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Author Rhetoric Society of America. Conference (6th : 1994 : Norfolk, Va.)

Title Rhetoric, cultural studies, and literacy : selected papers from the 1994 Conference of the Rhetoric Society of America / edited by John Frederick Reynolds
Published Hillsdale, N.J. : Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1995

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Contents Keynote address : Epideictic, ethos, and educators / Donovan J. Ochs -- Keynote address : Biting the hand that feeds us : nineteenth-century uses of a pedagogy of taste / Sharon Crowley -- Kneupper memorial address : Intellectuals and the place of cultural critique / Edward Schiappa -- Rhetoric, cultural studies, and literacy : an overview of the 1994 Rhetoric Society of America meeting / Robert L. McDonald and Christina G. Russell -- Rereading aspasia : the palimpsest of her thoughts / Cheryl Glenn -- Primitives and pretenders : Blair and Ossian / John Kimsey -- Composing the gentleman writer in America / Dottie Broaddus -- Orwell, Russell, and the language of imperialism / William T. Ross -- "Truth" as experience and "method" as dialectic : Gadamer's hermeneutics and literacy / Mary Grabar -- Burke contra Jameson on ideological criticism : or how to read Patricia Hampl reading Whitman during the Vietnam War / David W. Smit -- Judicial constructions of difference : the Supreme Court's majority opinions in Scott v. Sandford and Bowers v. Hardwick / Glenda Conway -- Expressive rhetoric, a genealogy of ideas, and a case for the British Romantics / Rex L. Veeder -- The Kabbalah as a theory of rhetoric : another suppressed epistemology / Steven B. Katz -- Expressive, pleasure, and the magical medicine of Gorgias / T.R. Johnson -- Individualism or personhood : a battle of locution or rhetoric? / LuMing Mao -- Private voices and public acts : reform in the teaching of literacy / Hephzibah Roskelly -- A rhetoric of "cultural negotiation" : toward an ethos of empowerment for African-American women graduate studetns / Juanita Comfort -- The rhetoric of writing requirements / Rolf Norgaard -- Resisting and revising culture : from modernist theory to postmadernist pedagogy / Kristine L. Blair -- Literacy among undergraduates : how we represent students as writers and what it means when we don't / Joyce Neff Magnotto -- Scholarship, promotion, and tenure in composition studies / Richard C. Gebhardt
Summary This volume presents a representative cross-section of the more than 200 papers presented at the 1994 conference of the Rhetoric Society of America. The contributors reflect multi- and inter-disciplinary perspectives -- English, speech communication, philosophy, rhetoric, composition studies, comparative literature, and film and media studies
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Subject Rhetoric -- Congresses
Literacy -- Congresses
Language and culture -- Congresses
Language and culture
Literacy
Rhetoric
Genre/Form Conference papers and proceedings
Form Electronic book
Author Reynolds, John Frederick, 1952-
ISBN 9781136689659
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