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The rhetorics of U.S. abortion narratives: Thematic continuities, shifting applications and political strategies, 1969--present
John Dewey and teaching rhetoric for civic engagement
Transforming social conflict through an expanded theory of rhetoric
Engaging others in online social networking sites: Rhetorical practices in MySpace and Facebook
Oklahoma women preachers, pioneers, and Pentecostals: An analysis of the elements of collective and individual ethos within the selected writings of women preachers of the International Pentecostal Holiness Church
One foot in: Student-athlete advocacy and social movement rhetoric in the margins of American college athletics
Self-efficacy, locus of control, and social attitudes: Generation media responds to teacher commentary
Metaphors and gestures for abstract concepts in academic English writing
Listening to the language of sexworkers: An analysis of street sexworker representations and their effects on sexworkers and society
The Minutemen versus the 'united army of illegal aliens': A critical discourse analysis of WWW representations
Oedipus, runaway planes, and the violence of the scapegoat: A Burkean analysis of catharsis in the rhetoric of tragedy
Toward a sound methodology for comparative rhetoric with Aymara as a case study
Common destiny: Rhetorical constructions of U.S. masculine nationalism from the Boy Scouts to President Bush
A history of writing instruction for Jamaican university students: A case for moving beyond the rhetoric of transparent disciplinarity at the University of the West Indies, Mona
Teaching analysis to professional writing students: Heuristics based on expert theories
Changes of mind and heart: Navigating emotion in an expanded theory of kairos
Bodies in culture, culture in bodies: Disability narratives and a rhetoric of resistance
"A kind of thing that might be": Toward a poetics of new media
The rhetorics of context: An ethics of belonging
The impact of fourth graders' purposeful writing on a teacher's professional transformation
Del otro lado: Constructions of literacy in rural Mexico and the effects of transnational migration
Reclaiming memoria for writing pedagogies: Toward a theory of rhetorical memory
The rhetoric of hysteria in the U.S., 1830--1930: Suffragists, sirens, psychoses
Ethics, professionalism, and the service course: Rhetorics of (re)framing in technical communication
Looking for rhetoric in composition: A study in disciplinary identity
Acceding to war: Nationalism, popular entertainment and the Battle of Gettysburg
At the gateway to higher education: Tracing Latino/a pathways toward first-year composition
Narrated travel and rhetorical tropes: Producing "the Turk" in the travel writing of Cyprus, 1955--2005
The rhetoric of nostalgia: Reconstructions of landscape, community, and race in the United States' South
ESL students in the college writing conferences: Perception and participation
A rhetoric of technology: Coercion and intervention in technology production and utilization
Creative nonfiction illuminated: Cross-disciplinary spotlights
The ethics of giving: Teaching rhetoric in one community literacy program
The myth appeal: Studies in cultural narrative
Normalizing happiness: The rhetoric of depression in Direct-to-Consumer advertising
From impressions to expectations: Assessment as a form of style pedagogy
From Athens (via Alexandria) to Baghdad: Hybridity as epistemology in the work of al-Kindi, al-Farabi, and in the rhetorical legacy of the medieval Arabic translation movement
Negotiating linguistic diversity in world Englishes and world Portugueses
In pursuit of literacy: Institutional literacy and the teaching of first-year writing
Lived histories and the changing rhetoric of White identity
The Council of Women World Leaders, Iron Ladies, and daughters of destiny: A transnational study of women's rhetorical performances of power
Nineteenth-century travel writing and the nuclearization of the American Southwest: A discourse analytic approach to W.W.H. Davis's "El Gringo: New Mexico and Her People"
Entertaining crisis: What 21st century corporations can learn from the rhetoric of crisis in film and computer games
Rhetorics and literacies of everyday life of first-year college students
All politics is not local: The role of competing nationalisms in the rhetoric of American politcal ideologies
Public pedagogy and writing program administration: A comparative, cross-institutional study of going public in rhetoric and composition
From Sputnik to the Spellings Commission: The rhetoric of higher education reform
Constructing hope: Narrative and the foster care experience
Narrating the writing center: Knowledge, crisis, and success in two writing centers' stories