The Rhetorical Power of Popular Culture: Considering Mediated Texts
Dr. Deanna D. Sellnow
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The Third Edition of The Rhetorical Power of Popular Culture offers students a step-by-step introduction to rhetorical theory and criticism by focusing on the powerful role popular culture plays in persuading us as to what to believe and how to behave. In every chapter, students are introduced to rhetorical theories, presented with current examples from popular culture that relate to the theory, and guided through demonstrations about how to describe, interpret, and evaluate popular culture texts through rhetorical analysis. Author Deanna Sellnow also provides sample student essays in every chapter to demonstrate rhetorical criticism in practice. This edition's easy-to-understand approach ... Read more
The Third Edition of The Rhetorical Power of Popular Culture offers students a step-by-step introduction to rhetorical theory and criticism by focusing on the powerful role popular culture plays in persuading us as to what to believe and how to behave. In every chapter, students are introduced to rhetorical theories, presented with current examples from popular culture that relate to the theory, and guided through demonstrations about how to describe, interpret, and evaluate popular culture texts through rhetorical analysis. Author Deanna Sellnow also provides sample student essays in every chapter to demonstrate rhetorical criticism in practice. This edition's easy-to-understand approach ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
SAGE Publications Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
344
Place of Publication
Thousand Oaks, United States
ISBN
9781506315218
SKU
V9781506315218
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About Dr. Deanna D. Sellnow
Deanna Sellnow is currently a professor of strategic communication in the Nicholson School of Communication at the University of Central Florida. She conducts research in two major areas. The first focuses on strategic instructional communication in a variety of contexts (e.g., classrooms, risk and crisis, health). The second focuses on rhetorical studies of popular culture. She has ... Read more
Reviews for The Rhetorical Power of Popular Culture: Considering Mediated Texts
Sellnow's The Rhetorical Power of Popular Culture engages writers in complex critiques of popular culture and beyond. Above all, Sellnow orients writers towards establishing robust lines of inquiry while reminding us that these are situated processes that occur in specific contexts and communities of practice, constantly mediated by a variety of mediums.
Mandy Macklin
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