Rhetoric in Intercultural Contexts
- Alberto Gonzalez - Bowling Green State University, Ohio, USA
- Dolores V. Tanno - University of Nevada, Las Vegas, USA
Volume:
22
June 2000 | 200 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
Rhetoric in Intercultural Contexts confronts the challenges facing critics of rhetorical action when the focus of the study contains a mixture of cultural traditions and practices. The contributors reflect on the limitations of monocultural critical approaches and put forward intercultural critical possibilities.
PART ONE: INTRODUCTION
Alberto González and Dolores V Tanno
Rhetoric at the Intercultures
PART TWO: PERSPECTIVES ON RHETORIC AND INTERCULTURAL COMMUNICATION
Robert Shuter
The Cultures of Rhetoric
Donal Carbaugh and Karen Wolf
Situating Rhetoric in Cultural Discourses
Ronald L Jackson II
Africalogical Theory Building
Positioning the Discourse
Raymie E McKerrow
Opening the Future
Postmodern Rhetoric in a Multicultural World
Vanessa Bowles Beasley
Asking New Questions of Old Texts
Presidential Rhetoric and the Demands of Multiculturalism
Mary M Garret
Some Elementary Methodological Reflections on the Studying of the Chinese Rhetorical Tradition
PART THREE: RHETORIC IN INTERCULTURAL CONTEXTS
Taria Rai Peterson and Kathi Lynn Pauley
George Bush Goes to Rio
Implications for US Participation in Global Environmental Governance
Elisabeth Gareis
Rhetoric and Intercultural Friendship Formation
Ringo Ma
Water-Related Figurative Language in the Rhetoric of Mencius
Lynda Dee Dixon and Paul M Shaver
The Cultural Perspective of a Public Health Facility for Oklahoma American Indians
Architectural Change as Rhetoric
PART FOUR: FORUM: DEVELOPING FRAMEWORKS FOR INTERCULTURAL RHETORICAL ANALYSIS
William J Starosta
On the Intersection of Rhetoric and Intercultural Communication
A Twenty-Five Year Personal Retrospective
John C Hammerback
Future Research on Rhetoric and Intercultural Communication
Moving Forward from Starosta's 'Intersection'
Raka Shome
A Response to Bill Starosta's 'On the Intersection of Rhetoric and Intercultural Communication'
William J Starosta
Response to Commentaries by Hammerback and Shome