| Description |
vii, 468 p. ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Rhetoric / Stanley Fish -- Contingency of language / Richard Rorty -- Short history of rhetoric / Terry Eagleton -- Language obscures social change / Melanie Eckford-Prossor and Michael Clifford -- Toward a "materialist" rhetoric : contingency, constraint, and the eighteenth-century crowd / Michael Hill -- Decentered subject of feminism : postfeminism and Thelma and Louise / Linda Frost -- Habermas's rational-critical sphere and the problem of criteria / Patricia Roberts -- Foundational thuggery and a rhetoric of subsumption / Frank Farmer -- Hymes, Rorty, and the social-rhetorical construction of meaning / Robert E. Smith III -- "Too little care": language, politics, and embodiment in the life-world / Kurt Spellmeyer -- History and the real / Charles Sheperdson -- Subject of invention : antifoundationalism and medieval hermeneutics / Richard R. Glejzer -- Royal road : Marxism and the philosophy of science / Michael Sprinker -- Beyond antifoundationalism to rhetorical authority : problems defining "cultural literacy" / Patricia Bizzell -- Composition studies and cultural studies : collapsing boundaries / James A. Berlin -- What we need to know about writing and reading, or Peter Elbow and antifoundationalism / Ellen Gardiner -- Teaching as a test of knowledge : passion, desire, and the semblance of truth in teaching / David Metzger -- Composition in an antifoundational world : a critique and a proposal / Michael Bernard-Donals. |
| Subject |
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching.
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Language and culture -- English-speaking countries.
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English language -- Rhetoric.
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Report writing -- Study and teaching.
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Language and languages -- Philosophy.
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Knowledge, Theory of.
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| Added Author |
Bernard-Donals, Michael F.
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Glejzer, Richard R.
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| ISBN |
0300070225 (alk. paper) |
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