A feeling of wrongness : pessimistic rhetoric on the fringes of popular culture /

"Examines case studies of popular culture as pessimistic rhetorical artifacts, and how non-traditional modes of argumentation can work rhetorically to overcome biases against pessimistic messaging"--Provided by publisher.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Packer, Joseph, 1983- (Author), Stoneman, Ethan (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: University Park, Pennsylvania : The Pennsylvania State University Press, [2018]
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