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  • Rhetorical Education In America

    by William N. Denman, Thomas P. Miller, Jill Swiencicki, Jill Swiencicki, Susan Kates, S. Michael Halloran, Gregory Clark, Sherry Booth, Susan Frisbie0, Laura J. Gurak1, Professor Shirley Wilson Logan5, Dr. Rich Lane6, Professor Nan Johnson7 ...
    A timely collection of essays by prominent scholars in the field—on the past, present, and future of rhetoric instruction.From Isocrates and Aristotle to the present, rhetorical education has consistently been regarded as the linchpin of a participatory democracy, a tool to foster civic action and social responsibility. Yet, questions of who should receive rhetorical education, in what form, and ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

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    Putting What's in Your Heart on Paper

    by Barrie Dolnick, Donald Baack ...
    No one can resist a love letterLove letters are largely a lost and forgotten art. Not long ago suitors used the written word to work magic, and people were swept off their feet by a sweet, sincere note. How to Write a Love Letter teaches us, once again, how to reinvent this most meaningful of arts.In today's rushed, individualistic society, love letters are more potent than ever before. They ... Read more

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  • We Shall Fight on the Beaches

    The Speeches That Inspired History

    by Jacob F. Field ...
    Prefaced by brief historical and biographical introductions, the examples in this book show how words can be used to inspire, to comfort, to move, or to enthuse even the most seemingly hard-bitten of listeners. From rallying cries such as Garibaldi's 'To arms, then, all of you!' and Chou En-lai's 'We must hold aloft the great red banner' to sombre statements such as Sheikh Mujibur Rahman's 'This ... Read more

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  • Coherence, Continuity, and Cohesion

    Theoretical Foundations for Document Design

    by Kim Sydow Campbell ...
    Series series Routledge Communication Series
    There is a need for general theoretical principles describing/explaining effective design -- those which demonstrate "unity" and enhance comprehension and usability. Theories of cohesion from linguistics and of comprehension in psychology are likely sources of such general principles. Unfortunately, linguistic approaches to discourse unity have focused exclusively on semantic elements such as ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • A City of Marble

    The Rhetoric of Augustan Rome

    by Kathleen S. Lamp ...
    Series series Studies in Rhetoric & Communication
    A transdisciplinary approach to the relationship between classical rhetoric and Augustan cultureIn A City of Marble, Kathleen Lamp argues that classical rhetorical theory shaped the Augustan cultural campaigns and that in turn the Augustan cultural campaigns functioned rhetorically to help Augustus gain and maintain power and to influence civic identity and participation in the Roman Principate ... Read more

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  • Arguments about Animal Ethics

    by Renee S. Besel, Richard D. Besel, Carrie Packwood Freeman, Laura K. Hahn, Patricia Malesh, Sabrina Marsh, Jane Bloodworth Rowe, Brett Lunceford, Wendy Atkins-Sayre, Professor Mary Trachsel ...
    Bringing together the expertise of rhetoricians in English and communication as well as media studies scholars, Arguments about Animal Ethics delves into the rhetorical and discursive practices of participants in controversies over the use of nonhuman animals for meat, entertainment, fur, and vivisection. Both sides of the debate are carefully analyzed, as the contributors examine how stakeholders ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Why Your Presentation Sucks - How to Lose the Stage Fright & Win

    Presentation Skills, Public Speaking & Storytelling Technique

    by Collin C. Young ...
    Series series Presentation Skills, Public Speaking & Storytelling Technique
    Secrets, Tips and Confidence Techniques: Deliver Powerful Presentations in a Few Simple Steps~Based on Academic Research~Develop powerful presentation techniques for any kind of public presentation: Many of us neglect the importance of storytelling in presentations. The book will introduce you to the most effective strategies and tips that can turn anyone into a persuasive and entertaining public ... Read more

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  • The Rhetoric of Soft Power

    Public Diplomacy in Global Contexts

    by Craig Hayden ...
    Series series Bloomsbury Studies in Political Communication
    The Rhetoric of Soft Power: Public Diplomacy in Global Contexts provides a comparative assessment of public diplomacy and strategic communication initiatives in order to portray how Joseph Nye’s notion of “soft power” has translated into context-specific strategies of international influence. The book examines four cases—Japan, Venezuela, China, and the United States—to illuminate the particular ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • The Motherhood Business

    Consumption, Communication, and Privilege

    by Anne Teresa Demo, Jennifer L. Borda, Shira Chess, Kara N. Dillard, K. Animashaun Ducre, Lisa A. Flores, Cynthia Gordon, Christine Harold, Sara E. Hayden, Karen Hvidtfeldt Madsen0, Dr. Charlotte H. Kroløkke3 ...
    Series series Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
    The Motherhood Business is a piercing collection of ten original essays that reveal the rhetoric of the motherhood industry. Focusing on the consumer life of mothers and the emerging entrepreneurship associated with motherhood, the collection considers how different forms of privilege (class, race, and nationality) inform discourses about mothering, consumption, mobility, and leisure.The ... Read more

    $43.19 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

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  • What Are Stem Cells?

    Definitions at the Intersection of Science and Politics

    by John Alexander Lynch ...
    Series series Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique
    Normal0falsefalsefalseEN-USX-NONEX-NONEMicrosoftInternetExplorer4In recent years political, religious, and scientific communities have engaged in an ethical debate regarding the development of and research on embryonic stem cells. Does the manipulation of embryonic stem cells destroy human life? Or do limitations imposed on stem cell research harm patients who might otherwise benefit?John Lynch’s ... Read more

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  • Public Forgetting

    The Rhetoric and Politics of Beginning Again

    by Bradford Vivian ...
    Forgetting is usually juxtaposed with memory as its opposite in a negative way: it is seen as the loss of the ability to remember, or, ironically, as the inevitable process of distortion or dissolution that accompanies attempts to commemorate the past. The civic emphasis on the crucial importance of preserving lessons from the past to prevent us from repeating mistakes that led to violence and ... Read more

    $26.59 USD