Rhetorical Histories of Social Movements in the U.S. by Dana L. Cloud - ISBN: 9781793567390
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American movements, voices, and struggles, explored through rhetorical history.

Rhetorical Histories of Social Movements in the U.S.

  • Paperback

    340 pages

  • Release Date

    1 January 2025

Summary

Written by experts in the field, Rhetorical Histories of Social Movements in the U.S. provides readers with a rhetorical account of American social movements from the U.S. War for Independence to #BlackLivesMatter.

In nine movement-specific chapters, readers explore the history and rhetorical aspects of early U.S. movements, including the War for Independence, abolition, and women’s suffrage; labor, socialist, and communist movements; the Civil Rights and Black freedom moveme…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781793567390
ISBN-10:1793567395
Author:Dana L. Cloud, James L. Cherney, J. David Cisneros, Kristen Hoerl
Publisher:Cognella, Inc
Imprint:Cognella, Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:340
Release Date:1 January 2025
Dimensions:229mm x 152mm
About The Author

Dana L. Cloud

Dana L. Cloud (Ph.D., University of Iowa) is Director of the School of Communication, Film, and Media Studies at the University of Cincinnati. She is the author of Consolation and Control in U.S. Politics and Culture: Rhetorics of Therapy; We ARE the Union: Dissent and Democratic Unionism at Boeing; and Reality Bites: Rhetoric and the Circulation of Truth Claims in U.S. Political Culture, among other articles, edited volumes, and book chapters. She is a longtime activist in movements for social justice.

James L. Cherney is an associate professor of communication studies and the director of the communication core at the University of Nevada, Reno.

J. David Cisneros is an associate professor in the Department of Communication and affiliate faculty in the Department of Latina/Latino Studies, the Center for Writing Studies, and the Unit for Criticism and Interpretive Theory at the University of Illinois.

Kristen E. Hoerl is associate professor of communication studies at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln.

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