Rhetorical landscapes in America : variations on a theme from Kenneth Burke /
"Gregory Clark's new study explores the rhetorical power connected with American tourism. Looking specifically at a time when citizens of the United States first took to rail and then highway to become sightseers in their own country, Clark traces the rhetorical function of a wide-ranging...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Columbia :
University of South Carolina Press,
[2004]
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Colección: | Studies in rhetoric/communication.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction: The rhetorical experience of landscape
- Landscape, national identity, and civic tourism
- New York City and the public experience of an American "scene"
- Shaker tourism and the rhetorical experience of the aesthetic
- Transcendence at Yellowstone
- Public experience along the Lincoln Highway
- Constituting citizens at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition
- Conclusion: rhetorical landscapes and the "ambiguities of identification."