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Nancy L. Christiansen provides a broad and deep introduction to the discussion of rhetorical stylistic instruction in the English Renaissance. She argues that most contemporary characterizatio…]]> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:54:27 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409610/Democracy-and-Rhetoric
An innovative approach to Dewey's view of rhetoric as art, revealing an "ontology of becoming"

In Democracy and Rhetoric, Nathan Crick articulates from John Dewey's body of work a philo…]]> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:54:27 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409623/Managing-Vulnerability
In Managing Vulnerability, Richard C. Marback analyzes the tension surrounding the transition from apartheid to democracy in South Africa through a rhetorical lens. Marback studies the heart o…]]> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:54:27 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409633/Assembling-Arguments
Scientific arguments—and indeed arguments in most disciplines—depend on visuals and other nontextual elements; however, most models of argumentation typically neglect these important resources…]]> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:54:27 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409690/Rhetoric-of-the-Chinese-Cultural-Revolution
A startling look at revolutionary rhetoric and its effects

Now known to the Chinese as the "ten years of chaos," the Chinese Cultural Revolution (1966-76) brought death to thousands of…]]> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:54:27 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409704/The-Ides-of-War
An examination of the powerful role human agency and rhetoric played in the founding of the nation

History tells us that on a day when the forces of civil government confront the forces…]]> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:54:27 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409707/Breast-or-Bottle
Breast or Bottle? is the first scholarly examination of the shift in breastfeeding recommendations occurring over the last half century. Through a close analysis of scientific and medical cont…]]> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:54:27 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409715/Burke-in-the-Archives
Burke in the Archives brings together thirteen original essays by leading and emerging Kenneth Burke scholars to explore provocatively the twenty-first-century usefulness of a figure widely re…]]> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:54:27 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409734/Queerly-Remembered
An interdisciplinary examination of the strategies GLBTQ communities have used to advocate for political, social, and cultural change

Queerly Remembered investigates the ways in which g…]]> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:54:27 -0800 https://uscpress.com/book-post/3409894/You-Cant-Padlock-an-Idea
You Can't Padlock an Idea examines the educational programs undertaken at the Highlander Folk School in Tennessee and looks specifically at how these programs functioned rhetorically to promot…]]> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 12:54:27 -0800