Making Sense of Messages: A Critical Apprenticeship in Rhetorical Criticism

ISBN-13: 9780815355380 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 370 str.

Mark Stoner

Opis

Making Sense of Messages, now in its second edition, retains the apprenticeship approach which facilitates effectively learning the complex content and skills of rhetorical theory and criticism.　

Spis treści

Part 1: Introduction  1. What are Rhetorical Messages?  2. Criticism: What Critics do with Rhetorical Messages  Part 2: Process to Product  3. Four Kinds of Critical Thinking  4. The Process of Description  5. The Process of Analysis  6. The Process of Interpretation  7. The Process of Evaluation  8. Writing Your Ideas  Part 3: Analytical Tools  Classical Approaches 9. Classical Apporaches: Ancient Rhetoric  10. Classical Approaches: New Rhetoric Dramatistic Approaches  11. The Narrative Paradigm  12. Fantasy Theme Analysis  13. Burkeian Analysis Sociopolitical Approaches  14. Idealogical Approaches  15. Femnist Approaches  16. Postmoden Approaches  Adaptive Critical Approaches  17. Visual Communication  18. The Rhetoric of Ignorance  19. Curating and Analyzing Multimodal Mediated Rhetoric

O autorze

Mark Stoner is Professor Emeritus of Communication Studies at California State University, Sacramento.