Books

This is a list of books available for review. To request a book from the list, email Christian Smith, cdamonsmith [at] gmail [dot] com, identify the book you want to review, and include a mailing address.

Ackerman, John M. and Gerald A. Hauser, eds. The Public Works of Rhetoric: Citizen-Scholars and Civic Engagement. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2010.

Ahmed, Arif. Saul Kripke. New York: Continuum, 2007.

Alliez, Eric and Andrew Goffey, eds. The Guattari Effect. New York: Continuum, 2011.

Armstrong, Philip. Reticulations: Jean-Luc Nancy and the Networks of the Political. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2009. [out for review]

Arthos, John. Speaking Hermeneutically: Understanding in the Conduct of Life. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2011.

Bettcher, Talia Mae. Berkeley: a Guide for the Perplexed. New York: Continuum, 2009.

Berry, Chris, Soyoung Kim, and Lynn Spigel, eds. Electronic Elsewheres: Media, Technology, and the Experiences of Social Space. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2009.

Bootz, Phillppe and Sandy Baldwin. Regards Croises: Perspectives on Digital Literature. Morgantown: West Virginia University Press, 2010.

Bordelon, Suzanne. A Feminist Legacy: The Rhetoric and Pedagogy of Gertrude Buck. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2007.

Carpenter, Ronald. Rhetoric in Martial Deliberations and Decision Making: Cases and Consequences. Columbia: University of South Carolina P, 2004.

Castoriadis, Cornelius. Postscript on Insignificance: Dialogues with Cornelius Castoriadis. Trans: John V. Garner and Gabriel Rockhill. New York: Continuum, 2011.

Cook, Deborah, ed. Theodor Adorno: Key Concepts. New York: Acuumen, 2008.

Damrosch, David, ed. Teaching World Literature Modern Language Association, 2009.

Dobrin, Sidney. Postcomposition. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2011.

Fantina, Richard, ed. Straight Writ Queer: Non-normative Expressions of Heterosexuality in Literature. Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2006.

Gaffney, Peter, ed. The Force of the Virtual: Deleuze, Science, and Philosophy. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010.

Gaston, Sean and Ian Maclachlan, eds. Reading Derrida's Of Grammatology. New York: Continuum, 2011.

Gehrke, Pat J. The Ethics and Politics of Speech: Communication and Rhetoric in the Twentieth Century. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2009.

Gilreath, Shannon. Sexual Politics: The Gay Person in America Today. Akron, OH: The University of Akron Press, 2006.

Gunkel, David J. and Ted Gournelos, eds. Transgression 2.0: Media, Culture, and the Politics of the Digital Age. New York: Continuum, 2012.

Haldeman, Bonnie. Memories of the Branch Davidians: The Autobiography of David Koresh's Mother. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2007.

Harpold, Terry. Ex-foliations: Reading Machines and the Upgrade Path. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2008.

Hickman, Richard. The Art and Craft of Pedagogy: Portraits of Effective Teachers. New York: Continuum, 2011.

Holcomb, Chris and M. Jimmie Killingsworth. Performing Prose: The Study and Practice of Style in Composition. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2010.

Huhtamo, Erkki and Jussi Parikka, eds. Media Archaeology: Approaches, Applications, and Implications. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2011.

Ingram, David. Law: Key Concepts in Philosophy. New York: Continuum, 2007.

Johnson, Merri Lisa, ed. Third Wave Feminism and Television: Jane Puts It in a Box. London: I.B. Taurus, 2007.

King, Roberta. Music in the Life of the African Church. Waco, TX: Baylor University Press, 2008.

Kirklighter, Christina, Diana Cardenas, and Susan Wolfe Murphy. Teaching Writing with Latino/a Students: Lessons Learned at Hispanic Serving Institutions. Albany, NY: SUNY Press, 2007.

Laruelle, Francois. Philosophies of Difference: A Critical Introduction to Non-philosophy. New York: Continuum, 2011.

Leonard, Richard. The Mystical Gaze of the Cinema: The Films of Peter Weir. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 2009.

Litowitz, Douglas. The Destruction Of Young Lawyers. Akron, OH: University of Akron Press, 2005.

Mack, Michael How Literature Changes the Way We Think. New York: Continuum, 2012.

Ming, Xiao. The Cultural Economy of Falun Gong in China: A Rhetorical Perspective. Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2011.

Murray, Timothy. Digital Baroque: New Media Art and Cinematic Folds. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2008.

O'Shea, Andrew and Maeve O'Brien, eds. Pedagogy, Oppression and Transformation in a 'Post-Critical' Climate: The Return of Freirean Thinking. New York: Continuum, 2011.

Ramsey, Alexis E., Wendy B. Sharer, Barbara L'Eplattenier, and Lisa S. Mastrangelo, eds. Working in the Archives: Practical Research Methods for Rhetoric and Composition. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 2010.

Ranciere, Jacques. Chronicles of Consensual Times. Ed. Steven Corcoran. New York: Continuum, 2010.

Reeves-Ellington, Richard H. What is Culture: Generating and Applying Cultural Knowledge. Edwin Mellon Press, 2010.

Sanders, Mark. Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak: Live Theory. New York: Continuum, 2006.

Scarre, Geoffery. Mill’s ‘On Liberty. New York: Continuum, 2007.

Smyth, John. Critical Pedagogy for Social Justice. New York: Continuum, 2011.

Stengers, Isabelle. Cosmopolitics I. Trans. Robert Bononno. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 2010.

Sweetman, Brandon. Religion: Key Concepts in Philosophy. New York: Continuum, 2007.

Uzgalis, William. Locke’s ‘Essay Concerning Human Understanding’. New York: Continuum, 2007.

Wallace, David L. Compelled To Write: Alternative Rhetoric In Theory And Practice. Logan, UT: University of Utah Press, 2011.