A Ciceronian Sunburn

E. Armstrong

• Hardcover | Studies in Rhetoric/Communication
• Reconsiders the complexion of Tudor poetics by demonstrating the ways in which poets and pedagogues appropriated the rhetorical brilliance of Cicero t... Lees meer

The Boundaries of the New Frontier

Joanna S. Ploeger

• Hardcover | Studies in Rhetoric/Communication
• Presents a rhetorical case study in the evolving presentation of science to the public. This title examines the communicative practices of the Fermi N... Lees meer

Temporality, Eternity and Wisdom

Calvin L. Troup

• Hardcover | Studies in Rhetoric/Communication
• A text inviting reconsideration of Augustine's ""Confessions"", his most known work, and to look at whether rhetoric conflicts with Christianity - and... Lees meer

Vernacular Voices

Gerard A. Hauser

• Paperback | Studies in Rhetoric/Communication
• Addresses the role of citizen voices in steering a democracy through an examination of the rhetoric of publics - active segments of society that influ... Lees meer

Outward, Visible Propriety

Lois Peters Agnew

• Hardcover | Studies in Rhetoric/Communication
• A study in practical applications of Stoic philosophy for a turbulent modern world. Examining the eighteenth-century transition from classical to mode... Lees meer

Benjamin Franklin's Vision of American Community

Lester C. Olson

• Hardcover | Studies in Rhetoric/Communication
• This work focuses on the rhetoric of the pictorial images Benjamin Franklin created to represent the British colonies that became the United States. F... Lees meer

Queerly Remembered

Thomas R Dunn

• Hardcover | Engels | Studies in Rhetoric/Communication
• Queerly Remembered investigates the ways in which gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer (GLBTQ) individuals and communities have increasingly... Lees meer

The Ethos of Rhetoric

• Hardcover | Studies in Rhetoric/Communication
• Fourteen noted rhetorical theorists and critics answer a summons to return ethics from abstraction to the particular. They discuss and explore a meani... Lees meer

Queering Public Address

• Hardcover | Studies in Rhetoric/Communication
• Enacting both political and radical visions, this work articulates the promises of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender public address and the quee... Lees meer

Mirth Making

Chris Holcomb

• Hardcover | Studies in Rhetoric/Communication
• This work examines the complex and often contradictory ways in which writers of rhetoric and courtesy manuals during the English Renaissance counselle... Lees meer

Kenneth Burke in the 1930s

Ann George, Jack Selzer

• Hardcover | Studies in Rhetoric/Communication
• Kenneth Burke once remarked that he was ""not a joiner of societies."" Yet during the 1930s, he affiliated himself with a range of intellectual commun... Lees meer

The Insolent Slave

William E. Wiethoff

• Paperback | Studies in Rhetoric/Communication
• While a lot has been written about slave insurgency in the form of rebellion, this study considers a different form - insolence. The author demonstrat... Lees meer

Judgment, Rhetoric and the Problem of Incommensurability

Nola J. Heidlebaugh

• Hardcover | Studies in Rhetoric/Communication
• This work considers the question of how, in an age of diversity and pluralism, contemporary society can productively address divisive issues. It finds... Lees meer

Crafting the Overseer's Image

William E. Wiethoff

• Hardcover | Studies in Rhetoric/Communication
• Though overseers played crucial roles in managing and perpetuating the plantation culture of the American South, they remain shadowy figures on an oth... Lees meer