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Dreamer Nation
Illustrates how the Dreamer community was created rhetorically—in the discourse, messages, actions, and visual representations of undocumented youthDreamer Nation tells the story …
Rhetorical Exposures
In Rhetorical Exposures, Christopher Carter explores social documentary photography from the nineteenth century to the present to illuminate the political dimensions of photographs …
Suburban Dreams
Suburban Dreams: Imagining and Building the Good Life explores how the suburban imaginary, composed of the built environment and imaginative texts, functions as a resource for …
The Haunted West
Offers a rich interpretation of the region’s vexed history through a detailed study of the commemorative practices enacted—and withheld—at a landmark American museum.
Soccer's Neoliberal Pitch
A powerful cultural critique of soccer’s public rhetoric American sports agnostics might raise an eyebrow at the idea that soccer represents a staging ground for cultural, social, …
The Case for Single Motherhood
Delves into the rhetorical work of elective single mothers (ESMs) in the late twentieth- and early twenty-first centuries as they sought—and continue to seek—to legitimize their …
Fitter, Happier
Examines the complexity of public language about cancer, with a particular focus on the historical evolution of US cancer rhetorics during the twentieth century.
The Way to Hell
Brings Machiavelli’s wisdom to bear on the myriad crisis—political, environmental, cultural, viral—that loomed in both his time and our own.
Pleasure and Pain in US Public Culture
A collection of essays that deals with the ethical, political, and artistic entanglements of pleasure and pain in contemporary American culture.
Tense Times
How the syntax used in US political discourse creates the very crises it describes American public culture is obsessed with crisis. Political polarization, economic collapse, moral …