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The Rhetoric of Fascism
Highlights the persuasive devices most common to fascist appeals Fascism has resurfaced as one of the most pressing problems of our time. The rise of extremist parties and …
Faithful Deliberation
Investigates the rhetorical practices that contemporary evangelical Christian women use to confront theological and cultural issues that stymie deliberation within their …
Citizen Science in the Digital Age
A discussion of the benefits and pitfalls of citizen science—scientific undertakings that make use of public participation and crowd-sourced data collection. James Wynn's timely …
The Mark of Criminality
Illustrates the ways that the ""war on crime"" became conjoined—aesthetically, politically, and rhetorically—with the emergence of gangsta rap as a lucrative and deeply …
The Politics of the Superficial
In The Politics of the Superficial: Visual Rhetoric and the Protocol of Display, Brett Ommen explores the increasing reliance on images as a mode of communication in contemporary …
The Motherhood Business
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 …
Field Rhetoric
A survey of the innovative scholarship emerging at the intersections of rhetoric and fieldwork.A variety of research areas within rhetorical studies—including everyday and public …
Friendship Fictions
Friendship serves as a metaphor for citizenship and mirrors the individual's participation in civic life. Friendship Fictions unravels key implications of this metaphor and …
Democracy's Lot
Candice Rai’s Democracy’s Lot is an incisive exploration of the limitations and possibilities of democratic discourse for resolving conflicts in urban communities. Rai roots her …
Banning Queer Blood
In Banning Queer Blood, Jeffrey Bennett frames blood donation as a performance of civic identity closely linked to the meaning of citizenship. However, with the advent of AIDS came …
Climate Politics on the Border
Explores the ways climate change and extreme weather are negotiated politically in a border communityAs a borderland city with generations of slow violence and extreme weather …
Reframing Rhetorical History
A collection of essays providing insights into new directions in rhetorical history Kathleen J. Turner’s 1998 multicontributor volume Doing Rhetorical History: Concepts and Cases …