Broschiertes Buch

On Fire

Five Civil Rights Sit-Ins and the Rhetoric of Protest

Herausgeber: O'Rourke, Sean Patrick; Pace, Lesli K

Beschreibung

For students of rhetoric, protest, and sociopolitical movements, this volume demonstrates how we can read the sit-ins by using diverse rhetorical lenses as essentially persuasive conflicts in which participants invented and deployed arguments and actions in attempts to change segregated communities and the attitudes, traditions, and policies that maintained segregation.

Autor

Sean Patrick O'Rourke is a professor of rhetoric and American studies and director of the Center for Speaking and Listening at Sewanee: The University of the South. Lesli K. Pace is an associate professor of communication and program coordinator for the Communication Program at the University of Louisiana, Monroe.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University of South Carolina Press
• Seitenzahl: 138
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Februar 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 225mm x 154mm x 17mm
• Gewicht: 210g
• ISBN-13: 9781643361611
• ISBN-10: 1643361619
• Artikelnr.: 59406453