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Author McComiskey, Bruce, 1963- author.

Title Post-truth rhetoric and composition / Bruce McComiskey.

Publication Info. Logan : Utah State University Press, [2017]
©2017
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Description 1 online resource (v, 50 pages).
text file
Series Current arguments in composition
Current arguments in composition.
Contents Post-Truth Rhetoric -- Bullshit -- Fake News -- Ethos (at the Expense of Logos) -- Pathos (at the Expense of Logos) -- Trump Effect -- Post-Truth Composition -- Consequences of Neglecting to Act
Summary "An exploration of the increasingly widespread and disturbing effect of "post-truth" on public discourse in the United States. McComiskey analyzes the countless instances of doublespeak, hyperbole, fabrication, and other forms of post-truth discourse employed throughout the 2016 presidential campaign"-- Provided by publisher
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Subject Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2016.
Truthfulness and falsehood -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Truthfulness and falsehood -- Political aspects.
United States.
History.
Chronological Term 21st century
Subject Truthfulness and falsehood.
Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
Communication in politics -- United States -- History -- 21st century.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching (Higher) -- United States.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching (Higher)
Rhetoric -- Political aspects.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Elections.
Communication in politics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- General.
Presidents -- Election.
Chronological Term 2000-2099
Genre/Form History.
Other Form: Print version. McComiskey, Bruce, 1963- Post-truth rhetoric and composition. Logan : Utah State University Press, [2017] 9781607327448 (DLC) 2017023340 (OCoLC)988027982
ISBN 9781607327455 (electronic book)
1607327457 (electronic book)
9781607327448 (paperback)
1607327449 (paperback)
Standard No. 10.7330/9781607327455

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