The Politics of Appalachian Rhetoric Phillip Cox These poems chart the journey

These poems chart the journey of an artist trying to escape cycles of dependency and reclaim lost self and identity

Divine self-manifestation is explored as both a prerequisite and a mode of theosis

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Mary Rozell draws on her long experience as an art collection professional and an art lawyer to illuminate some of the myriad issues that arise when owning an art collection

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The Politics of Appalachian Rhetoric Phillip Cox These poems chart the journeyIn exploring the ways that Appalachian people speak and write, Amanda E. Hayes raises the importance of knowing and respecting communication styles within a marginalized culture. Diving deep into the region's historical roots especially those of the Scotch Irish and their influence on her own Appalachian Ohio Hayes reveals a rhetoric with its own unique logic, utility, and poetry. Hayes also considers the headwinds against Appalachian rhetoric,