Rhetorical Democracy: Discursive Practices of Civic Engagement: Selected Papers from the 2002 Conference of the Rhetoric Society of America

ISBN-13: 9780805842654 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 334 str.

Gerard A. Hauser; Amy Grim;Rhetoric Society of America

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Hauser and Grim (both U. of Colorado) present a selection of papers from a May 2002 conference held in Las Vegas and attended by 400-plus scholars from eight nations, examining what it means to practice democracy in the 21st century. Thirty-nine contributions are organized into sections of plenary p

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Contents: Preface. G. Hauser, Rhetorical Democracy and Civic Engagement. Part I: Plenary Papers. B.E. Gronbeck, Citizen Voices in Cyberpolitical Culture. S.W. Logan, Identification and Resistance: Women's Civic Discourse Across the Color Line. R.A. Eberly, Plato's Shibboleth Delineations; or, the Complete Idiot's Guide to Rhetoric. H.W. Simons, The Temple Issues Forum: Innovations in Pedagogy for Civic Engagement. Part II: President's Panel: The Rhetoric of 9/11 and Its Aftermath. G. Hauser, Introduction to the President's Panel. F.A. Beer, Terrorist Rhetorics, Rhetorics of Democracies, and Worlds of Meaning. D.L. Cloud, The Triumph of Consolatory Ritual Over Deliberation Since 9/11. R.A. Eberly, Citizen Rhetorics After 9/11: Back to Bidness as Usual. M. Andrejevic, The Rehabilitation of Propaganda: Post-9/11 Media Coverage in the United States. J.A. Aune, Remarks for 9/11 Panel. R. Hariman, Public Culture and Public Stupidity Post-9/11. T. Farrell, Love and Theft After 9/11: Magnification in the Rhetorical Aftermath. Part III: Selected Papers. J. Blitefield, Populist Poetry or Rantum-Scantum? The Civil Disobedients of Poetry Slams. J. Carlacio, Alternative Articulations of Citizenship: The Written Discourse of a Nineteenth-Century African American Woman. J.R. Cox, The Rhetorical Display of "Publicness" in Global Institutions. A. Dobyns, Civil Disobedience and the Ethical Appeal of Self-Representation. T. Doherty, The Coalition Rhetoric of Rose Schneiderman. J. Ellis, Identity Across Blood Meridians. D.L. Emery, Defending the Public: Procedural Rationality and the Limits of Actually Existing Jurisprudence. D.C. Gore, Between Sympathy and Self-Interest: A Reframing of Adam Smith's Economic Rhetoric. R.W. Greene, The Concept of Global Citizenship in Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri's Empire: A Challenge to Three Ideas of Rhetorical Mediation. S. Hellman, Rhetoric of Globalization: A Social Movement Defines Its Collective Identity in America. D.B. Hingstman, Strategies of Objection in the Trial of the Chicago Eight. R.S. Iltis, Figuration of Moral Reform in the Rhetoric of Theodore Dwight Weld. S.B. Katz, The Alphabet as Ethics: A Rhetorical Basis for Moral Reality in Hebrew Letters. W. Keith, Dewey, Discussion, and Democracy in Speech Pedagogy. J.B. Killoran, Homepages, Blogs, and the Chronotopic Dimensions of Personal Civic (Dis-)Engagement. S.A. Klien, Civic Education and Republican Judgment: The Stem Cell Research Discourse of George W. Bush. B. Lain, Panoramic Memories: Realism, Agency, and the Remembrance of Japanese American Internment. J. Ludwig, Rhetorics of Subversion and Silence: The Naming of Illinois State University's Student Union. K.S. McAllister, Tyrannical Technology and Thin Democracy. M. Moghtader, How Medium Clarifies Message in Emerson's "Divinity School Address." R. Norgaard, Desire and Performance at the Classroom Door: Discursive Laminations of Academic and Civic Engagement. O. Ochieng, Sisyphus at Starbucks: Complicity Through Resistance in the Satire of Liberties. D.M. Oswald, Learning to Be Civil: Citizen Judith and Old English Culture. M. Parker, Memory, Narrative, and Myth in the Construction of National Identity: A Rhetorical Analysis of the Senate Debate Over Reparations for Japanese Americans. A. Pym, Oral Mind in Civic Engagement: Common Sense and Rhetorical Action. S. Romano, Fanaticism, Civil Society, and the Arts of Representation in Sixteenth-Century Mexico. J.B. Scott, Service-Learning and Cultural Studies: Toward a Hybrid Pedagogy of Rhetorical Intervention.

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Gerard Hauser, Amy Grim