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The Effects of Rhetoric and the Rhetoric of Effects. Past, Present, Future.
. Ed(S): Kiewe, Amos; Houck, Davis W.
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An examination of the foundation of rhetorical criticism and how it should be reconceptualized for the twenty first century Editor(s): Kiewe, Amos; Houck, Davis W. Series: Studies in Rhetoric and Communications. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: GTC; GTE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 161 x 235 x 25. Weight in Grams: 604.
The Effects of Rhetoric and the Rhetoric of Effects tackles one of the thorniest and longest-standing issues in the discipline of rhetoric - the issue of effects. While the field’s founders valued the assessment of a speech’s effects, later scholars moved away from it, privileging textual analysis, symbols, and meaning. Though situated and strategic oral rhetoric is created for instrumental ends, its study has been limited in recent decades. Editors Amos Kiewe and Davis W. Houck seek to resurrect the study of effects and consider it as the cornerstone of the rhetorical critic’s enterprise - what rhetoric actually does.
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The Effects of Rhetoric and the Rhetoric of Effects tackles one of the thorniest and longest-standing issues in the discipline of rhetoric - the issue of effects. While the field’s founders valued the assessment of a speech’s effects, later scholars moved away from it, privileging textual analysis, symbols, and meaning. Though situated and strategic oral rhetoric is created for instrumental ends, its study has been limited in recent decades. Editors Amos Kiewe and Davis W. Houck seek to resurrect the study of effects and consider it as the cornerstone of the rhetorical critic’s enterprise - what rhetoric actually does.
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Product Details
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of South Carolina Press United States
Number of pages
368
Condition
New
Series
Studies in Rhetoric and Communications
Number of Pages
368
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
South Carolina, United States
ISBN
9781611174557
SKU
V9781611174557
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About . Ed(S): Kiewe, Amos; Houck, Davis W.
Amos Kiewe is a professor of communication and rhetorical studies at Syracuse University, USA. He is the author or editor of numerous books including The Modern Presidency and Crisis Rhetoric, FDR’s Body Politics: The Rhetoric of Disability (with Davis W. Houck), and FDR’s First Fireside Chat: Public Confidence and the Banking Crisis. Davis W. Houck is a professor of ... Read more
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