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  • You Can't Padlock an Idea

    Rhetorical Education at the Highlander Folk School, 1932–1961

    de Stephen A. Schneider ...
    Series series Studies in Rhetoric & Communication
    An examination of the rhetorical practices used at the Highlander Folk School to advance democratic social changeYou Can't Padlock an Idea examines the educational programs undertaken at the Highlander Folk School in Tennessee and looks specifically at how these programs functioned rhetorically to promote democratic social change. Founded in 1932 by educator Myles Horton, the Highlander Folk ... Leer más

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  • Verbal Judo, Second Edition

    The Gentle Art of Persuasion

    de George J. Thompson, PhD ...
    Verbal Judo is the martial art of the mind and mouth that can show you how to be better prepared in every verbal encounter. Listen and speak more effectively, engage people through empathy (the most powerful word in the English language), avoid the most common conversational disasters, and use proven strategies that allow you to successfully communicate your point of view and take the upper hand ... Leer más

    $7.99 USD

  • The Rhetoric of Fiction

    de Wayne C. Booth ...
    The first edition of The Rhetoric of Fiction transformed the criticism of fiction and soon became a classic in the field. One of the most widely used texts in fiction courses, it is a standard reference point in advanced discussions of how fictional form works, how authors make novels accessible, and how readers recreate texts, and its concepts and terms—such as "the implied author," "the ... Leer más

    $22.39 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Remembrances and Celebrations

    A Book of Eulogies, Elegies, Letters, and Epitaphs

    de Jill Werman Harris ...
    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 ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD

  • Wordcraft

    The Art of Turning Little Words into Big Business

    de Alex Frankel ...
    "Five little words: BlackBerry, Accenture, Viagra, Cayenne, e-business. Two of the words are appropriated (BlackBerry and Cayenne); two are completely made up (Viagra and Accenture); and one (e-business) is a composite word made of a word and a letter that already exist. . . .These five words are the characters in this book."Words shape and move the modern marketplace; they are at once ubiquitous ... Leer más

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  • Doublespeak

    de William Lutz ...
    Series Libro 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 ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Elements of Great Public Speaking

    How to Be Calm, Confident, and Compelling

    de J. Lyman Macinnis ...
    **“A practical guide to thumb through before every speech, whether it’s your first or 500th.”—USA Today“A must-read guide to delivering a memorable speech and leaving the audience wanting more.”—Hon. Frank McKenna, former Canadian ambassador to the United States**Great speakers aren't just born; they prepare and they practice. The Elements of Great Public Speaking takes the fear out of taking the ... Leer más

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  • Writing Technology

    Studies on the Materiality of Literacy

    de Christina Haas ...
    Academic and practitioner journals in fields from electronics to business to language studies, as well as the popular press, have for over a decade been proclaiming the arrival of the "computer revolution" and making far-reaching claims about the impact of computers on modern western culture. Implicit in many arguments about the revolutionary power of computers is the assumption that communication ... Leer más

    $58.99 USD

  • Arguments about Animal Ethics

    de 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 ... Leer más

    $46.99 USD

  • The World's Greatest Speeches

    Oratory that Altered History

    de Various ...
    A great speech is more than just words, it is at once truth, emotion, inspiration and conviction. It speaks to the not only to the heart and the mind, but also to the soul. In this book are 50 of the greatest speeches ever given in human history, from Socrates to Nelson Mandela, and with everyone in betweenThe gift of rhetoric is given to just a few great speakers in each generation, who use their ... Leer más

    $1.99 USD

  • Speaking Hatefully

    Culture, Communication, and Political Action in Hungary

    de David Boromisza-Habashi ...
    Series series Rhetoric and Democratic Deliberation
    In Speaking Hatefully, David Boromisza-Habashi focuses on the use of the term “hate speech” as a window on the cultural logic of political and moral struggle in public deliberation. This empirical study of gyűlöletbeszéd, or "hate speech," in Hungary documents competing meanings of the term, the interpretive strategies used to generate those competing meanings, and the parallel moral systems that ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • The Cultural Economy of Falun Gong in China

    A Rhetorical Perspective

    de Xiao Ming ...
    Series series Studies in Rhetoric & Communication
    A firsthand account of the power of rhetoric to establish and challenge cultural controls in modern ChinaEmerging in China in the early 1990s, Falun Gong is viewed by its supporters as a folk movement promoting the benefits of good health and moral cultivation. To the Chinese establishment, however, it is a dissident religious cult threatening political orthodoxy and national stability. The author ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus