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Public modalities : rhetoric, culture, media, and the shape of public life /

This book explores the ways that scholars, journalists, politicians, and citizens conceive of "the public" or "public life," and how those entities are defined and invented. For decades, scholars have used the metaphors of spheres, systems, webs, or networks to talk about, descri...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Brouwer, Daniel C., 1970-, Asen, Robert, 1968-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2010.
Colección:Rhetoric, culture, and social critique.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Public modalities, or the metaphors we theorize by / Daniel C. Brouwer and Robert Asen
  • Pragmatist publicity : W.E.B. Du Bois and the New Negro Movement / Eric King Watts
  • "VIII. lowghost publicity, or, my vocabulary did this to me" : an excerpt from the Seminar of Jack Spicer, book III : on dead letters, freakish noises, necropolitics, fire-engines, and the missing couch / as channeled by and dictated to Dale Smith and Joshua Gunn
  • Everyday life and death in a nuclear world : stories from Fernald / Phaedra C. Pezzullo and Stephen P. Depoe
  • The ownership society, or bourgeois publicity revisited / Robert Asen
  • (In)hospitable publics : theorizing modalities of access to U.S. publics / Sara McKinnon
  • Eyeing new publics : veiling and the performance of civic visibility / Radha S. Hegde
  • Mediating modalities : practicing popular politics / Helene A. Shugart
  • Citizenship, freedom, and the family : public access through private modalities / John M. Sloop
  • Risibility politics : camp humor in HIV/AIDS zines / Daniel C. Brouwer
  • The vernacular mode : locating the non-institutional in the practice of citizenship / Robert Glenn Howard.