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Title Culture, rhetoric, and the vicissitudes of life [electronic resource] / edited by Michael Carrithers.

Imprint New York : Berghahn Books, 2009.

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Description xi, 184 p.
Series Studies in rhetoric and culture ; v. 2
Studies in rhetoric and culture ; v. 2.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Internal rhetorics : constituting selves in diaries and beyond / Jean Nienkamp -- Story seeds and the inchoate / Michael Carrithers -- The diffuse in testimonies / Stevan M. Weine -- Medical rhetoric in the U.S. and Africa : the oncologist as Charon / Megan Biesele -- 'As if Goya was on hand as a marksman' : foot and mouth disease as a rhetorical and cultural phenomenon / Brigitte Nerlich -- The palaestral aspect of rhetoric / F.G. Bailey -- Ordeals of language / Ellen B. Basso -- Inventions of hyperbolic culture / Ralph Cintron -- Rhetoric in the moral order : a critique of tropological approaches to culture / James W. Fernandez.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Culture.
Social evolution.
Rhetoric.
Life.
Social problems.
Philosophical anthropology.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Carrithers, Michael.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781845454296 (alk. paper)
1845454294 (alk. paper)

 
    
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