Readings on rhetoric and performance
By: edited by Stephen Olbrys Gencarella, Phaedra C. Pezzullo
Publisher: Strata Pub.
Published: 2010
Place of publication: State College, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 461
ISBN-13: 9781891136252
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: body politics, social drama, and public culture; title: Section I. Ethnographies of rhetoric and performance. Ethnography, rhetoric, and performance" (1992) / Dwight Conquergood; Staging fieldwork/performing human rights (2006) / D. Soyini Madison; Blacktop" (1997) / Ralph Cintron; On the political uses of folklore: performance and grassroots feminist activism in West India (2008) / Christine Lynn Garlough; title: Section II. Performative writing and recording. Performing writing" (1998) / Della Pollock; Performing white, writing performance (1998) / Shannon Jackson; Four Meditations on the search for grace amidst terror (1999) / Stephen Hartnett; Mourning speech: haunting and the spectral voices of Nine-eleven (2004) / Joshua Gunn; title: Section III. Performativity. Gender as performance: an interview with Judith Butler" (1994) / Judith Butler, Peter Osborne and Lynne Segal; A van with a bar and a bed: ritualized gender norms in the John/Joan case (2000) / John M. Sloop; Quare studies, or (almost) everything I know about queer studies I learned from my grandmother (2001) / E. Patrick Johnson; The theater of operations: performing nation-ness in the public sphere (1997) / Diana Taylor; title: Section IV. Publics as rhetorical and cultural performances. "Fellow townsmen and my noble constituents!": representations of oratory on early commercial recordings / Richard Bauman And Patrick Feaster; Vernacular dialogue and the rhetoricality of public opinion (1998) / Gerard Hauser; Resisting "National Breast Cancer Awareness Month": the rhetoric of counterpublics and their cultural performances (2003) / Phaedra C. Pezzullo; Passing, protesting, and the arts of resistance: infiltrating the ritual space of blood donation (2008) / Jeffrey A. Bennett; title: Section V. Visualing rhetoric and performance. The visible spoken: rhetoric, athletics, and the circulation of honor (2005) / Debra Hawhee; To veil the threat of terror: Afghan women and the imagery of the U.S. War on terror (2004) / Dana L. Cloud; Reading Latina/o images: interrogating Americanos (2004) / Bernadette Marie Calafell and Fernando P. Delgado; The precarious visibility politics of self-stigmatization: the case of HIV/AIDS tattoos (1998) / Daniel C. Brouwer.