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Maze-like paths with art suggesting routes taken and potential landmarks and destinations


Mapping Queer Space(s) of Praxis and Pedagogy
Edited by Elizabeth McNeil, James E. Wermers, Joshua O. Lunn

This book explores intersections of theory and practice to engage queer theory and education as it happens both in and beyond the university. ...


Cover of Regulus by Eric Wertheimer


Regulus
Eric Wertheimer

Rachel Blum, author of "The Doctor of Flowers," calls Eric Wertheimer’s poetry "a song of mystery and compassion, a surreal landscape punctuated ...


McGraw-Hill Guide cover, with gecko atop tablet, keyboard, pen and paper


The McGraw-Hill Guide
Writing for College, Writing for Life
Duane Roen

Successful writers adapt to the circumstances they are writing for — their audience, purpose, and the conventions of the genre they are composing ...


Cover of After the Afterlife by T.R. Hummer


After the Afterlife
Poems
T. R. Hummer

"After the Afterlife" explores the zone between language and spirit. It is a book of inner and outer boundaries: of blockades, of tunnels, of ...


Cover of Emotion in the Tudor Court by Bradley J. Irish


Emotion in the Tudor Court
Literature, History, and Early Modern Feeling
Bradley J. Irish

Deploying literary analysis, theories of emotion from the sciences and humanities, and an archival account of Tudor history, "Emotion in the Tudor ...


Cover of The New Gay for Pay by Julia Himberg


The New Gay for Pay
The Sexual Politics of American Television Production
Julia Himberg

Television conveys powerful messages about sexual identities, and popular shows such as "Will & Grace," "Ellen," "Glee," "Modern Family," and ...


Principles of Archaeology book cover


Principles of Archaeology
(Second Edition)
T. Douglas Price

Methods can be difficult to teach in the classroom, with many instructors struggling to devise practical ways to help students understand how ...


Cover of Bureaucracy: A Love Story edited by Gabriel Cervantes, Dahlia Porter, Ryan Skinnell, and Kelly Wisecup


Bureaucracy
A Love Story
Edited by Gabriel Cervantes, Dahlia Porter, Ryan Skinnell, Kelly Wisecup

Bureaucracy usually only becomes visible when it stops working — when a system fails, when an event gets off schedule, when someone points to a ...

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