Explores the origins of written communication to offer a counter-history to the separation of rhetoric/composition and technical/professional communication

Explores how Black women have continually used sound to convey stories and forge community across generations.

Explores the critical role that classroom educators play in supporting student motivation throughout the transition from high school to college.

Considers how popular Haitian films not only provide entertainment but also help audiences in Haiti and the diaspora think through daily challenges.

Explores the feminist spiritual and emotional politics of literary and cultural works by Black Caribbean women.

Explores key questions about translations and translators of South Asian Buddhist texts, past and present.

The first volume in English to explore the cultural impact of Haiti on the surrounding Spanish-speaking nations of Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico.

Explores how Didion's nonfiction prose style, often lauded for being beautiful and poetic, also works rhetorically.

Examines representations of surplus enjoyment in postcolonial literature and film to focus on self-other relations rather than difference.

Offers a new conceptual framework rooted in mythological analysis to ground the field of Africana cultural memory studies.

Investigates how depictions of young people in late-nineteenth- and early-twentieth-century America use artifice to destabilize pre-existing narratives of truth, news, and fact.

Examines innovative writing pedagogies and the experiences of Latinx student writers at Hispanic-Serving Institutions nationwide.

Offers a new framework for reading American literatures that critically links African American and Latinx traditions and struggles for liberation.

A broad examination of climate fantasy and science fiction, from The Lord of the Rings and the Narnia series to The Handmaid's Tale and Game of Thrones.

Focuses on how nuances of poetic form alter how we have come to understand cultural aspects of time.

Develops the sustained, relational, dynamic, and reflective attention demanded by Gertrude Stein’s novel into a theory of reading and critical analysis.

A fascinating collection of essays and conversations on the changing nature of language.

Examines the life of Arturo Alfonso Schomburg through the lens of both Blackness and latinidad.

Critical edition of three women’s oral slave narratives.

Analyzes Black women’s rhetorical strategies in both autobiographical and fictional narratives of slavery.