Rhetoric in Intercultural Contexts

Klappentext Rhetoric in Intercultural Contexts confronts the challenges facing critics of rhetorical action when the focus of the study contains a mixture of cultural traditions and practices. The contributors reflect on the limitations of monocultural critical approaches and put forward intercultural critical possibilities. Zusammenfassung Rhetoric in Intercultural Contexts confronts the challenges facing critics of rhetorical action when the focus of the study contains a mixture of cultural traditions and practices. The contributors reflect on the limitations of monocultural critical approaches and put forward intercultural critical possibilities. Inhaltsverzeichnis PART ONE: INTRODUCTION Rhetoric at the Intercultures - Alberto González and Dolores V Tanno PART TWO: PERSPECTIVES ON RHETORIC AND INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION The Cultures of Rhetoric - Robert Shuter Situating Rhetoric in Cultural Discourses - Donal Carbaugh and Karen Wolf Africalogical Theory Building - Ronald L Jackson II Positioning the Discourse Opening the Future - Raymie E McKerrow Postmodern Rhetoric in a Multicultural World Asking New Questions of Old Texts - Vanessa Bowles Beasley Presidential Rhetoric and the Demands of Multiculturalism Some Elementary Methodological Reflections on the Studying of the Chinese Rhetorical Tradition - Mary M Garret PART THREE: RHETORIC IN INTERCULTURAL CONTEXTS George Bush Goes to Rio - Taria Rai Peterson and Kathi Lynn Pauley Implications for US Participation in Global Environmental Governance Rhetoric and Intercultural Friendship Formation - Elisabeth Gareis Water-Related Figurative Language in the Rhetoric of Mencius - Ringo Ma The Cultural Perspective of a Public Health Facility for Oklahoma American Indians - Lynda Dee Dixon and Paul M Shaver Architectural Change as Rhetoric PART FOUR: FORUM: DEVELOPING FRAMEWORKS FOR INTERCULTURAL RHETORICAL ANALYSIS On the Intersection of Rhetoric and Intercultural Communication - William J Starosta A Twenty-Five Year Personal Retrospective Future Research on Rhetoric and Intercultural Communication - John C Hammerback Moving Forward from Starostäs ¿Intersection¿ A Response to Bill Starostäs ¿On the Intersection of Rhetoric and Intercultural Communication¿ - Raka Shome Response to Commentaries by Hammerback and Shome - William J Starosta ...

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• Authors: Alberto B. Gonzalez, Alberto B. Tanno Gonzalez, Alberto Tanno Gonzalez, Dolores V. Tanno
• Assisted by: Alberto Gonzalez (Editor), Dolores V. Tanno (Editor)
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.06.2000
• EAN: 9780761921042
• ISBN: 978-0-7619-2104-2
• No. of pages: 200
• Series: International and Intercultura; International and Intercultural Communication Annual; International and Intercultura
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science