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Voices in the Wilderness
Patricia Roberts-Miller
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Description for Voices in the Wilderness
Paperback. A work of composition theory, rhetorical theory, and cultural criticism, this volume ultimately provides not only new approaches to argumentation and the teaching of rhetoric, composition, and communication but also an original perspective on the current debate over public discourse. Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2AB; 3JD; DSBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 20. Weight in Grams: 340.
What has gone wrong with discourse and deliberation in the United States? It remains monologic, argues Patricia Roberts-Miller in Voices in the Wilderness, which traces America’s dominant form of argumentation back to its roots in the rhetorical tradition of 17th-century American Puritans. A work of composition theory, rhetorical theory, and cultural criticism, this volume ultimately provides not only new approaches to argumentation and the teaching of rhetoric, composition, and communication but also an original perspective on the current debate over public discourse.
Both Jürgen Habermas and Wayne Booth—two of the most influential theorists in the domain of public ... Read more
What has gone wrong with discourse and deliberation in the United States? It remains monologic, argues Patricia Roberts-Miller in Voices in the Wilderness, which traces America’s dominant form of argumentation back to its roots in the rhetorical tradition of 17th-century American Puritans. A work of composition theory, rhetorical theory, and cultural criticism, this volume ultimately provides not only new approaches to argumentation and the teaching of rhetoric, composition, and communication but also an original perspective on the current debate over public discourse.
Both Jürgen Habermas and Wayne Booth—two of the most influential theorists in the domain of public ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
The University of Alabama Press United States
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
Alabama, United States
ISBN
9780817357801
SKU
V9780817357801
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About Patricia Roberts-Miller
Patricia Roberts-Miller is Assistant Professor of Rhetoric and Composition at the University of Missouri-Columbia, USA.
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