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The Folkloresque
This volume introduces a new concept to explore the dynamic relationship between folklore and popular culture: the folkloresque. With folkloresque, Foster and Tolbert name the …
Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth
Utah has long claimed to have the greatest snow on Earth-the state itself has even trademarked the phrase. In Secrets of the Greatest Snow on Earth, Jim Steenburgh investigates …
Reconsidering No Man Knows My History
Mountain Witches
Mountain Witches is a comprehensive guide to the complex figure of yamauba-female yokai often translated as mountain witches, who are commonly described as tall, enigmatic women …
Grasses of the Intermountain Region
This is a modification of the two grass volumes of the Flora of North America (FNA). It is designed for identifying members of the Poaceae in the region between the Sierra Nevada …
Writing at the State U
Writing at the State U presents a comprehensive, empirical examination of writing programs at 106 universities. Rather than using open survey calls and self-reporting, Emily Isaacs …
Genre And The Invention Of The Writer
In a focused and compelling discussion, Anis Bawarshi looks to genre theory for what it can contribute to a refined understanding of invention. In describing what he calls …
Refiguring Prose Style
For about two decades, say Johnson and Pace, the discussion of how to address prose style in teaching college writing has been stuck, with style standing in as a proxy for other …
Cemeteries Gravemarkers
Cemeteries house the dead, but grave-markers are fashioned by the living, who record on them not only their pleasures, sorrows, and hopes for an afterlife, but also more than they …
Necessary Light
Winner of the 1999 May Swenson Poetry Award, Patricia Fargnoli has also received the Robert Frost Literary Award, a fellowship at the MacDowell Colony, has been in residences many …
Reframing Writing Assessment to Improve Teaching and Learning
Adler-Kassner and O'Neill show writing faculty and administrators how to frame discussions of writing assessment so that they accurately represent research-based practices, and …