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  • Every Living Thing

    The Politics of Life in Common

    by Jenell Johnson ...
    Series series RSA Series in Transdisciplinary Rhetoric
    This book examines the question of what we mean when we talk about life, revealing new insights into what life is, what it does, and why it matters. Jenell Johnson studies arguments on behalf of life—not just of the human or animal variety, but all life. She considers, for example, the Standing Rock Sioux tribe’s fight for water, deep ecologists’ Earth First! activism, the Voluntary Human ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Rhetoric of Health and Medicine As/Is

    Theories and Approaches for the Field

    Edited by Lisa Melonçon, S. Scott Graham, Jenell Johnson, John A Lynch, Cynthia Ryan ...
    The rhetoric of health and medicine (RHM) is a growing and vibrant area of inquiry incorporating scholars working across a variety of fields and disciplines. While this makes it a source for rich and innovative scholarship, this emerging field is in need of a guiding text that can bring together the disparate work spread across multiple disciplines and institutional spaces. Rhetoric of Health and ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • American Lobotomy

    A Rhetorical History

    by Jenell Johnson ...
    Series series Corporealities: Discourses Of Disability
    American Lobotomy studies a wide variety of representations of lobotomy to offer a rhetorical history of one of the most infamous procedures in the history of medicine. The development of lobotomy in 1935 was heralded as a “miracle cure” that would empty the nation’s perennially blighted asylums. However, only twenty years later, lobotomists initially praised for their “therapeutic courage” were ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Thinking with Bruno Latour in Rhetoric and Composition

    by Clay Spinuzzi, Carl G. Herndl, S. Scott Graham, Marc C. Santos, Meredith W. Zoetewey, Scot Barnett, Joshua D. Prenosil, Ehren Helmut Pflugfelder, Thomas Rickert, Collin Gifford Brooke, Jeremy Tirrell, Marilyn Cooper, Casey Boyle, Mark Hannah, Jeff Rice, Sarah Read, Michele Simmons, Kristen Moore, Patricia Sullivan, Laurie Gries, Jenell Johnson, James J. Brown Jr. ...
    Best known for his books We Have Never Been Modern, Laboratory Life, and Science in Action, Bruno Latour has inspired scholarship across many disciplines. In the past few years, the fields of rhetoric and composition have witnessed an explosion of interest in Latour’s work. Editors Paul Lynch and Nathaniel Rivers have assembled leading and emerging scholars in order to focus the debate on what ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

  • The Neuroscientific Turn

    Transdisciplinarity in the Age of the Brain

    by Jenell Johnson, Melissa M. Littlefield ...
    The Neuroscientific Turnbrings together 19 scholars from a variety of fields to reflect on the promises of and challenges facing emergent "neurodisciplines" such as neuroethics, neuroeconomics, and neurohistory. In the aftermath of the Decade of the Brain, neuroscience has become one of the hottest topics of study---not only for scientists but also, increasingly, for scholars from the humanities ... Read more

    $50.39 USD

  • Graphic Reproduction

    A Comics Anthology

    by Susan Merrill Squier ...
    Series series Graphic Medicine
    This comics anthology delves deeply into the messy and often taboo subject of human reproduction. Featuring work by luminaries such as Carol Tyler, Alison Bechdel, and Joyce Farmer, Graphic Reproduction is an illustrated challenge to dominant cultural narratives about conception, pregnancy, and childbirth.The comics here expose the contradictions, complexities, and confluences around diverse ... Read more

    $22.79 USD

  • Biocitizenship

    The Politics of Bodies, Governance, and Power

    Edited by Kelly E. Happe, Jenell Johnson, Marina Levina ...
    Series Book 19 - Biopolitics
    A groundbreaking exploration of biocitizenshipCitizenship has a long, complex relationship with the body. In recent years, developments in biomedicine and biotechnology, as well as a number of political initiatives, grassroots efforts, and public policies have given rise to new ways in which bodies shape the idea and practices of citizenship, or what has been called “biocitizenship.” This book, ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

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  • Anthropocene or Capitalocene?

    Nature, History, and the Crisis of Capitalism

    Edited by Jason W. Moore ...
    Series series Kairos
    The Earth has reached a tipping point. Runaway climate change, the sixth great extinction of planetary life, the acidification of the oceans—all point toward an era of unprecedented turbulence in humanity’s relationship within the web of life. But just what is that relationship, and how do we make sense of this extraordinary transition?Anthropocene or Capitalocene? offers answers to these ... Read more

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  • Pregnant Butch

    Nine Long Months Spent in Drag

    by A. K. Summers ...
    First pregnancy can be a fraught, uncomfortable experience for any woman, but for resolutely butch lesbian Teek Thomasson, it is exceptionally challenging.Teek identifies as a masculine woman in a world bent on associating pregnancy with a cult of uber-femininity. Teek wonders, Can butches even get pregnant?”Of course, as she and her pragmatic femme girlfriend Vee discover, they can. But what ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Sociology

    QuickStudy Laminated Reference Guide

    by BarCharts Publishing, Inc. ...
    The essentials of the systematic and scientific study of human social behavior, groups and society. Extremely easy to access, study by, and reference for students in college courses or students of the world around them. ... Read more

    $6.29 USD

  • Hold It Against Me

    Difficulty and Emotion in Contemporary Art

    by Jennifer Doyle ...
    In Hold It Against Me, Jennifer Doyle explores the relationship between difficulty and emotion in contemporary art, treating emotion as an artist's medium. She encourages readers to examine the ways in which works of art challenge how we experience not only the artist's feelings, but our own. Discussing performance art, painting, and photography, Doyle provides new perspectives on artists ... Read more

    $19.49 USD

  • Our Posthuman Future

    Consequences of the Biotechnology Revolution

    by Francis Fukuyama ...
    In 1989, Francis Fukuyama made his now-famous pronouncement that because "the major alternatives to liberal democracy had exhausted themselves," history as we knew it had reached its end. Ten years later, he revised his argument: we hadn't reached the end of history, he wrote, because we hadn't yet reached the end of science. Arguing that our greatest advances still to come will be in the life ... Read more

    $14.99 USD