You Can't Padlock an Idea : Rhetorical Education at the Highlander Folk School, 1932-1961.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (209 pages)
- Studies in Rhetoric and Communication Series .
- Studies in Rhetoric and Communication Series .
Cover -- CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- SERIES EDITOR'S PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- Introduction: The Highlander Folk School, Movement Halfway Houses, and Rhetorical Education -- CHAPTER 1: The Kairos of Educational Opportunity: The Development of the Highlander Idea -- CHAPTER 2: Labor Drama: From Collective Action to Collective-Action Frames -- CHAPTER 3: Labor Journalism: Shop Papers, Yearbooks, and Collective Identity -- CHAPTER 4: Literacy Education: Citizenship Schools and Community Organization -- CHAPTER 5: Music Education: Framing Processes as Direct Action -- Conclusion: Rhetorical Education as an Agency for Social Change -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
An examination of the rhetorical practices used at the Highlander Folk School to advance democratic social change.
9781611173826
Highlander Folk School (Monteagle, Tenn.)-History. Social change-Southern States-History-20th century. Rhetoric-Social aspects-Southern States-History-20th century. Adult education-Tennessee-History-20th century. Working class-Education-Tennessee-History-20th century.