Contemporary Rhetorical Citizenship.

This book presents studies from different academic fields of theoretical issues raised by public discourse, focusing on understanding and evaluating how its many manifestations both reflect, shape, and challenge the society it is a part of. The book also presents analyses of examples from around the...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kock, Christian
Other Authors: Villadsen, Lisa
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Leiden University Press, 2015.
Series:Rhetoric in Society
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This book presents studies from different academic fields of theoretical issues raised by public discourse, focusing on understanding and evaluating how its many manifestations both reflect, shape, and challenge the society it is a part of. The book also presents analyses of examples from around the world of civic communication, ranging from public hearings about same-sex marriage over polemical letters to the editor to public displays of knitting as a protest form.
Physical Description:1 online resource (272 pages).
ISBN:9789400601918
9400601913