Topic-driven environmental rhetoric / edited by Derek G. Ross.
| Other author | Ross, Derek G. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2017. |
| Description | xiv, 278 pages ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Taylor & Francis eBooks |
| Subjects |
| Series | Routledge studies in technical communication, rhetoric, and culture ; 4 |
| Contents | Introduction / Derek G. Ross -- Framing. Proof and fluid topics: topic-driven environmental rhetoric in modern society / Derek G. Ross -- Scientist as hero, technology as the enemy: commonplaces about science in environmental discourses / Denise Tillery -- Granola-eating, Birkenstock-wearing, tree huggers who want to take your guns: commonplaces of the environmentalist / Beth Jorgensen -- Place. Climate crisis made manifest: the shift from a topos of time to a topos of place / Esben Bjerggaard Nielsen -- Victims "in" and protectors "of" Appalachia: place and the common topic of protection in missing mountains: we went to the mountaintop, but it wasn't there / Joshua P. Ewalt and James G. Cantrill -- Remembering the Alamo: commonplaces in Texas water policy arguments / Ken Baake -- Risk and uncertainty. Reconstituting causality: accident reports as posthuman documentation / Daniel Richards -- Toward an apparent decolonial feminist rhetoric of risk / Angela M. Haas and Erin A. Frost -- Designing doubt: the tactical use of uncertainty in hydraulic fracturing debates / Jacqueline N. Kerr -- Sustainability. Sustainability and sustainable development: the evolution and use of confused notions / Cynthia R. Haller -- The three pillars of sustainability as a special topic of invention in the marketing discourse of plastic-packaging companies / Edward A. Malone and Shristy Bashyal. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2017000579 |
| ISBN | 9781138216563 (alk. paper) |
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