Assuming a Body: Transgender and Rhetorics of Materiality, Paperback - Gayle Salamon

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Assuming the Mantel of Leadership is a book of real-life case studies and activities that allows the reader to respond to the cases and activities ...

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Studies of women's rhetorics to date have focused largely on the civic arena and the home. These two spheres are clearly important, but they ignore...

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Explores several classic works of social and political thought, examining how the history of their publication materially affected their meaning an...

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In June 2015, Bree Newsome scaled the flagpole in front of South Carolina's state capitol and removed the Confederate flag. The following month, th...

Originally coined by the Dutch artist Theo van Doesburg in 1930, the term concrete denotes abstract painting with no reference to external reality....

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DescriptionAn inspirational story of accepting and embracing two trans people in a family--a family who shows what's possible when you "lead with l...

This book explores verbal and non-verbal communication from a social anthropological viewpoint, drawing on ethnographic data from fieldwork in east...

Modernism and the Materiality of Texts argues that elements of modernist texts that are meaningless in themselves are motivated by their authors' p...

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A new foreword and introductory chapter by Karen Legge will place the original debates within the context of the new millenium, ensuring that Human...