Rhetorical homologies : form, culture, experience /
"This book examines the relationships between rhetoric and public culture. Barry Brummett explores homologies between very different orders of experience and texts, such as battlefield experiences that are homologous to those at a dining room table. What these common patterns mean, why they are...
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
©2004.
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| Series: | Rhetoric, culture, and social critique
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Table of Contents:
- Rhetorical homologies
- Stand and receive : ritual injury in media martyrdoms
- Whispers of a racial past : forms of white liberal history in The horse whisperer
- Some rhetorical implications of the chair, illustrated in Get on the bus
- Some homologies between rhetorics and weapons
- Oprah Winfrey, Sojourner Truth, and the recurring wise women of diverse, mass-mediated societies / with Detine L. Bowers
- Burkean perfection and the presidency in crisis.