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Author Biesecker, Barbara A.

Title Addressing postmodernity : Kenneth Burke, rhetoric, and a theory of social change / Barbara A. Biesecker.

Publication Info. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [1997]
©1997

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Description 1 online resource (x, 123 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series Studies in rhetoric and communication
Studies in rhetoric and communication.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 103-120) and index.
Contents Entering the fray -- Reading ontology in A grammar of motives -- A rhetoric of motives, or Toward an ontology of the social -- Further speculations on the dialectic: The rhetoric of religion -- From communicative action to rhetorical invention.
Summary This text examines the relationship between rhetoric and social change, and how people transform social relations through the use of symbols. It focuses on the work of Kenneth Burke, to discern the conditions of possibility for social transformation and the role of people and rhetoric in it.
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Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
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Subject Burke, Kenneth, 1897-1993.
Burke, Kenneth, 1897-1993.
Burke, Kenneth.
Literature, Modern -- 20th century -- History and criticism -- Theory, etc.
Literature, Modern.
Chronological Term 20th century
Subject Postmodernism (Literature)
Postmodernism (Literature)
Literature and society.
Literature and society.
Social change.
Social change.
Rhetoric.
Rhetoric.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Biesecker, Barbara A. Addressing postmodernity. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©1997 0817308741 9780817308742 (DLC) 96051508 (OCoLC)36017273
ISBN 9780817382599 (electronic book)
0817382593 (electronic book)
9780817310639
0817308741 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
9780817308742 (cloth ; alkaline paper)