Rhetorics, literacies, and narratives of sustainability / edited by Peter N. Goggin.

Touching on topics including conservation efforts in specific locales; social and political constructions of rhetorical place and space; town planning and zoning issues; and rhetorics of environmental remediation and sustainability, this collection provides rhetoricians and environmentalists a windo...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Goggin, Peter N.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Routledge, 2009.
Series:Routledge studies in rhetoric and communication ; 1.
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Table of Contents:
  • Rhetorical techne, local knowledge, and challenges in contemporary activism / Elenore Long
  • Writing in the third space from the sun : a pentadic analysis of discussion papers written for the seventh session of the UN Forum on Forests (April 16-27, 2007) / Hannah Scialdone-Kimberley and David Metzger
  • Creating a rhetorical space for biodiversity : the Great Smokey Mountains Association / Elizabeth Giddens
  • The vision or the view : Cape wind and the rhetoric of sustainable energy / Kimberly Moekle
  • The Nine Mile Canyon Coalition : rhetorical landscapes, responsible public land use / Lynda McNeil
  • From oral tradition to legal documents : words to protect the headwaters of the San Antonio River / Sally E. Said
  • Acquiring biospheric literacy : discursive tools, situated learning, and the rhetoric of use / Anne Faith Mareck
  • Alone on the ark : Al Gore reconstructed in an inconvenient truth / Jeff Bergin
  • Adventure narratives and the ethos of survival / Doug Christensen
  • Fixing Locke : civil liberties on a finite planet / Eric Zencey
  • Toward sustainable literacies : from representational to recreational rhetorics / David M. Grant.