Tracing Rhetoric and Material Life: Ecological Approaches

Book Overview

1.Rhetoric's Ecologies: Introduction to Tracing Rhetoric and Material Life; Justine Wells, Bridie McGreavy, Samantha Senda-Cook, & George F. McHendry, Jr..- Section I. Returning to Change.- 2. Trophic and Tropic Dynamics: An Ecological Perspective of Tropes; Diane Keeling & Jennifer Prairie.- 3. Towards Ecosophy in a Participating World: Rhetoric and Cosmology in Heidegger's Fourfold and Empedocles' Four Roots; Thomas Rickert.- Section II. Ecological Engagements.- 4. Intertidal Poetry: Making Our Way Through Change; Bridie McGreavy.- 5. Walking in the City: The Arrival of the Rhetorical Subject; John Ackerman.- 6. (Re)Arranging Regional Rhetorics; Joshua P. Ewalt.- Section III. Ethical Attunements.- 7. Better Footprints; Nathaniel Rivers.- 8. Making Worlds with Cyborg Fish; Caroline Gottschalk Druschke & Candice Rai.- 9. Embodying Resistance: A Rhetorical Ecology of The Full Cycle Supper; Samantha Senda-Cook & George F. McHendry, Jr..- Section IV. Justice and Care.- 10. The Most Nuclear-Bombed Place: Ecological Implications of the U.S. Nuclear Testing Program; Danielle Endres.- 11. Toward a Geopoetical Rhetoric: The "Transborder Immigrant Tool" and Material Tactics; Anthony Stagliano.- 12. Stabilizing Energies: Intersections between Energy Promotion Texts and Rhetorical Theory; Brian Cozen.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319657100
• ISBN13: 9783319657103
• Release Date: December 2017
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.8" x 8.3"