uscpress.com - Rhetoric & Communication https://uscpress.com/ Editorial Bodies https://uscpress.com/book-post/4362933/Editorial-Bodies
Reveals the emergence and endurance of vocabularies, habits, and preferences that sustained ancient textual cultures

Though typically considered oral cultures, ancient Greece and Rome a…]]>
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The Rhetoric of Mao Zedong https://uscpress.com/book-post/4362863/The-Rhetoric-of-Mao-Zedong
A thorough examination of the Chinese leader's speeches and writings that reshaped a nation's culture

Mao Zedong fundamentally transformed China from a Confucian society characterized b…]]>
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Logos without Rhetoric https://uscpress.com/book-post/4362865/Logos-without-Rhetoric
A germinal examination of rhetoric's beginnings through pre-fourth-century Greek texts

How did rhetoric begin and what was it before it was called "rhetoric"? Must art have a name to be…]]>
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The Keys of Power https://uscpress.com/book-post/4362874/The-Keys-of-Power
Examines Transcendentalism as a distinct rhetorical genre concerned primarily and self-consciously with questions of power

Nathan Crick has crafted a new critical rhetorical history of…]]>
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Introducing Science through Images https://uscpress.com/book-post/4362916/Introducing-Science-through-Images
An examination of how images can serve as communication tools to popularize science in the public eye

As funding for basic scientific research becomes increasingly difficult to secure,…]]>
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The Interruption That We Are https://uscpress.com/book-post/4362930/The-Interruption-That-We-Are
In a world of ever-increasing medical technology, a study of the need for wisdom, truth, and public moral argument

In this provocative and interdisciplinary work, Michael J. Hyde develo…]]>
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Remembering Women Differently https://uscpress.com/book-post/4362966/Remembering-Women-Differently
An examination of women's work, rhetorical agency, and the construction of female reputation

Before the full and honest tale of humanity can be told, it will be necessary to uncover the…]]>
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Queering Romantic Engagement in the Postal Age https://uscpress.com/book-post/4362978/Queering-Romantic-Engagement-in-the-Postal-Age
2020 Winifred Bryan Horner Book Award Honorable Mention from the Coalition of Feminist Scholars in the History of Rhetoric and Composition

Romantic letters are central to understanding…]]>
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Market Affect and the Rhetoric of Political Economic Debates https://uscpress.com/book-post/4362975/Market-Affect-and-the-Rhetoric-of-Political-Economic-Debates
What explains the "triumph of capitalism"? Why do people so often respond positively to discussions favoring it while shutting down arguments against it? Overwhelmingly theories regarding capi…]]>
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Textual Curation https://uscpress.com/book-post/4362832/Textual-Curation
A study of the roles community, financial support, texts, information structures, interfaces, and technology play in collaborative works

Wikipedia is arguably the most famous collaborat…]]>
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