Image Politics : The New Rhetoric of Enviromental Activism

Kevin Michael DeLuca
Paperback - $57.95

From Greenpeace protesters confronting whaling ships to Earth First! activists occupying trees to stop logging, radical environmentalists increasingly rely upon attracting mass media coverage to gain visibility and public support. This book examines ...

Dissemination

Jacques Derrida
Paperback - $42.95

"The English version of "Dissemination" [is] an able translation by Barbara Johnson . . . . Derrida's central contention is that language is haunted by dispersal, absence, loss, the risk of unmeaning, a risk which is starkly embodied in all writing. ...

First Time Up : An Insider's Guide for New Composition Instructors

Brock Dethier
Paperback - $44.95

Dethier, author of The Composition Instructor's Survival Guide and From Dylan to Donne, directly addresses the common headaches, nightmares, and epiphanies of composition teaching--especially the ones that face the new teacher. And since legions of n ...

Untenured Faculty as Writing Program Administrators : Institutional Practices and Politics

Debra Frank Dew
Paperback - $62.95

This resource examines the politics of junior faculty appointments to positions as writing program administrators from historical, contextual, and personal perspectives. A central aim of this provocative book is to accept and reconcile the tension be ...

It's Not Like That Here : Teaching Academic Writing and Reading to Novice Writers

Marcia Dickson
Paperback - $49.95

None of the current books on theory deals with students from rural backgrounds--first generation college students whose behaviors do not match those described in the usual texts on basic writers. This book provides a clearer picture of what is actual ...

Reasoning & Writing Well : A Rhetoric, Research Guide, Reader, and Handbook

Betty Mattix Dietsch
Paperback - $149.95

This modes-based reader/rhetoric/handbook offers students a comprehensive and student friendly approach to the writing process that emphasizes critical thinking as the key to successful college writing.

Two Greek Rhetorical Treatises from the Roman Empire : Introduction, Text, and Translation of the Arts of Rhetoric Attributed to Anonymous Seguerianus

Mervin R. Dilts
Hardcover - $244.95

A revised Greek Text (the first in a century) and English translation (the first in any modern language) of the "Art of Political Speech by a writer known as the Anonymous Seguerianus (ca. A.D. 200) and the "Art of Rhetoric of Apsines of Gadara (ca. ...

Multitude : Cross-Cultural Readings for Writers

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni
Paperback - $130.95

Known for its upbeat approach, MULTITUDE brings together a diverse spectrum of voices and issues that reflect our society. This anthology is divided into 10 broad themes and provides a variety of perspectives on the ways people connect across boundar ...

Fiction : An Introduction

Robert DiYanni
Paperback - $117.95

This new anthology is designed for Introduction to Fiction courses. It features Robert DiYanni's clear presentation of the elements along with his three-part pedagogy of experience, interpretation, and evaluation. FICTION also includes full coverage ...

Writing about the Humanities

Robert DiYanni
Paperback - $64.95

"Prentice Hall is proud to present" ART BASICS: WHAT YOU NEED RIGHT NOW, PRICED WITH STUDENTS IN MIND

"A series of brief, high quality, and moderately priced handbooks written by well-known educators in their field of study. Each student-friendly ...