Agency in the margins
Subtitle: stories of outsider rhetoric
By: edited by Anne Meade Stockdell-Giesler.
Contributors: Stockdell-Giesler, Anne Meade, 1967-
Publisher: Fairleigh Dickinson University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Madison, NJ
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780838642146
Subjects: Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States; Rhetoric -- Social aspects -- United States; Rhetoric -- United States -- History; Marginality, Social -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Freedom of speech and the politics of silence: the case of Ward Churchill / Michael Donnelly; title: Recovering the voices of the Florida turpentine slaves: a lost rhetoric of resistance / Linda Bannister and James E. Hurd, Jr; title: A hole story: the space of historical memory in the abolitionist imagination / Zoe Trodd; title: "Mirrors of hard, distorting glass": Invisible man as outsider rhetoric / Ian Edwards; title: Historical moments, historical words: the continuing legacy of Malcolm X's Black nationalist rhetoric and Huey P. Newton's Black Panther party rhetoric in common's rap music / Coretta Pittman; title: Outsider rhetoric in Italian American immigrant autobiographies / Ilaria Serra; title: "To live outside the law, you must be honest": words, walls, and the rhetorical practices of the Angolite / Scott Whiddon; title: "Protect yourself at all times": Million dollar baby, boxing, and feminine agency / Ian Edwards; title: (Still) calling out from the closet? the rhetoric of visibility in queer TV and film / Rebecca Ingalls; title: Modernity baptized in the spirit: early pentecostal rhetoric in America / Joseph W. Williams; title: Techno-mob movements: public performances and the collective voices of outsiders / Jessica Ketcham Weber; title: Strategic essentialism and the representation of the natural: the case of ecofeminist/scientist Wangari Maathal / Raymond Oenbring.