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Writing Technology

Studies on the Materiality of Literacy

By Christina Haas

Academic and practitioner journals in fields from electronics to business to language studies, as well as the popular press, have for over a decade been…

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1995 | Paperback: 978-0-8058-1994-6 (Routledge)

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The Ethics of Rhetoric

By Richard M. Weaver

Weaver's Ethics of Rhetoric, originally published in 1953, has been called his most important statement on the ethical and cultural role of rhetoric. A strong…

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1995 | Paperback: 978-0-9611800-2-7 (Routledge)

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Readings in Classical Rhetoric

By Thomas W. Benson, Michael H. Prosser

Rhetoric -- the theory of oral discourse -- affected and indeed pervaded all aspects of classical thought. Bearing the stamp of its impact were the…

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1995 | Paperback: 978-0-9611800-3-4 (Routledge)

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Texts in Context

Critical Dialogues on Significant Episodes in American Political Rhetoric

Edited by Michael C. Leff, Fred J. Kauffeld

This volume is the result of a conference convened at Madison under the title, "The Wisconsin Symposium on Public Address: Case Studies in Political Rhetoric."…

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1995 | Paperback: 978-0-9611800-4-1 (Routledge)

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Figures of Speech

60 Ways To Turn A Phrase

By Arthur Quinn, Barney R. Quinn

Writing is not like chemical engineering. The figures of speech should not be learned the same way as the periodic table of elements. This is…

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1995 | Paperback: 978-1-880393-02-4 (Routledge)

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Landmark Essays on Kenneth Burke

Volume 2

Edited by Barry Brummett

In the inaugural series of "Landmark Essay" books, this is the only volume which focuses on the work of one scholar. Kenneth Burke -- poet,…

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1995 | Hardback: 978-1-880393-05-5 (Routledge)

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Landmark Essays on Voice and Writing

Volume 4

Edited by Peter Elbow

Section 1 of this volume describes three major debates about voice. They include:
* the overarching debate: discourse as text vs. discourse as…

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1995 | Paperback: 978-1-880393-07-9 (Routledge)

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Landmark Essays on Rhetorical Criticism

Volume 5

Edited by Thomas W. Benson

This book is an anthology of landmark essays in rhetorical criticism. In historical usage, a landmark marks a path or a boundary; as a metaphor…

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1995 | Paperback: 978-1-880393-08-6 (Routledge)

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Landmark Essays on Writing Across the Curriculum

Volume 6

Edited by Charles Bazerman, David R. Russell

Rhetoric, as a general teaching -- while preaching locality of action and guidelines for handling that locality -- has tended from the beginning to serve…

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1995 | Paperback: 978-1-880393-09-3 (Routledge)

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Landmark Essays on Writing Process

Volume 7

By Sondra Perl

As the field of composition studies became more sophisticated in its understanding of research, the designs and assumptions underlying the early work were called into…

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1995 | Paperback: 978-1-880393-13-0 (Routledge)

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Forthcoming Titles:

The African Origins of Rhetoric
By Cecil Blake
To be published March 1st 2009

The Rhetorical Nature of XML: Constructing Knowledge in Networked Environments
By J.D. Applen, Rudy McDaniel
To be published April 1st 2009

Rhetorics, Literacies, and Narratives of Sustainability
Edited by Peter Goggin
To be published July 1st 2009

Argumentation in Higher Education: Improving professional practice through theory and research
By Richard Andrews
To be published August 1st 2009

Traditions of Writing Research
Edited by CHARLES BAZERMAN, Robert Krut, Suzie Null, Paul Rogers, Amanda Stansell
To be published September 1st 2009

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