Moving bodies : Kenneth Burke at the edges of language / Debra Hawhee.

Author/creator Hawhee, Debra
Format Book
Publication InfoColumbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, ©2009.
Descriptionx, 215 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects

SeriesStudies in rhetoric/communication
Studies in rhetoric/communication. ^A235916
Contents Introduction: "An excursion" -- Bodies as equipment for moving (from artist to audience) -- Burke's mystical method -- Burke on drugs : efficiency and the valuation of habits -- From the rhetoric of science to the science of rhetoric : the case of endocrinology -- Seeing "deviance" as inclination : Kretschmerian constitutions and bodily occupations -- Body language : Paget and gesture-speech theory -- Welcome to the beauty clinic -- Conclusion: Action in motion.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [189]-204) and index.
LCCN 2009003453
ISBN9781570038099 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN1570038090 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks B945.B774 H39 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold