Browsing by Subject "constitutive rhetoric"

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    • Making American: Constitutive Rhetoric in the Cold War 
      Thorpe, Martha (2011-10-21)
      Constitutive rhetoric theory posits that community identity is rhetorically created. There are various approaches to constitutive rhetoric, though most rhetoricians have chosen to focus on the works of Maurice Charland ...
    • The Rhetorical Circulation of Afropolitan Projects 
      Adanu, Elias Meseneo Kodzo (2020-07-28)
      In a 2005 essay titled “Bye-Bye Babar,” Taiye Selasi coined the term “Afropolitanism” to name a material and conceptual space inhabited by cosmopolitan Africans. The essay recounted her encounters with Africans of mixed ...
    • Streaming Citizenship: How Political Television Shows Constitute American National Identity 
      Felton, Krystal Amanda Fogle (2021-12-08)
      This dissertation examines how contemporary political television programs model American citizenship through the portrayal of political leaders and how these models of citizenship constitute American national identity. To ...