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16 produkter
Contemporary Apocalyptic Rhetoric
Inbunden, 1991
1069 kr
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Intellectuals today cringe when a politician speaks of the Second Coming, the millennium, or the Antichrist. Certain questions naturally arise about those who literally expect the end of the world in our day: Why do they think this? Why do some people believe them? How do their exhortations work to …
Rhetoric of Machine Aesthetics
Inbunden, 1999
853 kr
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Brummett addresses the question of how the aesthetic experience of machines can have rhetorical influence. He develops a theory of machine aesthetics, showing nine dimensions of the aesthetic experience of machines and machine-like objects or activities. He identifies three general types of machine …
World and How We Describe It
Rhetorics of Reality, Representation, Simulation
Inbunden, 2003
981 kr
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Brummett explores the ways people use three key terms—reality, representation, and simulation—as rhetorical devices with political and social effect. Human perception, language, and aesthetics experiences are the bases for the fluidity among these terms. Each term's rhetoric is illustrated in an …
Sports and Identity
New Agendas in Communication
Av Barry Brummett, Andrew Ishak
Häftad, 2013
768 kr
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This volume of essays examines the ways in which sports have become a means for the communication of social identity in the United States. The essays included here explore the question, How is identity engaged in the performance and spectatorship of sports? Defining sports as the whole range of …
Sports and Identity
New Agendas in Communication
Av Barry Brummett, Andrew Ishak
Inbunden, 2013
2525 kr
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This volume of essays examines the ways in which sports have become a means for the communication of social identity in the United States. The essays included here explore the question, How is identity engaged in the performance and spectatorship of sports? Defining sports as the whole range of …
Rhetoric of Style
Häftad, 2008
387 kr
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Exploring style in a global cultureIn A Rhetoric of Style, Barry Brummett illustrates how style is increasingly a global system of communication as people around the world understand what it means to dress a certain way, to dance a certain way, to decorate a certain way, to speak a certain way. He …
Sports and Identity
New Agendas in Communication
Av Andrew Ishak, Barry Brummett
E-bok, 2013
881 kr
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This volume of essays examines the ways in which sports have become a means for the communication of social identity in the United States. The essays included here explore the question, How is identity engaged in the performance and spectatorship of sports? Defining sports as the whole range of …
Sports and Identity
New Agendas in Communication
Av Andrew Ishak, Barry Brummett
E-bok, 2013
901 kr
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This volume of essays examines the ways in which sports have become a means for the communication of social identity in the United States. The essays included here explore the question, How is identity engaged in the performance and spectatorship of sports? Defining sports as the whole range of …
Clockwork Rhetoric
The Language and Style of Steampunk
Häftad, 2016
390 kr
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This unique book explores how the aesthetic and cultural movement ""Steampunk"" persuades audiences and wins new acolytes. Steampunk is an aesthetic style grounded in the Victorian era, in clothing and accoutrements modeled on a heightened and hyper-extended age of steam. In addition to its …
Clockwork Rhetoric
The Language and Style of Steampunk
Inbunden, 2014
1255 kr
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This unique book explores how the aesthetic and cultural movement ""Steampunk"" persuades audiences and wins new acolytes. Steampunk is an aesthetic style grounded in the Victorian era, in clothing and accoutrements modeled on a heightened and hyper-extended age of steam. In addition to its …
Landmark Essays on Kenneth Burke
Volume 2
Inbunden, 1995
883 kr
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In the inaugural series of "Landmark Essay" books, this is the only volume which focuses on the work of one scholar. Kenneth Burke -- poet, scholar, critic, iconoclast, eccentric, and Yankee crank -- is the major figure in American humanities in the twentieth century. He does not fit tidily into …
Public Communication
Av Roderick P. Hart, Gustav W. Friedrich m. fl.
Häftad, 1987
457 kr
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In this revised edition, the authors have retained all of the material from the first edition most important to the students, as well as adding extensive new material on language and delivery. All aspects of the art of human communication are examined, including elementary steps involved in speech …
Sporting Rhetoric
Performance, Games, and Politics
Inbunden, 2009
999 kr
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Millions of people around the world are engaged in sports and games. This volume studies the ways in which engagement is performed in popular culture. We do not just watch football – we perform by being a fan. NBA players do not simply run up and down the court. Instead, on and off the court they …