Alternative rhetorics : challenges to the rhetorical tradition /

Alternative rhetorics : challenges to the rhetorical tradition / edited by Laura Gray-Rosendale and Sibylle Gruber. - ix, 269 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Moving Beyond Traditions: Exploring the Need for "Alternative Rhetorics" -- Remembering the Rhetorics of Women: The Case of Jane Lead -- Multivocal Midwife: The Writing Teacher as Rhetor -- "Wooden Shoes and Mantle Clocks": Letter Writing as a Rhetorical Forum for the Transforming Immigrant Identity -- The Rhetorics of Three Women Activist Groups on the Web: Building and Transforming Communities -- Authority and Credibility: Classical Rhetoric, the Internet, and the Teaching of Techno-Ethos -- Like a Cyborg Cassandra: The Oklahoma City Bombing and the Internet's Misbegotten Rhetorical Situation -- @ home among the.coms: Virtual Rhetoric in the Agora of the Web -- Geographies of Resistance: Rhetorics of Race and Mobility in Arna Bontemps' Sad-Faced Boy (1937) -- Visual Rhetorics of Classroom Practices: Negotiating 'Contact Zones' in Julie Dash's Daughters of the Dust -- Audience in Afrocentric Rhetoric: Promoting Human Agency and Social Change -- Rewriting the Butterfly Story: Tricksterism in Onoto Watanna's: A Japanese Nightingale and Sui Sin Far's "The Smuggling of Tie Co" -- The Alternative Feminist Discourse of Post-Mao Chinese Writers: A Perspective from the Rhetorical Situation -- When Worlds Collide: Rhetorics of Profit, Rhetorics of Loss in Chinese Culture -- Contributors -- Index. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13.

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