TY - BOOK AU - Brummett,Barry TI - The politics of style and the style of politics T2 - Lexington studies in political communication SN - 0739165283 AV - JA85 .P65 2011 U1 - 320.014 22 PY - 2011///] CY - Lanham, Md. PB - Lexington Books KW - Communication in politics KW - Rhetoric KW - Political aspects KW - Public opinion KW - Politics, Practical N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The problems and promises of rhetorical style / Bradford Vivian -- Politics and the rhetoric of style / Barry Brummett -- Preserving America: the Tea Party movement and the cultivation of revolutionary conservatism / Amanda Davis Gatchet -- Stylizing Sotomayor: style as rhetoric of caricatures / Clariza Ruiz De Castilla -- Political style for the people: nonviolence as political power / Jennifer J. Asenas -- The narcissistic style of American politics: the rhetorical appeal of Sarah Palin / Matthew B. Morris -- Experiential political style: Oprah Winfrey's identification with the electorate / Maegan Stephens -- Read her pins: analyzing Madeleine Albright's brooches as a means of procuring space for women in politics through image and aesthetics / Mary Anne Taylor -- The decider and the debater: George W. Bush, Barack Obama and two very different democratic styles / Jay P. Childers -- The rhetoric of style for a new millennium: Project Runway's Tim Gunn as apocalyptic prophet / Joseph Faina -- The roots of style: hair, cultural politics, and epideictic rhetoric / Teresita Garza -- On drawing knives and experience: the rise of the ekphrastic text in Bravo's Top chef / Ashley Noel Mack --; Style as othering: authenticity, class, and identity in Meet the natives: U.S.A. / Tiara Naputi -- The First Amendment and rhetorical style: the politics of school dress codes / Kevin A. Johnson -- Sinister surfaces and the style of simulacra in the modern stylized horror film / Sean Tiffee -- Ce n'est pas une pipe. C'est rhetorique / Carlnita P. Greene -- Eccentri(cities): the rhetoric of style through the lens of the weird / Kristin Stimpson -- Everybody was kung fu fighting: commemoration, camp, and countering the traumatic / Sarah Vartabedian -- A politics of affectation, or, how to out-dead the undead / Jaime Wright -- Quaffable, but uh ... far from transcendent: wine, rhetorical style and politics / Anna M. Young ER -