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Book cover for Kim Stafford: The Muses Among Us

The Muses Among Us : Eloquent Listening and Other Pleasures of the Writer's Craft

Kim Stafford

Paperback, $22.20



Book cover for Richard L. Abel: Speaking Respect, Respecting Speech

Speaking Respect, Respecting Speech

Richard L. Abel

Hardcover, $44.50

The feminist campaign against pornography, the furor over a racial epithet in the O.J. Simpson trial, and Iran's threat to kill Salman Rushdie exemplify the intense passions aroused by hurtful speech. Richard Abel convincingly exposes the inadequacies...

Book cover for Michael Adams: The Writer's Mind

The Writer's Mind : Making Writing Make Sense

Michael Adams

Paperback, $54.60



Book cover for W. Royce Adams: Risking Contact

Risking Contact : Readings to Challenge Our Thinking

W. Royce Adams

Paperback, $65.70

For freshman composition and courses in argumentative writing, "Risking Contact" provides contemporary readings and questions that confront students with alternate viewpoints on social issues and challenge them to formulate critical, reasoned responses....

Book cover for Joanne Addison: Feminist Empirical Research

Feminist Empirical Research : Emerging Perspectives on Qualitative and Teacher Research

Joanne Addison

Paperback, $40.40

Despite the rise of feminist empirical research, there has been little discussion in composition studies of what it means to do this research and few guidelines for conducting it. What's needed is a forum in which novices as well as experienced feminist...

Book cover for Mary Adler: Writers at Play

Writers at Play : Making the Space for Adolescents to Balance Imagination and Craft

Mary Adler

Paperback, $28.30



Book cover for Anne H. Agee: The Basic Writer's Book

The Basic Writer's Book

Anne H. Agee

Paperback, $105.10



Book cover for Lois Peters Agnew: Outward, Visible Propriety

Outward, Visible Propriety : Stoic Philosophy and Eighteenth-Century British Rhetorics

Lois Peters Agnew

Hardcover, $52.60

In her examination of the eighteenth-century transition from classical to modern perspectives in British rhetorical theory, Lois Peters Agnew argues that this shift was significantly shaped by resurgent influences of Stoic ethical philosophy. Eager...

Book cover for Alan Ainsworth: 75 Arguments

75 Arguments

Alan Ainsworth

Paperback, $37.40

This new offering in McGraw-Hill's line of inexpensive readers collects seventy-five extensively taught arguments into a single volume. With topics including national security, technology, marriage, race, economics, the environment, and globalization,...

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