Burke in the Archives : Using the Past to Transform the Future of Burkean Studies.
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- 9781611172393
- 818/.5209
- PS3503.U6134 Z59 201
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Series Editor's Preface -- Preface -- Abbreviations for Works -- Introduction: Retrospective Prospecting-Notes toward a Future -- Burke by the Letters: Exploring the Kenneth Burke Archives -- Finding the Time for Burke -- Burke, Mumford, and the Poetics of Technology: Marxism's Influence on Burke's Critique of Techno-logology -- Burke and Jameson: Reflections on Language, Ideology, and Criticism -- On the Limits of Human: Haggling with Burke's "Definition of Man" -- Burke and the Positive Potentials of Technology: Recovering the "Complete Literary Event" -- Burke in/on Public and Private: Rhetoric, Propaganda, and the "End(s)" of Humanism -- The Dramatism Debate, Archived: The Pentad as "Terministic" Ontology -- Notes from the Abyss: Variations on a (Mystical) Theme in Burke's Work -- "Talk about how your language is constructed": Kenneth Burke's Vision for University-wide Dialogue -- Historiography by Incongruity -- Afterword: My Archival Habit -- Contributors -- Index.
Through the archival arguments and analyses that unify its essays, Burke in the Archives showcases how historiographic and methodological work can propel Burke scholarship in new directions.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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