The Prettier Doll: Rhetoric, Discourse, and Ordinary Democracy

Informationen zum Autor Karen Tracy is Professor of Communications at the University of Colorado-Boulder and author of Colloquium: Dilemmas of Academic Discourse . James P. McDaniel coedited Judgment Calls: Rhetoric, Politics, and Indeterminacy . Bruce E. Gronbeck is A. Craig Baird Distinguished Professor of Public Address at the University of Iowa. He is author of The Articulate Person: A Guide to Everyday Public Speaking and Writing Television Criticism . Klappentext Examines political rhetoric at the grassroots level. This work argues that a true understanding of the democratic body politic becomes most intelligible through a close study of its parts. Zusammenfassung Examines political rhetoric at the grassroots level. This work argues that a true understanding of the democratic body politic becomes most intelligible through a close study of its parts.

Autorentext

Karen Tracy is Professor of Communications at the University of Colorado-Boulder and author of Colloquium: Dilemmas of Academic Discourse.

James P. McDaniel coedited Judgment Calls: Rhetoric, Politics, and Indeterminacy.

Bruce E. Gronbeck is A. Craig Baird Distinguished Professor of Public Address at the University of Iowa. He is author of The Articulate Person: A Guide to Everyday Public Speaking and *WritingTelevision Criticism*.

Klappentext

Examines political rhetoric at the grassroots level. This work argues that a true understanding of the democratic body politic becomes most intelligible through a close study of its parts.