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  • Faking the News

    What Rhetoric Can Teach Us About Donald J. Trump

    by Ryan Skinnell ...
    Series Book 61 - Societas
    Donald J. Trump’s speaking and writing invite passionate reactions — maybe he’s a bluecollar, billionaire hero who speaks the language of the common man or maybe he’s a gleefully illiterate, tremendously unqualified idiot. Whatever the case, he was persuasive enough to get himself elected President of the United States and he’s been persuasive enough to keep a majority of his supporters behind him ... Read more

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  • The Rhetoric of Fascism

    by Nathan Crick, Patrick D. Anderson, Rya Butterfield, Elizabeth R. Earle, Zac Gershberg, Stephen John Hartnett, Marie-Odile N. Hobeika, Sean Illing, Jacob A. Miller-Klugesherz, Fernando Ismael Quiñones Valdivia0, Patricia Roberts-Miller1, Raquel M. Robvais2, Bradley A. Serber3, Ryan Skinnell4 ...
    Series series Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
    Decoding the discourse: Rhetorical foundations of authoritarian power.Fascism has resurfaced as one of the most pressing problems of our time. The rise of extremist parties and candidates in Europe, the United States, and around the globe has led even mainstream political commentators to begin using the term “fascism” to describe dangerous movements that have revived and repackaged many of the ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • 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

  • Rhetoric and Guns

    Edited by Lydia Wilkes, Nate Kreuter, Ryan Skinnell ...
    Guns hold a complex place in American culture. Over 30,000 Americans die each year from gun violence, and guns are intimately connected to issues of public health, as is evident whenever a mass shooting occurs. But guns also play an important role in many Americans’ lives that is not reducible to violence and death—as tools, sporting equipment, and identity markers. They are also central to ... Read more

    $22.29 USD

  • Reinventing (with) Theory in Rhetoric and Writing Studies

    Essays in Honor of Sharon Crowley

    Edited by Andrea Alden, Kendall Gerdes, Judy Holiday, Ryan Skinnell ...
    Reinventing (with) Theory in Rhetoric and Writing Studies collects original scholarship that takes up and extends the practices of inventive theorizing that characterize Sharon Crowley’s body of work. Including sixteen chapters by established and emerging scholars and an interview with Crowley, the book shows that doing theory is a contingent and continual rhetorical process that is indispensable ... Read more

    $24.49 USD

  • Conceding Composition

    A Crooked History of Composition's Institutional Fortunes

    by Ryan Skinnell ...
    First-year composition became the most common course in American higher education not because it could “fix” underprepared student writers, but because it has historically served significant institutional interests. That is, it can be “conceded” in multiple ways to help institutions solve political, promotional, and financial problems*. Conceding Composition* is a wide-ranging historical ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Inventing Place

    Writing Lone Star Rhetorics

    by Megan Gianfagna, Amy Young, Nate Kreuter, James Chase Sanchez, Cynthia Haynes, Doug Eskew, Jordan Frith, Michael Odom, Ryan Skinnell, William Burdette, Victor J. Vitanza, Jennifer D Carlson, Donna Dunbar-Odom, Brian McNely, Jillian Sayre, James J. Brown Jr., Professor Barry Brummett, PhD ...
    Bringing together methods and scholars from rhetoric and related disciplines, essays in Inventing Place: Writing Lone Star Rhetorics blend personal and scholarly accounts of Texas sites, examining place as an embodied poiesis, an understanding and composition formed through the collaboration of a body with a particular space.Divided into five sections corresponding to Texas regions, essays ... Read more

    $20.89 USD

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    Race, Democracy, and the Future of Academic Freedom

    by Michael Bérubé, Jennifer Ruth ...
    How far does the idea of academic freedom extend to professors in an era of racial reckoning?The protests of summer 2020, which were ignited by the murder of George Floyd, led to long-overdue reassessments of the legacy of racism and white supremacy in both American academe and cultural life more generally. But while universities have been willing to rename some buildings and schools or grapple ... Read more

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  • Civic Hope

    How Ordinary Americans Keep Democracy Alive

    by Roderick P. Hart ...
    Series series Communication, Society and Politics
    Civic Hope is a history of what everyday Americans say - in their own words - about the government overseeing their lives. Based on a highly original analysis of 10,000 letters to the editor from 1948 to the present published in twelve US cities, the book overcomes the limitations of survey data by revealing the reasons for people's attitudes. While Hart identifies worrisome trends - including a ... Read more

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  • Gay Priori

    A Queer Critical Legal Studies Approach to Law Reform

    by Libby Adler ...
    Libby Adler offers a comprehensive critique of the mainstream LGBT legal agenda in the United States, showing how LGBT equal rights discourse drives legal advocates toward a narrow array of reform objectives that do little to help the lives of the most marginalized members of the LGBT community. ... Read more

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  • (Re)Considering What We Know

    Learning Thresholds in Writing, Composition, Rhetoric, and Literacy

    Edited by Linda Adler-Kassner, Elizabeth Wardle ...
    Naming What We Know: Threshold Concepts of Writing Studies, published in 2015, contributed to a discussion about the relevance of identifying key concepts and ideas of writing studies. (Re)Considering What We Know continues this conversation while simultaneously raising questions about the ideas around threshold concepts. New contributions introduce additional concepts, investigate threshold ... Read more

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  • The Movement for Black Lives

    Philosophical Perspectives

    Edited by Brandon Hogan, Michael Cholbi, Alex Madva, Benjamin S. Yost ...
    The Movement for Black Lives (M4BL) has gained worldwide visibility as a grassroots social justice movement distinguished by a decentralized, non-hierarchal mode of organization, and in 2020 Black Lives Matter protests across the country shook America's moral conscience to its core. M4BL rose to prominence in part thanks to its protests against police brutality and misconduct directed at Black ... Read more

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