Sánchez develops a new theoretical approach to the study of writing by fusing key aspects of postmodern theory with the empirical sensibilities of composition studies and with that field's long-st
Offers an extended critique of key assumptions in composition theory and a new paradigm for thinking about writing in an increasingly globalized and textualized world.
This is the first long-term analysis of the development of Japanese martial arts, connecting ancient martial traditions with the martial arts practised today. The Historical Sociology of Japanese Mart
After years of anti-immigrant backlash, anger seethes in the nation's Latino communities. The crowded streets bristle with restless youth, idled by a deep recession. When undercover detectives in San
In war-torn Southern California, Manolo Suarez tries to keep spirits up, reminding people that they are fighting for freedom, justice, and human rights, but he knows the hardships are taking a toll o
Until recently, Australia and Latin America were considered remote, disconnected, and politically irrelevant to one another. This has changed significantly in recent years. Within Australia, there has
In the first special issue of American Quarterly to be published in book form, 16 Los Angeles artists and American studies scholars contribute 16 essays examining what the city of Los Angeles reveals