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Culture & rhetoric /

While some scholars have said that there is no such thing as culture and have urged to abandon the concept altogether, the contributors to this volume overcome this impasse by understanding cultures and their representations for what they ultimately are - rhetorical constructs. These senior, interna...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Strecker, Ivo A., 1940-, Tyler, Stephen A., 1932-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2009.
Colección:Studies in rhetoric and culture ; v. 1.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The rhetoric culture project / Stephen Tyler and Ivo Strecker
  • 2. Precursors of rhetoric culture theory / Christian Meyer
  • 3. Homo rhetoricus / Peter L. Oesterreich
  • 4. Listening culture / Daniel M. Gross
  • 5. Practice of rhetoric, rhetoric of practice / Vincenzo Cannada Bartoli
  • 6. Chiastic thought and culture : a reading of Claude Lévi-Strauss / Boris Wiseman
  • 7. When fair is foul and foul is fair : lessons from Macbeth / Anthony Paul
  • 8. Rhetoric, truth, and the work of trope / Alan Rumsey
  • 9. Figuration, a common ground of rhetoric and anthropology / Philippe-Joseph Salazar
  • 10. Tropical foundations and foundational tropes of culture / James W. Fernandez
  • 11. Convictions : embodied rhetorics of earnest belief / Michael Herzfeld
  • 12. An epistemological query / Pierre Maranda
  • 13. Beyond the unsaid : transcending language through language / Paul Friedrich
  • 14. Future imperfect : imagining rhetorical culture theory / Robert Hariman.