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Record Nr.

UNINA9910480999803321

Titolo

New approaches to rhetoric [[electronic resource] /] / editors, Patricia A. Sullivan, Steven R. Goldzwig

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Thousand oaks, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, c2004

ISBN

1-322-41809-8

0-7619-2912-6

1-4522-6707-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (369 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

SullivanPatricia Ann

GoldzwigSteven R

Disciplina

808

Soggetti

Rhetoric

Grammar, Comparative and general - Parenthetical constructions

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-333) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Preface; Part I: Rhetorics, Ethics, and Values; 1 - James Baldwin's Topoi; 2 - Ingenium-Speaking in Community; 3 - Arguing Aboutthe Place of Values and Ethics in Market-Oriented Discourses of Today; 4 - Cultural Contracts Theory; 5 - Remembrances of Things Past; 6 - The Life of the Party; 7 - Memory as Social Action; 8 - John Wayne, The Green Berets, and the Containment Doctrine; 9 - Fighting Words; Demonizing Democracy.; 10 - Demonizing Democracy; 11 - Racial Apologies; 12 - Autobiography, Rhetoric, and Frank McCourt's Angela's Ashes and 'Tis: A Memoir

13 - Communities, Identities, and PoliticsReferences; About the Editors; About the Authors

Sommario/riassunto

Original, never-before-published pieces by leading rhetorical theorists and critics: James Darsey, Kathryn Olson, George Cheney, Dana Cloud and Marouf Hasain, among others. Each part opens with a brief introduction to frame discussion for students.