(Izdošanas datums: 30-Aug-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781643360256)
Diagnosing Madness is a study of the linguistic negotiations at the heart of mental illness identification and patient diagnosis. Through an examination of individual psychiatric case records from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Cr...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 01-Jun-2019, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611179835)
Investigating unintentional forms of persuasion, their political consequences, and peoples ethical relation to the same, Bruner argues that the unintentional ways people are persuaded are for more important than intentional persuasion and that a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 27-Nov-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611179316)
Since its publication in 1935, Kenneth Burkes Permanence and Change, a text that can serve as an introduction to all his theories, has become a landmark of rhetorical theory. Using new archival sources and contextualizing Burke in the past and prese...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2018, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611179101)
Though typically considered oral cultures, ancient Greece and Rome also boasted textual cultures, enabled by efforts to perfect, publish, and preserve both new and old writing. In Editorial Bodies, Michele Kennerly argues that such efforts were commo...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Sep-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611179095)
Though typically considered oral cultures, ancient Greece and Rome also boasted textual cultures, enabled by efforts to perfect, publish, and preserve both new and old writing. In Editorial Bodies, Michele Kennerly argues that such efforts were commo...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Jun-2018, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611178746)
As funding for basic scientific research becomes increasingly difficult to secure, public support becomes essential. Because of its promise for captivating nonexpert publics, the practice of merging art and imagery with science has been gaining tract...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Feb-2018, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611179811)
In Rhetoric and Power, Nathan Crick dramatizes the history of rhetoric by explaining its origin and development in classical Greece beginning with the oral displays of Homeric eloquence in a time of kings, following its ascent to power during the age...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 19-Jun-2017, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611177688)
How did rhetoric begin and what was it before it was called rhetoric? Must art have a name to be considered art? What is the difference between eloquence and rhetoric? And what were the differences among poets, philosophers, sophists, and rhetor...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-May-2017, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611177527)
A thorough examination of the Chinese leaders speeches and writings that reshaped a nations culture Mao Zedong fundamentally transformed China from a Confucian society characterized by hierarchy and harmony into a socialist state guided...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Nov-2016, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611177091)
While agreeing that Wikipedia has become an institution unlike any before, Kennedy finds that the underlying philosophy of large-scale collaboration was also articulated by English editor and translator Ephraim Chambers as he mused on the intense...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Oct-2016, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611176704)
An interdisciplinary examination of the strategies GLBTQ communities have used to advocate for political, social, and cultural change Queerly Remembered investigates the ways in which gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer (GLBTQ) ind...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-May-2016, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781570035432)
Lu (communications, DePaul U.) identifies the rhetorical features and persuasive effects of the symbols and symbolic practices of the 1966-79 Chinese Proletarian Cultural Revolution, which she calls one of the most catastrophic mass movements and pol...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2016, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611175615)
In this book, author Jonathan Buehl presents readers with a study of scientific argumentation, arguing that rhetorical theory, when supported correctly, can provide the analytical tools for understanding multimodal scientific arguments and that scien...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Sep-2015, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611175318)
Robert E. Terrill argues that, in order to invent a robust manner of addressing one another as citizens, Americans must learn to draw on the delicate indignities of racial exclusion that have stained citizenship since its inception. In Double-Consci...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Nov-2014, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611173956)
This study analyzes the writing of ten dramatists of classical Greece: Homer, Heraclitus, Aeschylus, Protagoras, Gorgias, Thucydides, Aristophanes, Plato, Isocrates, and Aristotle. Their most studied writings are examined to offer new readings of the...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 05-Nov-2014, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611173833)
Fresh insights into redefining rhetoric discourse in the context of disability studies through touch Rhetorical Touch argues for an understanding of touch as a rhetorical art by approaching the sense of touch through the kinds of bodi...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 19-Oct-2014, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611173819)
You Cant 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 M...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 28-Feb-2014, Hardback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611173185)
An essay collection examining Deweys influence on effective communication in a healthy democratic practice The essays in this collection, written by sixteen scholars in rhetoric and communications studies, demonstrate American philosopher Jo...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 30-Dec-2013, Paperback / softback, Izdevniecība: University of South Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781611174380)
An examination of the discourse of political prisoners as a form of vernacular rhetoric Prisoners of Conscience continues the work begun by Gerard A. Hauser in Vernacular Voices: The Rhetoric of Publics and Public Spheres, winner of the Natio...Lasīt vairāk
