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    Obligation, Entitlement, Gaslighting

    Series Book 17 - Equity in Higher Education Theory, Policy, and Praxis
    When Andrew Cuomo was forced to resign as governor of New York in August 2021, a commentator on CNN remarked that he had "not gotten his own memo" on sexual harassment that he had signed into law two years earlier. Misogyny in English Departments theorizes the results of a qualitative empirical study of the ways women in U.S. college and university English departments experience misogyny, and the ... Read more

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  • The Misogyny of «Too Much»

    Judgment, Punishment, Shame

    Too much is everywhere. It’s a Netflix series. It’s a meme. It’s a song by Dove Cameron. If I’m too much, the story goes, go find less. Women everywhere are talking back to a cultural norm that would have them shrink, whisper, stifle their feelings, and hide. They are saying no to patriarchy’s claims that they are too much.In this book, Robillard theorizes the ideological content and effects of ... Read more

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  • The Prisoner's Daughter

    A German POW. A Canadian farm girl, A family secret: A WWII story

    by Amy Robillard ...
    1943In the throes of WWII, German soldier, Johannes Gertner is captured in Egypt and sent to Camp 23 — a prisoner of war camp in the wilds of Canada’s boreal forest. Far from Rommel’s Afrika Korps, Johannes forms an unlikely friendship with a black bear, and Alfred—an anti-Nazi philosopher. But when tragedy strikes camp, Johannes is relocated to a Canadian farm.Under the watchful eye of Violet ... Read more

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  • We Find Ourselves in Other People’s Stories

    On Narrative Collapse and a Lifetime Search for Story

    We Find Ourselves in Other People’s Stories: On Narrative Collapse and a Lifetime Search for Story is a collection of five essays that dissolves the boundary between personal writing and academic writing, a longstanding binary construct in the discipline of composition and writing studies, in order to examine the rhetorical effects of narrative collapse on the stories we tell about ourselves and ... Read more

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  • Authorship Contested

    Cultural Challenges to the Authentic, Autonomous Author

    Edited by Amy E. Robillard, Ron Fortune ...
    Series series Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
    This volume explores a dimension of authorship not given its due in the critical discourse to this point—authorship contested. Much of the existing critical literature begins with a text and the proposition that the text has an author. The debates move from here to questions about who the author is, whether or not the author’s identity is even relevant, and what relationship she or he does and ... Read more

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  • The Tumbleweed Society

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    In The Tumbleweed Society, Allison Pugh offers a moving exploration of sacrifice, betrayal, defiance, and resignation, as people cope in a society where relationships and jobs seem to change constantly. Based on eighty in-depth interviews with parents who have varied experiences of job insecurity and socio-economic status, Pugh finds most seem to accept job insecurity as inevitable but still try ... Read more

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    Four Patterns Working Women Need to Know

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  • All Joy and No Fun

    The Paradox of Modern Parenthood

    Thousands of books have examined the effects of parents on their children. In All Joy and No Fun, award-winning journalist Jennifer Senior now asks: what are the effects of children on their parents?In All Joy and No Fun, award-winning journalist Jennifer Senior tries to tackle this question, isolating and analyzing the many ways in which children reshape their parents' lives, whether it's their ... Read more

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