Daily Show and Rhetoric: Arguments, Issues, and Strategies

By Trischa Goodnow

Book Overview

The Daily Show and Rhetoric approaches the popular program from a scholarly, rhetorical perspective to uncover the rhetorical nature of the show. Using a variety of rhetorical methods, the book, taken as a whole, concludes that The Daily Show is more that just a show designed to make the audience laugh; it's designed to make the audience think.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0739150022
• ISBN13: 9780739150023
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.1"