Rhetorical education in America /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Glenn, Cheryl
Other Authors:	Lyday, Margaret M. (Margaret Mary), 1946-, Sharer, Wendy B.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [2004]
Subjects:	English language > Rhetoric > Study and teaching > United States. Rhetoric > Study and teaching > United States. Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States. English language > United States > Rhetoric. Rhetoric > Social aspects > United States.

Table of Contents:

Rhetoric, the "citizen-orator," and the revitalization of civic discourse in American life / William N. Denman
Lest we go the way of the classics : Toward a rhetorical future for English departments / Thomas P. Miller
To get an education and teach my people : rhetoric for social change / Shirley Wilson Logan
Sew it seams : (a)mending civic rhetorics for our classrooms and for rhetorical history / Jill Swiencicki
Politics, identity, and the language of Appalachia : James Watt Raine on "mountain speech and song" / Susan Kates
A "forgotten" location : a rhetorical curriculum in English education / Rich Lane
Parlor rhetoric and the performance of gender in postbellum America / Nan Johnson
Writing history on the landscape : the tour road at the Saratoga Battlefield as text / S. Michael Halloran
Transcendence at Yellowstone : educating a public in an uninhabitable place / Gregory Clark
(Re)turning to Aristotle : metaphor and the rhetorical education of students / Sherry Booth and Susan Frisbie
Cyberliteracy : toward a new rhetorical consciousness / Laura J. Gurak
Afterword / Wendy Sharer and Margaret Lyday.