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Stories of Our Living Ephemera

Storytelling Methodologies in the Archives of the Cherokee National Seminaries, 1846-1907

Utah State University Press

Stories of Our Living Ephemera recovers the history of the Cherokee National Seminaries from scattered archives and colonized research practices by critically weaving together pedagogy and archival artifacts with Cherokee traditional stories and Indigenous worldviews.

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Writing on the Social Network

Digital Literacy Practices in Social Media's First Decade

Utah State University Press

Writing on the Social Network builds upon traditions in longitudinal writing research to present a longer view of the impact of social media technologies on individuals’ literacy practices. 
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Teaching Accelerated and Corequisite Composition

Edited by David Starkey
Utah State University Press

Teaching Accelerated and Corequisite Composition is the first book to compile on-the-ground advice and teaching strategies specifically curated for accelerated and corequisite writing courses.

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Beyond Productivity

Embodied, Situated, and (Un)Balanced Faculty Writing Processes

Utah State University Press

In Beyond Productivity, a wide range of contributors share honest narratives of the sometimes-impossible conditions that scholars face when completing writing projects.

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Behind the Mask

Vernacular Culture in the Time of COVID

Utah State University Press

Vernacular responses have been crucial for communities seeking creative ways to cope with the coronavirus pandemic.

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Writing Centers and Racial Justice

A Guidebook for Critical Praxis

Utah State University Press

Writing Centers and Racial Justice responds to renewed and invigorated interest in racial justice and antiracism across writing centers and in writing studies, providing practical ways to enact racial justice in and through the writing center. 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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The Consolations of Humor and Other Folklore Essays

Utah State University Press

The Consolations of Humor and Other Folklore Essays unfolds as a series of questions, commentaries, and criticisms of the analysis, interpretation, and explanation of folklore.

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Composition and Rhetoric in Contentious Times

Utah State University Press

Composition and Rhetoric in Contentious Times poses critical questions of representation, accessibility, social justice, affect, and labor to better understand the entwined future of composition and rhetoric.

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Claiming Space

Performing the Personal through Decorated Mortarboards

Utah State University Press

Claiming Space examines the growing tradition of decorating mortarboards at college graduations, offering a performance-centered approach to these material sites of display. 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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"K for the Way"

DJ Rhetoric and Literacy for 21st Century Writing Studies

By Todd Craig; Foreword by Young Guru
Utah State University Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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The New Work of Writing Across the Curriculum

Diversity and Inclusion, Collaborative Partnerships, and Faculty Development

Utah State University Press

The New Work of Writing Across the Curriculum is a descriptive analysis of how institutions can work to foster stronger intellectual activities around writing as connected to campus-wide diversity and inclusion initiatives.

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Reconstructing Response to Student Writing

A National Study from across the Curriculum

Utah State University Press

In Reconstructing Response to Student Writing Dan Melzer makes the argument that writing instructors should shift the construct so that peer response and student self-assessment are more central than teacher response.
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Telling Stories

Perspectives on Longitudinal Writing Research

Utah State University Press

In Telling Stories, more than a dozen longitudinal writing researchers look beyond conventional project findings to story their work and, in doing so, offer otherwise unavailable glimpses into the logics and logistics of long-range studies of writing. 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth, Second Edition

Weather, Climate Change, and Finding Deep Powder in Utah's Wasatch Mountains and Around the World

Utah State University Press

 Utah has long claimed to have the greatest snow on Earth—the state itself has even trademarked the phrase. In Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth, Jim Steenburgh investigates Wasatch weather, exposing the myths, explaining the reality, and revealing how and why Utah’s powder lives up to its reputation.

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Sensemaking for Writing Programs and Writing Centers

Edited by Rita Malenczyk
Utah State University Press

In this collection writing program and writing center administrators from a range of academic institutions come together to explore their work through the lens of sensemaking.

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Professionalizing Multimodal Composition

Utah State University Press

Multimodal composition is becoming increasingly popular in university classrooms as faculty, students, and institutions come to recognize that old and new technologies have enabled, and even demanded, the use of more than one composing mode for communicating, solving problems, and keeping up with the latest discourse. 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Childfree and Happy

Transforming the Rhetoric of Women's Reproductive Choices

Utah State University Press

Childfree and Happy examines how millennia of reproductive beliefs (or doxa) have positioned women who choose not to have children as deviant or outside the norm.

  • Copyright year: 2023
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A History of Utah Radicalism

Startling, Socialistic, and Decidedly Revolutionary

Utah State University Press
  • Copyright year: 2011
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Failing Sideways

Queer Possibilities for Writing Assessment

Utah State University Press

Failing Sideways is an innovative and fresh approach to assessment that intersects writing studies, educational measurement, and queer rhetorics.

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Strangely Rhetorical

Composing Differently With Novelty Devices

Utah State University Press

Strangely Rhetorical establishes the groundwork for strangeness as a lens under the broader interdisciplinary umbrella of rhetoric and composition and shares a series of rhetorical devices for practically thinking about how compositions are made unique.

  • Copyright year: 2022
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