Visual rhetoric
Subtitle: a reader in communication and American culture
By: Lester C. Olson, Cara A. Finnegan, Diane S. Hope, editors.
Contributors: Olson, Lester C.; Finnegan, Cara A.; Hope, Diane S.
Publisher: Sage
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Los Angeles
Language: eng
Number of pages: 437
ISBN-13: 9781412949194
Subjects: Visual communication -- United States; Communication -- Political aspects -- United States; United States -- Politics and government
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The performative dimension of surveillance: Jacob Riis' How the other half lives / Reginald Twigg; title: Embodying normal miracles / Nathan Stormer; title: Recognizing Lincoln: image vernaculars in nineteenth-century visual culture / Cara A. Finnegan; title: "What lips these lips have kissed": refiguring the politics of queer public kissing / Charles E. Morris III and John M. Sloop; title: The rhetoric of the frame: revisioning archival photographs in The Civil War / Judith Lancioni; title: Representative form and the visual ideograph: the Iwo Jima image in editorial cartoons / Janis L. Edwards and Carol K. Winkler; title: Reproducing civil rights tactics: the rhetorical performances of the Civil Rights Memorial / Carole Blair and Neil Michel; title: Remembering World War II: the rhetoric and politics of national commemoration at the turn of the 21st century / Barbara A. Biesecker; title: Public identity and collective memory in U.S. iconic photography: the image of "accidental napalm" / Robert Hariman and John Louis Lucaites; title: The precarious visibility politics of self-stigmatization: the case of HIV/AIDS tattoos / Dan Brouwer; title: Encountering visions of Aztlán: arguments for ethnic pride, community activism, and cultural revitalization in Chicano murals / Margaret R. LaWare; title: The Guerrilla Girls' comic politics of subversion / Anne Teresa Demo; title: Behold the corpse: violent images and the case of Emmett Till / Christine Harold and Kevin Michael DeLuca; title: The force of Callas' kiss: the 1997 Apple advertising campaign, "think different" / Ronald E. Shields; title: "Put your stamp on history": the USPS commemorative program Celebrate the century and postmodern collective memory / Ekaterina V. Haskins; title: Memorializing affluence in the postwar family: Kodak's colorama in Grand Central Terminal (1950-1990) / Diane S. Hope; title: Benjamin Franklin's pictorial representations of the British colonies in America: a study in rhetorical iconology / Lester C. Olson; title: Presidential rhetoric's visual turn: performance fragments and the politics of illusionism / Keith V. Erickson; title: Mediating Hillary Rodham Clinton: television news practices and image-making in the postmodern age / Shawn J. Parry-Giles; title: "To veil the threat of terror": Afghan women and the <clash of civilizations> in the imagery of the U.S. War on Terrorism / Dana L. Cloud.