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ISBN 10: 1405178132 ISBN 13: 9781405178136

Casa editrice: Blackwell Pub, 2010

Riassunto

The Handbook of Rhetoric and Public Address is a state-of-the-art companion to the field that showcases both the historical traditions and the future possibilities for public address scholarship in the twenty-first century.

• Focuses on public address as both a subject matter and a critical perspective
• Mindful of the connections between the study of public address and the history of ideas
• Provides an historical overview of public address research and pedagogy, as well as a reassessment of contemporary public address scholarship by those most engaged in its practice
• Includes in-depth discussions of basic issues and controversies public address scholarship
• Explores the relationship between the study of public address and contemporary issues of civic engagement and democratic citizenship
• Reflects the diversity of views among public address scholars, advancing on-going discussions and debates over the goals and character of rhetorical scholarship

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Informazioni sull?autore

About the Editors

Shawn J. Parry-Giles is Professor of Communication and Director of the Center for Political communication and Civic Leadership at the University of Maryland. She is the author of The Rhetorical Presidency, Propaganda, and the Cold War, 1945-1955 (2001) and co-author of Constructing Clinton: Hyper-Reality and Presidential Image-Making in Postmodern Politics (2002) and The Prime-Time Presidency: The West Wing and US Nationalism (2006). She is the co-editor of Public Address and Moral Judgment: Critical Studies in Ethical Tensions (2009).

J. Michael Hogan is Professor of Rhetoric and Co-director of the Center for Democratic Deliberation at the Pennsylvania State University. He is the author of the Panama Canal In American Politics (1986), The Nuclear Freeze Campaign (1994), and Woodrow Wilson's Western Tour (2006). He also edited two other volumes, Rhetoric and Community (1998) and Rhetoric and Reform in the Progressive Era (2003). In 2008, Hogan was elected a Distinguished Scholar of the National Communication Association.

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The Handbook of Rhetoric and Public Address
Edited by Shawn J. Parry-Giles and J. Michael Hogan

The Handbook of Rhetoric and Public Address is a state-of-the-art companion to the field that showcases both the historical traditions and the future possibilities for public address scholarship in the twenty-first century. Focusing on public address as both a subject matter and a critical perspective, and mindful of the connections between the study of public address and the history of ideas, the volume provides an historical overview of public address research and pedagogy, as well as a reassessment of contemporary public address scholarship by those most engaged in its practice. Including in-depth discussions of basic issues and controversies in public address scholarship, this collection of newly commissioned works also explores the relationship between the sudy of public address and contemporary issues of civic engagement and democratic citizenship.

This handbook also reflects the diversity of views among public address scholars, advancing on-going discussions and devates over the golas and character of rhetorical scholarship. With its emphasis on the state-of-the-art and its guidance on many of the most basic theoretical and methodological questkons relating to the subject, The Handbook of Rhetoric and Public Address promises to become the definitive statement on the purposes and character of research and teaching in public address at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It is likely to have a major impact on the discipline for years to come.

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The Handbook of Rhetoric and Public Address
Edited by Shawn J. Parry-Giles and J. Michael Hogan

The Handbook of Rhetoric and Public Address is a state-of-the-art companion to the field that showcases both the historical traditions and the future possibilities for public address scholarship in the twenty-first century. Focusing on public address as both a subject matter and a critical perspective, and mindful of the connections between the study of public address and the history of ideas, the volume provides an historical overview of public address research and pedagogy, as well as a reassessment of contemporary public address scholarship by those most engaged in its practice. Including in-depth discussions of basic issues and controversies in public address scholarship, this collection of newly commissioned works also explores the relationship between the sudy of public address and contemporary issues of civic engagement and democratic citizenship.

This handbook also reflects the diversity of views among public address scholars, advancing on-going discussions and devates over the golas and character of rhetorical scholarship. With its emphasis on the state-of-the-art and its guidance on many of the most basic theoretical and methodological questkons relating to the subject, The Handbook of Rhetoric and Public Address promises to become the definitive statement on the purposes and character of research and teaching in public address at the beginning of the twenty-first century. It is likely to have a major impact on the discipline for years to come.

Dettagli dell'edizione

• Editore: Blackwell Pub
• Data di pubblicazione: 2010
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 1405178132
• ISBN 13: 9781405178136
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 478
• Redattore: Parry-Giles Shawn J., Hogan J. Michael
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