrag begins by ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • Revolution of the Ordinary

    Literary Studies after Wittgenstein, Austin, and Cavell

    by Toril Moi ...
    An argument for ordinary language philosophy's ability to transform the prevailing understanding of language, theory and reading in literary studies today.This radically original book argues for the power of ordinary language philosophy—a tradition inaugurated by Ludwig Wittgenstein and J. L. Austin, and extended by Stanley Cavell—to transform literary studies. In engaging and lucid prose, Toril ... Read more

    $17.29 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Terpsichore in Sneakers

    Post-Modern Dance

    by Sally Banes ...
    A dance critic's essays on post-modern dance.Drawing on the postmodern perspective and concerns that informed her groundbreaking Terpischore in Sneakers, Sally Bane's Writing Dancing documents the background and development of avant-garde and popular dance, analyzing individual artists, performances, and entire dance movements. With a sure grasp of shifting cultural dynamics, Banes shows how ... Read more

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