Southern Illinois University Press

  • Singular Texts/Plural Authors

    “Why write together?” the authors ask. They answer that question here, in the first book to combine theoretical and historical explorations with actual research on collaborative and group writing.Lisa Ede…

    $45.00
  • Singular Texts/Plural Authors

    “Why write together?” the authors ask. They answer that question here, in the first book to combine theoretical and historical explorations with actual research on collaborative and group writing.Lisa Ede…

    $35.00
  • Situating Composition

    Responding to a growing pedagogical paralysis in debates over the nature and status of composition studies as an academic discipline, Lisa Ede offers a provocative inquiry into the politics of…

    $35.00
  • Six Masters of the Spanish Sonnet

    With poems selected and translated by one of the preeminent translators of our day, this bilingual collection of 112 sonnets by six Spanish-language masters of the form ranges in time…

    $32.00
  • Soluble Fish

    Soluble Fish transports readers to a place of discovery, exploring issues of borders, familial and love relationships, and other aspects of being human. Mary Jo Firth Gillett layers her poems…

    $14.95
  • Something and Nothingness

    John Neary shows that the theological dichotomy of via negativa (which posits the authentic experience of God as absence, darkness, silence) and via affirmativa (which emphasizes presence, images, and the…

    $29.00
  • Something Old, Something New

    How do college writing teachers learn new ways to teach? Most current composition research focuses almost exclusively on student writers, ignoring the role the teacher plays in classroom development. Here…

    $35.00
  • Southern Illinois Coal

    The coal mining photographs of C. William Horrell, taken across the southern Illinois Coal Belt over a twenty-year period from 1966 to 1986, are extraordinary examples of documentary photography—so stark…

    $29.95
  • Speech Communication

    The essays and their authors are: “Speech Communication after 75 Years: Issues and Prospects” by Dennis S. Gouran; “Constituted by Agency: The Discourse and Practice of Rhetorical Criticism” by Sonja…

    $40.00
  • Stage Rigging Handbook, Third Edition

    Succinct and jargon free, Stage Rigging Handbook remains the only book in any language that covers the design, operation, and maintenance of stage-rigging equipment. It is written in an at-a-glance…

    $35.00
  • Stage, Page, Scandals, & Vandals

    In this first modern book-length biography of native Englander William E. Burton, theatre historian David L. Rinear explores Burton’s diary, letters, published reviews, and various reminiscences to reveal the tumultuous…

    $55.00
  • Stagecoach and Tavern Tales of the Old Northwest

    One journalist curious about life in the taverns along the stagecoach lines in Wisconsin and northern Illinois from the early 1800s until the 1880s was Harry Ellsworth Cole. While he…

    $24.95