Communication criticism : developing your critical powers /
Jodi R. Cohen.
- xiv, 221 pages ; 24 cm.
- Rhetoric and society ; vol. 2. .
- Rhetoric & society (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) ; v. 2. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
The need to think critically about communication -- How to think critically about communication -- Language as style -- Language as sign systems -- Language as metaphor -- Structure as organization -- Structure as editing images -- Structure as narrative -- Structure as drama -- Reasoning as rhetorical argument -- Reasoning as field dependent-argument -- Reasoning as narrative -- Character as ethos.