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Pleasure and Pain in US Public Culture

University of Alabama Press
  • Copyright year: 2025
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Pleasure and Pain in US Public Culture

University of Alabama Press
  • Copyright year: 2025
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The Haunted West

Memory and Commemoration at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West

University of Alabama Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Oligarchy in America

Power, Justice, and the Rule of the Few

University of Alabama Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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The Way to Hell

Machiavelli for Catastrophic Times

University of Alabama Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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The Way to Hell

Machiavelli for Catastrophic Times

University of Alabama Press

Nathan Crick’s The Way to Hell offers a learned and compulsively readable account of Machiavelli’s evergreen advice and writing about how to manage catastrophic times.

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Fitter, Happier

The Eugenic Strain in Twentieth-Century Cancer Rhetoric

University of Alabama Press

Examines the complexity of public language about cancer, with a particular focus on the historical evolution of US cancer rhetorics during the twentieth century

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The Case for Single Motherhood

Contemporary Maternal Identities and Family Formations

University of Alabama Press

Delves into the rhetorical work of elective single mothers (ESMs) in the late twentieth- and early twenty-first centuries as they sought—and continue to seek—to legitimize their maternal identities and family formations
 

  • Copyright year: 2024
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Dreamer Nation

Immigration, Activism, and Neoliberalism

University of Alabama Press

Illustrates how the Dreamer community was created rhetorically—in the discourse, messages, actions, and visual representations of undocumented youth
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Tense Times

Rhetoric, Syntax, and Politics in US Crisis Culture

University of Alabama Press

How the syntax used in US political discourse creates the very crises it describes
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Soccer's Neoliberal Pitch

The Sport's Power, Profit, and Discursive Politics

University of Alabama Press

A powerful cultural critique of soccer’s public rhetoric
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Soccer's Neoliberal Pitch

The Sport’s Power, Profit, and Discursive Politics

University of Alabama Press

A powerful cultural critique of soccer’s public rhetoric
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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Geoengineering, Persuasion, and the Climate Crisis

A Geologic Rhetoric

University of Alabama Press

A rhetorical exploration of an underexamined side of climate change—the ongoing research into and development of geoengineering strategies
 

  • Copyright year: 2023
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The Practice of Rhetoric

Poetics, Performance, Philosophy

University of Alabama Press

Essays that show what a broad conception of rhetoric means and does in relation to practice
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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The Rhetoric of Fascism

Edited by Nathan Crick
University of Alabama Press

Highlights the persuasive devices most common to fascist appeals
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Faithful Deliberation

Rhetorical Invention, Evangelicalism, and #MeToo Reckonings

University of Alabama Press

Investigates the rhetorical practices used by contemporary evangelical Christian women to confront theological and cultural issues that stymie deliberation within their communities
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Reframing Rhetorical History

Cases, Theories, and Methodologies

University of Alabama Press

A collection of essays providing insights into new directions in rhetorical history
 

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Climate Politics on the Border

Environmental Justice Rhetorics

University of Alabama Press

Explores the ways climate change and extreme weather are negotiated politically in a border community
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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I the People

The Rhetoric of Conservative Populism in the United States

University of Alabama Press

A rhetorical examination of the rise of populist conservatism
 

  • Copyright year: 2022
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Suburban Dreams

Imagining and Building the Good Life

University of Alabama Press

Explores how the suburban imaginary, composed of the built environment and imaginative texts, functions as a resource for living out the “good life”

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