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The Writer's Control of Tone by Edward M White 9780393098945
RRP: $39.00$32.45Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780393098945Author Edward M WhiteFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint WW Norton & CoPublisher WW Norton & CoWeight(grams) 308g -
Portfolio Keeping: A Guide for Students by Nedra Reynolds 9781457632853
RRP: $56.53$52.85Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781457632853Author Nedra ReynoldsFormat PaperbackPage Count 96Imprint Bedford BooksPublisher Bedford BooksWeight(grams) 136g -
Robert Burton's Rhetoric: An Anatomy of Early Modern Knowledge by Susan Wells 9780271084671
RRP: $148.10$131.84Published in five editions between 1621 and 1651, The Anatomy of Melancholy marks a unique moment in the development of disciplines, when fields of knowledge were distinct but not yet restrictive. In Robert Burton's Rhetoric, Susan Wells analyzes the... -
Hindi Grammar and Reader by Ernest Bender 9781512800241
RRP: $185.25$161.32This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of... -
Beliefs About Text and Instruction With Text by Ruth Garner 9780805814262
$73.03Every day in classrooms, teachers and students think about and with text. Their beliefs about what text is, who created it, and how to evaluate it are an influence, often a profoundly important one, on how they use text. This book brings together... -
Glossary of Greek Rhetorical Terms Connected to Methods of Argumentation, Figures and Tropes from Anaximenes to Quintilian by R. D. Anderson 9789042908468
$37.71This Glossary was written as a companion volume to Anderson's Ancient Rhetorical Theory and Paul. It is of course far more than a glossary in the strict sense of that word, providing the reader with a brief overview of the varied use of a given term in... -
An Argument on Rhetorical Style by Marie Lund 9788771842203
$61.76This book interprets rhetorical style within a theoretical frame, and it aims to give a more unifying account than has been given in most publications on style. The aim is to establish the concept of rhetorical style that will not only achieve a greater... -
If Salt Has Memory: New Writing by Jewish Exiled Writers by Jennifer Langer 9781905512362
RRP: $23.38$18.99Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781905512362Author Jennifer LangerFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Five Leaves PublicationsPublisher Five Leaves Publications -
Genre Matters: Essays in Theory and Criticism by Garin Dowd 9781841501079
RRP: $56.45$54.85This collection of new essays addresses a topic of established and expanding critical interest throughout the humanities. It demonstrates that genre matters in a manner not constrained by disciplinary boundaries and includes new work on Genre Theory and... -
The Rhetoric of Antisemitism: From the Origins of Christianity and Islam to the Present by Amos Kiewe 9781793630902
RRP: $165.75$145.29The Rhetoric of Antisemitism focuses on the initial struggle Christianity experienced with Judaism, intensifying a hatred thereof, and settling on a religious dogma of eternal guilt meant to perpetuate antisemitism for eternity. Kiewe tackles the similar... -
The Democratic Ethos: Authenticity and Instrumentalism in US Movement Rhetoric after Occupy by A. Freya Thimsen 9781643363189
$64.08What did Occupy Wall Street accomplish? While it began as a startling disruption in politics as usual, in The Democratic Ethos Freya Thimsen argues that the movement's long-term importance rests in how its commitment to radical democratic... -
Writing with Sources: A Guide for Students by Gordon Harvey 9781624665554
RRP: $62.38$51.42The challenges of integrating and citing sources in academic work have expanded in scope and complexity in the digital age, but the basic principles and guidelines for doing so responsibly remain the same. The third edition of Writing with Sources is... -
Writing Online: Rhetoric for the Digital Age by George Pullman 9781624664588
RRP: $40.93$33.56"Contrary to the old adage about finding new names for old things, Writing Online: Rhetoric for the Digital Age gives new life and new meaning to old names. The book and its companion website transform ancient rhetoric as a process of oral... -
Writing a Successful Research Paper: A Simple Approach by Stanley Chodorow 9781603844413
RRP: $58.48$47.03This brief, practical guide offers a clear and comprehensive strategy for conceptualizing, approaching, and executing the task of writing a research paper in the humanities and social sciences. In addition, it provides: a critical and process-oriented... -
Rhetoric at the Non-Substantialistic Turn: The East-West Coin by Therese Boos Dykeman 9781498573207
RRP: $185.25$162.86Rhetoric at the Non-Substantialistic Turn: The East-West Coin presents a unique theory of rhetoric that encompasses both Eastern and Western approaches. Based on the Field-Being philosophy founded by Lik Kuen Tong, this theory gives an account of the... -
Rhetoric, Race, Religion, and the Charleston Shootings: Was Blind but Now I See by Sean Patrick O'Rourke 9781498550611
RRP: $185.25$162.08This book uses the 2015 Charleston shooting as a case study to analyze the connections between race, rhetoric, religion, and the growing trend of mass gun violence in the United States. The authors claim that this analysis fills a gap in rhetorical... -
Children as Rhetorical Advocates in Social Movements by Luke Winslow 9781032566207
RRP: $263.25$228.70This book examines “Rhetorical Children” as visible and vocal communicators, shaping public discourse on contentious social issues related to organized labor, civil rights, gun violence, and climate change.This book explores four key social movement case... -
The Vulnerability of Public Higher Education by Michael Bernard-Donals 9780814258897
$61.93Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814258897Author Michael Bernard-DonalsFormat PaperbackPage Count 218Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University Press -
Writers Under Siege: Voices of Freedom from Around the World by Lucy Popescu 9780814767436
$57.72The freedom to write is under threat today throughout the world, with more than 1,000 writers, journalists, and publishers known to be imprisoned or persecuted in more than 100 countries. Writers Under Siege bears witness to the power and danger of the... -
The Vulnerability of Public Higher Education by Michael Bernard-Donals 9780814215555
$205.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814215555Author Michael Bernard-DonalsFormat HardbackPage Count 218Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University Press -
Mapping the Stars: Celebrity, Metonymy, and the Networked Politics of Identity by Claire Sisco King 9780814215500
$196.76Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814215500Author Claire Sisco KingFormat HardbackPage Count 264Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University Press -
Inscrutable Eating: Asian Appetites and the Rhetorics of Racial Consumption by Jennifer Lin Lemesurier 9780814215371
$205.39Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814215371Author Jennifer Lin LemesurierFormat HardbackPage Count 176Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams)... -
At Home in the Anthropocene by Amy D Propen 9780814215258
$188.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814215258Author Amy D PropenFormat HardbackPage Count 238Imprint Ohio State University PressPublisher Ohio State University PressWeight(grams) 152g -
Standards for the English Language Arts by International Reading Association 9780814146767
$51.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814146767Author International Reading AssociationFormat PaperbackPage Count 131Imprint International Reading AssociationPublisher International Reading... -
Querying Consent: Beyond Permission and Refusal by Keja Valens 9780813594132
RRP: $64.35$56.65Querying Consent examines the ways in which the concept of consent is used to map and regulate sexual desire, gender relationships, global positions, technological interfaces, relationships of production and consumption, and literary and artistic... -
The Ends of Rhetoric: History, Theory, Practice by John Bender 9780804718189
RRP: $46.78$40.64The discipline of rhetoric-adapted through a wide range of reformulations to the specific requirements of Greek, Roman, Medieval, and Renaissance societies-dominated European education and discourse, whether public or private, for more than two thousand... -
I, a Living Arrow: Young South African Writing 2 by Linda Rode 9780795700736
RRP: $19.48$16.03Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780795700736Author Linda RodeFormat PaperbackPage Count 120Imprint Kwela BooksPublisher Kwela BooksWeight(grams) 210g -
Rhetorical Theory by Women before 1900: An Anthology by Jane Donawerth 9780742517172
$131.22This anthology is the first to feature women's rhetorical theory from the fifth through the nineteenth centuries. Assembling selections on rhetoric, composition, and communication by 24 women around the world, this valuable collection demonstrates an... -
History of Rhetoric, Volume I: The Art of Persuasion in Greece by George A. Kennedy 9780691651781
RRP: $269.10$209.43A concern for the art of persuasion, as rhetoric was anciently defined, was a principal feature of Greek intellectual life. In this study of the complex of subjects labeled "rhetoric," the author explores rhetorical theory and practice from the... -
Being-Moved: Rhetoric as the Art of Listening by Daniel M. Gross 9780520340459
RRP: $156.00$120.69If rhetoric is the art of speaking, who is listening? In Being-Moved, Daniel M. Gross provides an answer, showing when and where the art of speaking parted ways with the art of listening - and what happens when they intersect once again. Much in the... -
The Gifting Logos: Expertise in the Digital Commons by E. Johanna Hartelius 9780520339644
RRP: $58.50$45.42The Gifting Logos: Expertise in the Digital Commons provides an extensive analysis of knowledge and creativity in twenty-first century networked culture. Analyzing massive projects like the Wayback Machine, the Internet Archive, and the Creative Commons... -
The Rhetoric of Judging Well: The Conflicted Legacy of Justice Anthony Kennedy by David A. Frank 9780271094847
RRP: $202.70$178.35Known as the "swing justice," Justice Anthony M. Kennedy provided the key vote determining which way the Court would decide on some of the most controversial cases in US history. Though criticized for his unpredictable rulings, Kennedy also... -
The Evolution of Mathematics: A Rhetorical Approach by G. Mitchell Reyes 9780271094014
RRP: $179.30$158.07There is a growing awareness among researchers in the humanities and social sciences of the rhetorical force of mathematical discourse-whether in regard to gerrymandering, facial recognition technologies, or racial biases in algorithmic automation. This... -
Kenneth Burke's Weed Garden: Refiguring the Mythic Grounds of Modern Rhetoric by Kyle Jensen 9780271092928
RRP: $194.90$171.58Since its publication in 1950, Kenneth Burke's A Rhetoric of Motives has been one of the most influential texts of theory and criticism. Critics have discovered in its pages concepts that reveal new dimensions of human motivation. And yet, despite its... -
Odious Praise: Rhetoric, Religion, and Social Thought by Eric MacPhail 9780271092331
RRP: $153.95$136.09This book reveals a tradition of thought overlooked in our intellectual history but enormously influential even now: the tradition of odious praise. Distinct from more conventional rhetorical exercises, such as panegyric or the funeral oration, odious... -
Responding to the Sacred: An Inquiry into the Limits of Rhetoric by Michael Bernard-Donals 9780271089560
RRP: $58.40$52.47With language we name and define all things, and by studying our use of language, rhetoricians can provide an account of these things and thus of our lived experience. The concept of the sacred, however, raises the prospect of the existence of phenomena... -
Rhetorics of Democracy in the Americas by Adriana Angel 9780271089317
RRP: $58.40$52.47Democracy is venerated in US political culture, in part because it is our democracy. As a result, we assume that the government and institutions of the United States represent the true and right form of democracy, needed by all. This volume challenges... -
Rhetoric, Inc.: Ford’s Filmmaking and the Rise of Corporatism by Timothy Johnson 9780271087900
RRP: $175.40$154.71In 1914, the Ford Motor Company opened its Motion Picture Laboratory, an in-house operation that produced motion pictures to educate its workforce and promote its products. Just six years later, Ford films had found their way into schools and newsreels,... -
After Gun Violence: Deliberation and Memory in an Age of Political Gridlock by Craig Rood 9780271083834
RRP: $165.65$146.25Mass shootings have become the "new normal" in American life. The same can be said for the public debate that follows a shooting: blame is cast, political postures are assumed, but no meaningful policy changes are enacted. In After Gun... -
Being at Genetic Risk: Toward a Rhetoric of Care by Kelly Pender 9780271082110
RRP: $54.50$47.78Rhetorics of choice have dominated the biosocial discourses surrounding BRCA risk for decades, telling women at genetic risk for breast and ovarian cancers that they are free to choose how (and whether) to deal with their risk. Critics argue that women...