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  • Equipment for Living

    The Literary Reviews of Kenneth Burke

    by Kenneth Burke ...
    Equipment for Living: The Literary Reviews of Kenneth Burke is the largest collection of Burke's book reviews, most of them reprinted here for the first time. In these reviews, as he engages famous works of poetry, fiction, criticism, and social science from the early 20th century, Burke demonstrates the prominent methods and interests of his influential career. ... Read more

    $14.39 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Cookery

    Food Rhetorics and Social Production

    by Katie Dickman, Jeff Rice, Nathaniel A. Rivers, Anna Marjorie Young, Greg Dickinson, Dr. Casey Ryan Kelly ...
    Series series Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
    The rhetoric of contemporary food production and consumption with a focus on social boundariesThe rhetoric of food is more than just words about food, and food is more than just edible matter. Cookery: Food Rhetorics and Social Production explores how food mediates both rhetorical influence and material life through the overlapping concepts of invention and production. The classical canon of ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

  • Kenneth Burke + The Posthuman

    Edited by Chris Mays, Nathaniel A. Rivers, Kellie Sharp-Hoskins ...
    Series series RSA Series in Transdisciplinary Rhetoric
    While rhetoric as a discipline is firmly planted in humanism and anthropology, posthumanism seeks to leave the human behind. This highly original examination of Kenneth Burke’s thought grapples with these ostensibly contradictory concepts as opportunities for invention, revision, and, importantly, transdisciplinary knowledge making.Rather than simply mapping posthumanist rhetorics onto Burke’s ... Read more

    $27.89 USD

  • Rhetoric, Through Everyday Things

    by Marilyn M. Cooper, John Muckelbauer, Christa Teston, Katie Zabrowski, Donnie Johnson Sackey, Cydney Alexis, Kevin Rutherford0, Jason Palmeri1, S. Scott Graham2, Kristie S. Fleckenstein3, Brian J. McNely4, Laurie Ellen Gries5, Kim Lacey6, Jodie Nicotra7, Sarah Overbaugh Hallenbeck8, Nathaniel A. Rivers9, Thomas Rickert0, William Hart-Davidson1, James J. Brown Jr.2 ...
    Series series Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
    A fascinating addition to rhetoric scholarship, Rhetoric, Through Everyday Things expands the scope of rhetorical situations beyond the familiar humanist triad of speaker-audience-purpose to an inclusive study of inanimate objects.The fifteen essays in Rhetoric, Through Everyday Things persuasively overturn the stubborn assumption that objects are passive tools in the hands of objective human ... Read more

    $21.59 USD

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    Learn the Lost Art of Making Sense

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  • Hermeneutics

    A Very Short Introduction

    by Jens Zimmermann ...
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    Hermeneutics is the branch of knowledge that deals with interpretation, a behaviour that is intrinsic to our daily lives. As humans, we decipher the meaning of newspaper articles, books, legal matters, religious texts, political speeches, emails, and even dinner conversations every day . But how is knowledge mediated through these forms? What constitutes the process of interpretation? And how do ... Read more

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  • Remembrances and Celebrations

    A Book of Eulogies, Elegies, Letters, and Epitaphs

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    A rich anthology of memorial tributes that offers a welcome reminder that, although words cannot necessarily assuage grief, they can provide tremendous comfort and perspective during our times of loss.The likes of Dr. Martin Luther King, Benjamin Franklin, W.H. Auden and Diana, Princess of Wales, as well as ordinary folk from the seventeenth century to the present are mourned and celebrated in the ... Read more

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  • Encyclopedia of Rhetoric and Composition

    Communication from Ancient Times to the Information Age

    Edited by Theresa Jarnagin Enos ...
    This reference guide surveys the field, covering rhetoric's principles, concepts, applications, practical tools, and major thinkers. Drawing on the scholarship and expertise of 288 contributors, the Encyclopedia presents a long-needed overview of rhetoric and its role in contemporary education and communications, discusses rhetoric's contributions to various fields, surveys the applications of ... Read more

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  • Doublespeak

    by William Lutz ...
    Series Book 1 - Rebel Reads
    Doublespeak is the language of non-responsibility, carefully constructed to appear to communicate when it fact it doesn't. In this lively and eye-opening expose, originally published in 1989, linguist William Lutz identifies the four most common types of doublespeak—euphemism, jargon, gobbledygook or "bureaucratese," and inflated language—showing how each is used in business, advertising, medicine ... Read more

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  • Fear of Knowledge : Against Relativism and Constructivism

    Against Relativism and Constructivism

    by Paul Boghossian ...
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  • Tropic Tendencies

    Rhetoric, Popular Culture, and the Anglophone Caribbean

    by Kevin Browne ...
    Series Book 163 - Composition, Literacy, and Culture
    A legacy of slavery, abolition, colonialism, and class struggle has profoundly impacted the people and culture of the Caribbean. In Tropic Tendencies, Kevin Adonis Browne examines the development of an Anglophone Caribbean rhetorical tradition in response to the struggle to make meaning, maintain identity, negotiate across differences, and thrive in light of historical constraints and the need to ... Read more

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  • The Routledge Handbook of Language and Politics

    Edited by Ruth Wodak, Bernhard Forchtner ...
    Series series Routledge Handbooks in Linguistics
    The Routledge Handbook of Language and Politics provides a comprehensive overview of this important and dynamic area of study and research. Language is indispensable to initiating, justifying, legitimatising and coordinating action as well as negotiating conflict and, as such, is intrinsically linked to the area of politics. With 45 chapters written by leading scholars from around the world, this ... Read more

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