New & Notable in Rhetoric & Communication Studies
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Meet our acquisitions editor:
Tara Cyphers, Managing Editor and Assistant Director
tara@osupress.org
Acquires in: Rhetoric and communication studies, including for the New Directions in Rhetoric and Materiality and Intersectional Rhetorics series.
Welcome to our virtual booth! I oversee our rhet/comm list and am especially interested in projects that make important connections to pressing social, cultural, and political issues. I acquire for both of our rhet/comm series as well as works on our general rhetoric list. I am interested in hearing about your work and welcome both informal email queries and formal proposals.
Zoetropes and the Politics of Humanhood
Allison Rowland
Finalist, 2021 RSA Book of the Year Award
Inconvenient Strangers: Transnational Subjects and the Politics of Citizenship
Shui-Yin Sharon Yam
Winner, 2021 CCCC Outstanding Book Award
Vaccine Rhetorics
Heidi Lawrence
Honorable Mention, 2021 CCCC Best Book in Technical or Scientific Communication
Culturally Speaking: The Rhetoric of Voice and Identity in a Mediated Culture
Amanda Nell Edgar
Winner, 2020 Outstanding Book Award, Critical/Cultural Studies Division, NCA
At Home in the Anthropocene
Amy D. Propen$29.95 $20.97 Paper
Forthcoming September 2022
Constellating Home: Trans and Queer Asian American Rhetorics
V. Jo Hsu$29.95 $20.97 Paper
Forthcoming August 2022
Decolonial Conversations in Posthuman and New Material Rhetorics
New Directions in Rhetoric and Materiality
Jennifer Clary-Lemon and David M. Grant, Eds. $34.95 $24.47 Paper
Forthcoming August 2022
Stigma Stories: Rhetoric, Lived Experience, and Chronic Illness
Molly Margaret Kessler$29.95 $20.97 Paper
Untimely Women: Radically Recasting Feminist Rhetorical History
New Directions in Rhetoric and Materiality
Jason Barrett-Fox$34.95 $24.47 Paper
Violent Exceptions: Children’s Human Rights and Humanitarian Rhetorics
New Directions in Rhetoric and Materiality
Wendy S. Hesford$34.95 $24.47 Paper
American Magnitude: Hemispheric Vision and Public Feeling in the United States
Christa J. Olson$29.95 $20.97 Paper
Typical Girls: The Rhetoric of Womanhood in Comic Strips
Susan Kirtley$36.95 $25.87 Paper
Writing Maternity: Medicine, Anxiety, Rhetoric, and Genre
Dara Rossman Regaignon $69.95 $48.97 Hardcover
American Catastrophe: Fundamentalism, Climate Change, Gun Rights, and the Rhetoric of Donald J. Trump
Luke Winslow$32.95 $23.07 Paper
Where’s the Rhetoric? Imagining a Unified Field
S. Scott Graham$29.95 $20.97 Paper
Rhetoric of Health and Medicine As/Is: Theories and Approaches for the Field
Lisa Melonçon et al., Eds.$34.95 $24.47 Paper
Ecologies of Harm: Rhetorics of Violence in the United States
New Directions in Rhetoric and Materiality
Megan Eatman$29.95 $20.97 Paper
Zoetropes and the Politics of Humanhood
New Directions in Rhetoric and Materiality
Alison L. Rowland$29.95 $20.97 Paper
Winner, 2021 ARSTM Book Award
Finalist, 2021 RSA Book of the Year Award
Apocalypse Man: The Death Drive and the Rhetoric of White Masculine Victimhood
Casey Ryan Kelly$29.95 $20.97 Paper
A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, 2021
Vaccine Rhetorics
Heidi Yoston Lawrence$29.95 $20.97 Paper
Finalist, 2021 ARSTM Book Award
Honorable Mention, 2021 CCCC Best Book in Technical or Scientific Communication
The Ethics of Persuasion: Derrida's Rhetorical Legacies
Brooke Rollins$34.95 $24.47 Paper
Awful Archives: Conspiracy Theory, Rhetoric, and Acts of Evidence
Jenny Rice$34.95 $24.47 Paper
Inconvenient Strangers: Transnational Subjects and the Politics of Citizenship
Shui-yin Sharon Yam$34.95 $24.47 Paper
Culturally Speaking
Amanda Nell Edgar$29.95 $20.97 Paper
"Winner, 2020 Outstanding Book Award, Critical/Cultural Studies Division of the National Communication Association
A CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title, 2021"
Raveling the Brain: Toward a Transdisciplinary Neurorhetoric
New Directions in Rhetoric and Materiality
Jordynn Jack$34.95 $24.47 Paper
Not One More! Feminicidio on the Border
New Directions in Rhetoric and Materiality
Nina Maria Lozano$29.95 $20.97 Paper
Post-Digital Rhetoric and the New Aesthetic
New Directions in Rhetoric and Materiality
Justin Hodgson$29.95 $20.97 Paper
Science Communication Online: Engaging Experts and Publics on the Internet
Ashley Rose Mehlenbacher$29.95 $20.97 Paper
Metafilm: Materialist Rhetoric and Reflexive Cinema
Christopher Carter$29.95 $20.97 Paper
Rhetoric as a Posthuman Practice
Casey Boyle$29.95 $20.97 Paper
Visualizing Posthuman Conservation in the Age of the Anthropocene
New Directions in Rhetoric and Materiality
Amy D. Propen$29.95 $20.97 Paper
Disabled Upon Arrival: Eugenics, Immigration, and the Construction of Race and Disability
Jay Timothy Dolmage$24.95 $17.47 Paper
Living Chronic: Agency and Expertise in the Rhetoric of Diabetes
Lora Arduser$29.95 $20.97 Paper
Reality Bites: Rhetoric and the Circulation of Truth Claims in U.S. Political Culture
Dana L. Cloud$29.95 $20.97 Paper
Women’s Professional Lives in Rhetoric and Composition: Choice, Chance, and Serendipity
Elizabeth A. Flynn and Tiffany Bourelle, Eds.$24.95 $17.47 Paper