Propaganda and rhetoric in democracy : history, theory, analysis /

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Henderson, Gae Lyn (Editor), Braun, M. J. (Mary Jean) (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2016.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Charles Bazerman
  • Introduction: A call for renewed attention to propaganda in writing studies and rhetoric / Gae Lyn Henderson and M. J. Braun
  • Democracy and disclosure: Edward Bernays and the manipulation of the masses / Sharon J. Kirsch
  • Jane Addams: a foe of rhetorics of control / Lanette Grate
  • The psychological power of propaganda: from psychoanalysis to Kenneth Burke / Gae Lyn Henderson
  • Elizabeth Bowen's wavering attitude toward World War II propaganda / Stefania Porcelli
  • Propaganda defined / Thomas Huckin
  • A taxonomy of bullshit / Gary Thompson
  • Popular economics: neoliberal propaganda and its affectivity / Catherine Chaput
  • Privatized propaganda and broadcast news: legitimizing the call to arms / John Oddo and Patricia Dunmire
  • Attention! Rumor bombs, affect, and managed democracy / Jayson Harsin
  • The Contract with America: a legal, social, and rhetorical contractual obligation / Meg H. Kunde
  • Propagandist management: "sustainability" in the corporatized public university / Laural Lea Adams
  • Conclusion: Writing dissent in the propaganda flood / Robert Jensen.