Rhetoric

Inviting Understanding provides a comprehensive, coherent portrait of invitational rhetoric in a way that allows readers to understand the theory, to explore possible extensions, to see the practices of invitational rhetoric at work, and to access a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780822967149Author Jim RidolfoFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint University of Pittsburgh PressPublisher University of Pittsburgh PressWeight(grams) 152g

This book analyses the public discourse of Elizabeth Dole. It explores the way in which this trail-blazing public figure navigated the double binds that confront women who obtain and exercise political power. The text argues that Dole crafted a...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781475088328Author Brett Zimmerman Ph DFormat PaperbackPage Count 430Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780915250431Author Kaiman LeeFormat PaperbackPage Count 114Imprint Environmental Design & Research Center (Edrc)Publisher Environmental Design &...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781450574310Author Thomas AdamoFormat PaperbackPage Count 108Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent Publishing...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781419699153Author Bahadur TejaniFormat PaperbackPage Count 454Imprint Booksurge PublishingPublisher Booksurge PublishingWeight(grams) 603g

A Revolution in Tropes is a groundbreaking study of rhetoric and tropes. Theorizing new ways of seeing rhetoric and its relationship with democratic deliberation, Jane Sutton and Mari Lee Mifsud explore and display alloiosis as a trope of difference,...

A Revolution in Tropes is a groundbreaking study of rhetoric and tropes. Theorizing new ways of seeing rhetoric and its relationship with democratic deliberation, Jane Sutton and Mari Lee Mifsud explore and display alloiosis as a trope of difference,...

Knowledge and Self-Knowledge in Plato's Theaetetus advances a new explanation for the apparent failure of the Theaetetus to come to a satisfactory conclusion about the definition of knowledge. Tschemplik argues that understanding this aporetic dialogue...

African American Women's Rhetoric: The Search for Dignity, Personhood, and Honor deals with the rhetoric of African American women from enslavement to current times, examining slave narratives and contemporary print, music, and other media surrounding...

Pope John Paul II was clearly one of the most influential persons of the 20th Century. He affected the world of politics, religion, and culture with a rhetorical zeal unmatched by few actors on the international stage. From the downfall of communism in...

African American Women's Rhetoric: The Search for Dignity, Personhood, and Honor deals with the rhetoric of African American women from enslavement to current times, examining slave narratives and contemporary print, music, and other media surrounding...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416601715Author Vicki UrquhartFormat PaperbackPage Count 169Imprint ASCDPublisher ASCDWeight(grams) 431g

Genocide represents one of the deadliest scourges of the human experience. Communication practices provide the key missing ingredient toward preventing and ending this intensely symbolic activity. The Rhetoric of Genocide: Death as a Text reveals how...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781169986718Author Izora ScottFormat PaperbackPage Count 278Imprint Literary Licensing, LLCPublisher Literary Licensing, LLCWeight(grams) 376g

Throughout history, determined individuals have appropriated and reconstructed rhetorical and religious resources to create effective arguments. In the process, they have remade both themselves and their communities. This edited volume offers notable...

In Ambient Rhetoric, Thomas Rickert seeks to dissolve the boundaries of the rhetorical tradition and its basic dichotomy of subject and object. With the advent of new technologies, new media, and the dispersion of human agency through external...

In Inessential Solidarity, Diane Davis examines critical intersections of rhetoric and sociality in order to revise some of rhetorical theoryAEs basic presumptions. Rather than focus on the arguments and symbolic exchanges through which social relations...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814152539Author Scott WarnockFormat PaperbackPage Count 235Imprint National Council of Teachers of EnglishPublisher National Council of Teachers of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814130841Author Holly HasselFormat PaperbackPage Count 255Imprint National Council of Teachers of EnglishPublisher National Council of Teachers of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814107225Author Kristine HansenFormat PaperbackPage Count 314Imprint National Council of Teachers of EnglishPublisher National Council of Teachers of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780814102299Author M. Elizabeth WeiserFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint National Council of Teachers of EnglishPublisher National Council of Teachers of...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780812276268Author Ernest BenderFormat HardbackPage Count 277Imprint University of Pennsylvania PressPublisher University of Pennsylvania PressWeight(grams)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780817360436Author Greg DickinsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 264Imprint University Alabama PressPublisher University Alabama PressWeight(grams) 152g

This book offers an exploration of the role of language arts in forming and expressing wisdom from Homer to Aristotle. In ""Listening to the Logos"", Christopher Lyle Johnstone provides an unprecedented comprehensive account of the...

In the nineteenth century the United States was ablaze with activism and reform: people of all races, creeds, classes, and genders engaged with diverse intellectual, social, and civic issues. This cutting-edge, revelatory book focuses on rhetoric that is...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780817360252Author Patricia G DavisFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint University Alabama PressPublisher University Alabama PressWeight(grams) 152g

This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...

Jean Baudrillard, a French social theorist and critic often associated with postmodernism, has been studied as sociologist, philosopher, cultural theorist, political commentator, and photographer. In Jean Baudrillard: The Rhetoric of Symbolic Exchange,...

In the nineteenth century the United States was ablaze with activism and reform: people of all races, creeds, classes, and genders engaged with diverse intellectual, social, and civic issues. This cutting-edge, revelatory book focuses on rhetoric that is...

The Muses Among Us is an inviting, encouraging book for writers at any stage of their development. In a series of first-person letters, essays, manifestoes, and notes to the reader, Kim Stafford shows what might happen at the creative boundary he calls...

This important and influential study is the first to cover the whole field of rhetoric and discourse theory, bringing together and analyzing such varied approaches as Aristotelian rhetoric, modern logic, linguistics, and literary theory. James Kinneavy...

In this text, scholars in rhetoric and communication, as well as literary and cultural studies, address such issues as the significance of the physical, material body in a world of virtual reality and genetic cloning, and the choices revolving around...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780816550326Author Cristina Devereaux RamírezFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint University of Arizona PressPublisher University of Arizona Press

This volume describes the formative years of English composition courses in college through a study of the most prominent documents of the time: magazine articles, scholarly reports, early textbooks, teachers' testimonies-and some of the actual student...

A groundbreaking rhetorical framework for the study of transnational digital activismWhat does it mean when we call a movement "global"? How can we engage with digital activism without being "slacktivists"? In Activist Literacies,...

Extending the feminist rhetorical project to define and model rhetorical listening. Long-ignored within rhetoric and composition studies, listening has returned to the disciplinary radar. ""Rhetorical Listening: Identification, Gender,...

A foundational text of twenty-first-century rhetorical studies, Vernacular Voices addresses the role of citizen voices in steering a democracy through an examination of the rhetoric of publics. Gerard A. Hauser maintains that the interaction between...

Research practices are shaped by and responsive to context. Contemporary research methodologists have increasingly called on researchers to be explicitly and systematically reflexive about their practices. As writing researchers have begun untangling the...