Winner, CCCC Outstanding Book Award in the Edited Collection Category, 2018 With the election of our first black president, many Americans began to argue that we had finally ended racism, claiming that we now live in a postracial era. Yet near-daily news reports regularly invoke…
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An engaging exploration of modern, late modern and fluid or postmodern humour, Weaver draws on the social theory of Zygmunt Baumann to examine the linguistic structure of humour, arguing that, being similar to metaphor, it is prone to be convincing. Deconstructing the dominant f…
An engaging exploration of modern, late modern and fluid or postmodern humour, Weaver draws on the social theory of Zygmunt Baumann to examine the linguistic structure of humour, arguing that, being similar to metaphor, it is prone to be convincing. Deconstructing the dominant f…
The volume examines the complex interplay between knowledge and persuasion. It focuses on the cultural concept of knowledge society and strategies of knowledge transmission. The authors discuss both sociological and philosophical issues, as well as rhetorical and discursive stra…
"The authors of this volume explore rhetorical and discursive strategies used to negotiate and establish legitimate knowledge and its disciplinary boundaries, to make scientific knowledge interesting outside academic settings as well, and to manage (c)overt knowledge in differen…
The volume examines the complex interplay between knowledge and persuasion. It focuses on the cultural concept of knowledge society and strategies of knowledge transmission. The authors discuss both sociological and philosophical issues, as well as rhetorical and discursive stra…
Introduction: The doing and reframing of rhetorical history / Jason Edward Black -- #leelah alcorn : trans*-ing rhetorical history in the digital humanities lab / Joe Edward Hatfield -- Rhetorical history, the public humanities, and the exoduster movement / Shawn J. Parry-Giles …
"Reframing Rhetorical History both reassesses history as rhetoric and rhetorical history as practice. It attends to a number of topics that have become not just "hot button" issues in rhetorical scholarship over the ensuing two decades, but which have entrenched themselves as an…
"Reframing Rhetorical History both reassesses history as rhetoric and rhetorical history as practice. It attends to a number of topics that have become not just "hot button" issues in rhetorical scholarship over the ensuing two decades, but which have entrenched themselves as an…