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Radical Writing Center Praxis

A Paradigm for Ethical Political Engagement

Utah State University Press

Radical Writing Center Praxis calls for a paradigm change in writing centers, imagining a field whose very reason for being is to facilitate justice and peace.

  • Copyright year: 2019
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Re/Orienting Writing Studies

Queer Methods, Queer Projects

Utah State University Press

An exploration of the intersections among queer theory, rhetoric, and research methods in writing studies.

  • Copyright year: 2018
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Rhetorical Speculations

The Future of Rhetoric, Writing, and Technology

Edited by Scott Sundvall
Utah State University Press
  • Copyright year: 2019
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Sojourning in Disciplinary Cultures

A Case Study of Teaching Writing in Engineering

Utah State University Press

Describes a multiyear project to develop a writing curriculum within the College of Engineering that satisfied the cultural needs of both compositionists and engineers at a large R1 University.

  • Copyright year: 2019
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Bridging the Multimodal Gap

From Theory to Practice

Utah State University Press

Bridging the Multimodal Gap addresses multimodality scholarship and its use in the composition classroom.

  • Copyright year: 2018
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Institutional Ethnography

A Theory of Practice for Writing Studies Researchers

Utah State University Press

Michelle LaFrance introduces the theories, rhetorical frames, and methods that ground and animate institutional ethnography.

  • Copyright year: 2019
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Writing Across Cultures

Utah State University Press

Writing Across Culturesinvites both new and experienced teachers to examine the ways in which their training has—or has not—prepared them for dealing with issues of race, power, and authority in their writing classrooms.

  • Copyright year: 2019
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Reformers, Teachers, Writers

Curricular and Pedagogical Inquiries

Utah State University Press

Neal Lerner explores the distinction between curriculum and pedagogy in writing studies—and the ways in which failing to attend to that distinction results in the failure of educational reform.

  • Copyright year: 2019
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Weathering the Storm

Independent Writing Programs in the Age of Fiscal Austerity

Utah State University Press

Weathering the Storm assesses the socioeconomic and political conditions that have surrounded the rise of independent writing programs (IWPs) and departments.

  • Copyright year: 2019
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Explanation Points

Publishing in Rhetoric and Composition

Utah State University Press

A curated collection of disciplinary knowledge and advice for publishing in rhetoric and composition.

  • Copyright year: 2019
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Toward Translingual Realities in Composition

(Re)Working Local Language Representations and Practices

Utah State University Press

Toward Translingual Realities in Composition is a multiyear critical ethnographic study of first-year writing programs in Lebanon and Washington Stateto examine the multiple and often contradictory natures, forces, and manifestations of language ideologies. It is a practical, useful way of seriously engaging with alternative ways of thinking, doing, and learning academic English literacies.

  • Copyright year: 2019
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Clever Maids, Fearless Jacks, and a Cat

Fairy Tales from a Living Oral Tradition

Utah State University Press

Clever Maids, Fearless Jacks, and a Cat showcases the stories of two Newfoundland storytellers, Philip Pius Power and Alice Lannon.

  • Copyright year: 2019
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The Kiss of Death

Contagion, Contamination, and Folklore

Utah State University Press
  • Copyright year: 2019
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Reinventing (with) Theory in Rhetoric and Writing Studies

Essays in Honor of Sharon Crowley

Utah State University Press

Reinventing (with) Theory in Rhetoric and Writing Studies takes up and extends the practices of inventive theorizing that characterizes Sharon Crowley’s body of work.

  • Copyright year: 2019
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Early Holistic Scoring of Writing

A Theory, a History, a Reflection

Utah State University Press

Exploring the possibility of actionable history, Early Holistic Scoring of Writing reconceptualizes writing assessment. Here is a new history that retells the origins of our present body of knowledge in writing studies.

 

  • Copyright year: 2019
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Changing the Subject

A Theory of Rhetorical Empathy

Utah State University Press

This first book-length study of the concept of empathy from a rhetorical perspective explores ways of engaging across difference.

  • Copyright year: 2019
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The Folklorist in the Marketplace

Conversations at the Crossroads of Vernacular Culture and Economics

Utah State University Press
  • Copyright year: 2019
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Over the Range

A History of the Promontory Summit Route of the Pacific Railroad

Utah State University Press
  • Copyright year: 2008
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More than a Moment

Contextualizing the Past, Present, and Future

Utah State University Press

Steven D. Krause explores MOOCs and their continuing impact on distance learning in higher education, putting them in the context of technical innovations that have come before and those that will be part of the educational future.

  • Copyright year: 2019
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(Re)Considering What We Know

Learning Thresholds in Writing, Composition, Rhetoric, and Literacy

Utah State University Press

(Re)Considering What We Know raises new questions and offers new ideas that can help to advance the discussion and use of threshold concepts in the field of writing studies.

  • Copyright year: 2019
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