Böcker i Rhetoric, Culture, and Social Critique-serien

Through a series of textual analyses examining public discourse, this book uncovers the rhetorical modes of persuasion surrounding the construction of gay male sexual identity. It also examines such related issues as: overturning sodomy laws; public debates over same-sex marriages; medical and social responses to the HIV/AIDS crisis; and more.

Considers the question "Who is a Jew?"-- a critical rhetorical issue with far-reaching consequences for Jews and non-Jews alike

Presents the US South as a pulsating rhetorical landscape, a place where words and symbols rooted in a deeply problematic past litter the ground and contaminate the soil. This provocative text focuses on predominantly white southern universities where Old South rhetoric still reverberates.