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By Rhetoric Society of America. Conference, C. Jan Swearingen, Dave Pruett

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Rhetoric, the Polis, and the worldwide Village represents present notion at the function of rhetoric in a number of disciplines, and comprises such diversified subject matters as race, know-how, and faith, demonstrating the increasing relevance of rhetoric in modern-day international. The essays incorporated during this quantity deal with the query of the polis in old and smooth instances, steadily converging with the more moderen 30-year span among the last decade of the worldwide Village and present day rhetorical rehearsals for a political worldwide economic climate. Originating from the 1998 Rhetoric Society of America's biennial convention, and representing the 30-year anniversary of the association, this quantity deals to all readers the keynote lectures and chosen papers celebrating the universality of rhetoric throughout cultures. As a benchmark for the scholarship and development of the rhetoric self-discipline in fresh heritage, it will likely be of serious curiosity to students in classical and modern rhetoric, writing, and different fields within which rhetoric has attained severe importance and impact.

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The introduction to this volume now continues with contributions from colleagues who characterize present and future directions for the specially featured themes of the 1998 RSA conference: race and rhetoric, rhetoric and religion, and rhetoric and technology. Works Cited Burke, Kenneth. A Grammar of Motives. 1945. Berkeley: U of California P, 1968. Douglass, Frederick. Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass, Written by Himself. New York: Penguin, 1968. The Editors of US Airways Attaché. " US Airways Attaché (June 1998): 14-16.

Cherny and E. R. Weise. Seattle: Seal, 1996. xv. " The relation between them is as yet not well defined. There has been a tendency, particularly with new computer technology, to spend money first and ask questions later. As Cynthia Selfe's 1998 chair's address at the Conference on College Composition and Communication (CCCC) revealed, that pattern has continued with the rise of computers in education. President Clinton's call for national standards for computer literacy only accelerates this tendency.

Rhetoric Tech: Defining Rhetorics in Modern Media and Electronic Discourses 173 Are the Barbarians of Technology Knocking at the Gate? Vico and Scientism in Twentieth-Century Culture Susan Giesemann North 175 It's a Great Place to Visit, but I Wouldn't Want to Live There: Virtual American Landscapes of the Nineteenth Century S. Michael Halloran And Gregory Clark 183 CyberEthos: Ethos as a Cybernetic System Kristie S. Fleckenstein 191 And Now a Word About Our Sponsors: Advertising and Ethos in the Age of the Global Village Sally Gill 199 Page viii Dialectic of Technology: Critical Affinities between Kenneth Burke and the Frankfurt School Ed Cutler 209 IV.

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