The SAGE Handbook of Rhetorical Studies

by Andrea A. Lunsford

• ISBN13: 9781412909501
• ISBN10: 1412909503
• Format: Hardcover
• Copyright: 2008-10-29
• Publisher: SAGE Publications, Inc

Summary

"The SAGE Handbook of Rhetorical Studies surveys the latest advances in rhetorical scholarship, synthesizing theories and practices across major areas of study in the field and pointing the way for future studies. Edited by Andrea A. Lunsford (with associate editors Kirt H. Wilson and Rosa A. Eberlyl), the Handbook introduces a new generation of students to rhetorical study and provides a deeply informed and ready resource for scholars currently working in the field."--BOOK JACKET.

Table of Contents

Historical Studies In Rhetoric

Introduction: Historical and Comparative Rhetorical Studies: Revisionist Methods and Directions

Historiography and the Study of Rhetoric

Rhetorical Archaeology: Established Resources, Methodological Tools, and Basic Research Methods

Medieval and Renaissance Rhetorical Studies of Women

Recovering, Revisioning, and Regendering the History of 18th- and 19th- Century Rhetorical Theory and Practice

Coping WithModernity: Strategies of 20th-Century Rhetorical Theory

The Study of Argumentation

Rhetoric of Religion: A Map of the Territory

Feminist Perspectives on the History of Rhetoric

Recent Advances in Comparative Rhetoric

Rhetoric Across The Disciplines

Introduction: Rhetoric, Disciplinarity, and Fields of Knowledge

The Rhetoric of the Natural Sciences

The Rhetoric of Economics

Rhetoric in Literary Criticism and Theory

Rhetoric of Health and Medicine

Rhetoric and International Relations: More Than 'Cheap Talk'

The Rhetoric of Interdisciplinarity: Boundary Work in the Construction of New Knowledge

Rhetoric And Pedagogy

Introduction: Rhetoric as Pedagogy

Rhetoric and (?) Composition

Intercollegiate Debate and Speech Communication: Historical Developments and Issues for the Future

The Consequences of Rhetoric and Literacy: Power, Persuasion, and Pedagogical Implications

Echoes frmo the Past: Learning How to Listen, Again

Civic Participation and the Undergraduate Curriculum

Visual Rhetoric and/as Critical Pedagogy

A Century After the Divorce: Challenges To a Rapprochement Between Speech Communication and English

Rhetoric And Public Discourse

Introduction: The Common Goods of Public Discourse

History of Public Discourse Studies

Race, Sex, and Class in Rhetorical Criticism

Rhetoric and Critical Theory: Possibillities for Rapprochement in Public Deliberation

Digital Rhetoric and Public Discourse

Arts of Address in Revolutionary America

Explosive Words and Glimmers of Hope: U.S. Public Discourse, 1860-1900

For the Common Good: Rhetoric and Discourse Practices in the United States, 1900-1950

Religious Voices in American Public Discourse

Between Touchstones and Touch Screens: What Counts as Contemporary Political Rhetoric?

Social Movement Rhetoric

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