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cover of Judicial Rhapsodies: Rhetoric and Fundamental Rights in the Supreme Court

Judicial Rhapsodies: Rhetoric and Fundamental Rights in the Supreme Court

Doug Coluson

Previous studies of judicial opinions have explored rhetorical strategies that produce legitimacy, but none have examined the laudatory, even operatic, forms of writing Supreme Court justices have used to justify fundamental rights decisions.

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Reimagining Nabokov: Pedagogies for the 21st Century

Edited by Sara Karpukhin and José Vergara

In this practical and insightful volume, eleven teachers of Vladimir Nabokov describe how and why they teach this notoriously difficult, even problematic, writer to the next generations of students.

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Studies into Darkness: Editors and Artists in Conversation

New interviews with editors and artists explore ACP's first co-published volume with the Vera List Center

Published November 29th, 2022

Public History at Amherst and Beyond

Watch our moderated roundtable on the radical roots of public history

Published October 21st, 2022

New Partnership with the Vera List Center

ACP and the Vera List Center for Art and Politics are thrilled to announce their publishing partnership

Published February 15th, 2022

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