The Prettier Doll - Rhetoric, Discourse, and Ordinary Democracy

Informationen zum Autor Karen Tracy is Professor of Communications at the University of Colorado - Boulder and author of Colloquium: Dilemmas of Academic Discourse. James P. McDaniel co-edited Judgment Calls: Rhetoric, Politics, and Indeterminacy. Bruce E. Gronbeck is A. Craig Baird Distinguished Professor of Public Address at the University of Iowa. He is author of The Articulate Person: A Guide to Everyday Public Speaking and Writing Television Criticism. Klappentext Examines political rhetoric at the grassroots level. This work argues that a true understanding of the democratic body politic becomes most intelligible through a close study of its parts. Zusammenfassung Examines political rhetoric at the grassroots level. This work argues that a true understanding of the democratic body politic becomes most intelligible through a close study of its parts.

Product details

• Authors: Karen (EDT)/ McDaniel Tracy
• Assisted by: Bruce E Gronbeck (Editor), Bruce E. Gronbeck (Editor), James P McDaniel (Editor), James P. McDaniel (Editor), Karen Tracy (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Alabama Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 23.09.2007
• EAN: 9780817354398
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-5439-8
• No. of pages: 304
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 235 mm x 25 mm
• Series: Rhetoric, Culture & Social Critique; Rhetoric, Culture, and Social; Rhetoric, Culture, and Social; Albma Rhetoric Cult & Soc Crit; Rhetoric, Culture & Social Critique; Rhetoric Culture and Social Cr; Rhetoric, Culture, and, Social Critique
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education