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Showing 1 to 7 of 7 for “"Cultural Rhetoric"”.
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Nonsense comix presents : the cultural rhetoric of comics
Thesis (M.A.)--Michigan State University. Digital Rhetoric and Professional Writing, 2010
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Power and Perfection in Karen Finley's <em>The Constant State of Desire</em>: Creating a New Discourse.
… to the inadequacies of psychological and cultural rhetoric, thus engaging in an important step of language creation. Finley's art makes use of dominant and nondominant languages combined with body language to illustrate that neither are adequate for representing marginalized bodies of …
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Capitalist Rhetoric and the Redirection of Power Through Metaphor in Reviews of Alejandro Gonzales Iñárritu Films
… ideological materials produced by specialized rhetoric. This paper then focuses on how figurative language and structure affect the ways in which rhetoric, ideology, and identity are formed within the context of film reviews. In particular, I analyze reviews from the films <em>Birdman</em> and …
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Going with Your Gut: A Study of Affect, Satire, and Donald Trump in the 2016 Presidential Election
… is an exploration of affect theory and emotional rhetoric in the 2016 Presidential Election, and specifically in Donald Trump’s candidacy, first through a series of rhetorical readings of Trump’s rhetoric on the campaign trail and after his election. The first section of this thesis focuses on …
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The language and politics of place: autobiographical curriculum in the American South
… southern community. In its most rigid form, this cultural rhetoric demands the adherence of individuals to dominant cultural values and excludes questions of racial justice and gender equity from the public sphere. To unsettle the dominant conception of southern place, I examine the fundamental …
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(R)Evolutionary Cultural Literacy: Pauli Murray’s Boundary-Crossing Tripartite Pedagogy
… public life produced. Scholarship across rhetoric and writing studies, cultural studies, Black feminism, and critical pedagogy has theorized literacy, movement, and commons-making as separate concerns. What the field of cultural literacy lacks is a framework that holds those concerns …
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Crafting citizens: material rhetoric, cultural intermediaries, and the Amazwi Abesifazane South African national quilt project
… to current critical conversations on cross-cultural rhetoric, its circulation and real or imagined connections to economic and political development. In this introductory chapter I establish the basis and significance for studying the Amazi project from a rhetoric and composition …