LEADER 03312nam 2200649 a 450 001 9910493681703321 005 20170815145230.0 010 $a1-282-62788-0 010 $a9786612627880 010 $a1-84545-929-6 035 $a(CKB)2560000000012107 035 $a(EBL)544326 035 $a(OCoLC)645100802 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000383496 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12101841 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000383496 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10330318 035 $a(PQKB)10111773 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC544326 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000012107 100 $a20090326d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aCulture & rhetoric$b[electronic resource] /$fedited by Ivo Strecker and Stephen Tyler 210 $aNew York $cBerghahn Books$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (267 p.) 225 1 $aStudies in rhetoric and culture ;$vv. 1 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-85745-665-2 311 $a1-84545-463-4 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aTtile page-Culture & Rhetoric; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I-the Chiasm of Rhetoric and Culture; Chapter 1-The Rhetoric Culture Project; Chapter 2-Precursors of Rhetoric Culture Theory; Chapter 3-Homo Rhetoricus; Chapter 4-Listening Culture; Chapter 5-Practice of Rhetoric, Rhetoric of Practice; Chapter 6-Chiastic Thought and Culture; Chapter 7-When Fair is Foul and Foul is Fair; Part II-Figuration-The Persuasive Power of Deeds and Tropes; Chapter 8-Rhetoric, Truth, and the Work of Trope; Chapter 9-Figuration-A Common Ground of Rhetoric and Anthropology 327 $aChapter 10-Tropical Foundations and Foundational Tropes of CultureChapter 11-Convictions: Embodied Rhetorics of Earnest Belief; Chapter 12-An Epostemological Query; Chapter 13-Beyond the Unsaid; Chapter 14-Future Imperfect; Contributors; Index 330 $aWhile some scholars have said that there is no such thing as culture and have urged to abandon the concept altogether, the contributors to this volume overcome this impasse by understanding cultures and their representations for what they ultimately are - rhetorical constructs. These senior, international scholars explore the complex and multifarious relationships between culture and rhetoric arguing that just as rhetoric is founded in culture, culture is founded in rhetoric. This intersection of rhetoric and culture constitutes the central theme of the first part of the book, while the second 410 0$aStudies in rhetoric and culture ;$vv. 1. 606 $aCulture$xSemiotic models 606 $aCommunication and culture 606 $aLanguage and culture 606 $aRhetoric 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aCulture$xSemiotic models. 615 0$aCommunication and culture. 615 0$aLanguage and culture. 615 0$aRhetoric. 676 $a306 701 $aStrecker$b Ivo A.$f1940-$0937332 701 $aTyler$b Stephen A.$f1932-$0185464 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910493681703321 996 $aCulture & rhetoric$92468702 997 $aUNINA