Addressing Postmodernity

Barbara Biesecker

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• Reveals the full range of Kenneth Burke's contribution to the possibility of social change In Addressing Postmodernity , Barbara Biesecker examines th... Lees meer

Extensions of the Burkeian System

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• Focuses criticism upon the writings of Kenneth Burke Extensions of the Burkeian System constitutes one of the first projects to meet the requirements ... Lees meer

Argumentation Theory and the Rhetoric of Assent

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• Essays strive to parse out the nature of assent The themes of the essays in Argumentation Theory and the Rhetoric of Assent all coalesce around the ge... Lees meer

Doing Rhetorical History

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• This collection argues that rhetorical history, both as a methodology and as a perspective, offers insights that are central to the study of communica... Lees meer

Community Over Chaos

James A Mackin

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• This ecology of ethics seeks to balance the needs of the individual and those of the various levels of community. As James A. Mackin, Jr., shows, both... Lees meer

Reagan and Public Discourse in America

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• A critical assessment of the impact of the administration of President Ronald Reagan on public discourse in the United States The authors show that mo... Lees meer

Hear O Israel

Robert V Friedenberg

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• The only examination of the history of American Jewish preaching, from the settlement of the first Jews in the United States until 1970 Biblical passa... Lees meer

The Cultural Prison

John M Sloop

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• The incarcerated in America's cultural imagination. The Cultural Prison brings a new dimension to the study of prisoners and punishment by focusing on... Lees meer

A Theory of Argumentation

Charles Arthur Willard

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• Establishes a theoretical context for, and to elaborate the implications of, the claim that argument is a form of interaction in which two or more peo... Lees meer

A Pragmatic Theory of Fallacy

Douglas Walton

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• Takes a new analytical look at the concept of fallacy and presents an up-to-date analysis of its usefulness for argumentation studies Although fallaci... Lees meer

Elite Oral History Discourse

Eva M McMahan

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• Over the past thirty years, oral history has found increasing favor among social scientists and humanists, with scholars "rediscovering" the oral inte... Lees meer

Arthur M. Schlesinger Jr. and the Ideological History of American Liberalism

Stephen P Depoe

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• Examines the origin, elements, and evolving significance of the "tides" in the discourse of Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr. Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr., is ... Lees meer

The Transfiguring Sword

Cheryl R Jorgensen-Earp

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• Provides a new understanding of the recurrent rhetorical need to employ conservative rhetoric in support of a radical cause The Women's Social and Pol... Lees meer

Popular Trials

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• Contemporary scholarship illustrates the law's increasingly powerful role in American life; legal education, in turn, has focused on the problems and ... Lees meer

Lift Every Voice

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• This comprehensive anthology will be the standard source for the study of African American public address for years to come. For Americans of the 19th... Lees meer

Kenneth Burke and Contemporary European Thought

Carole Blair, James W. Chesebro, Celeste Michelle Condit, Thomas B. Farrell, Mark Lawrence McPhail

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• Insights into the problem of our relation to language Kenneth Burke and Contemporary European Thought: A Rhetoric in Transition reflects the present t... Lees meer

Presidents and Protestors

Theodore O Windt

• Paperback | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric and Communication
• An excellent and lucid introduction to the study of political rhetoric The decade of the 1960s was a time of passionate politics and resounding rhetor... Lees meer