Compelled to Write : Alternative Rhetoric in Theory and Practice.
- 1st ed.
- 1 online resource (266 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- 1: Defining Alternative Rhetoric: Embracing Intersectionality and Owning Opacity -- Interchapter: Piano Lessons -- 2: Sarah Grimké: Breaking the Bonds of Womanhood -- Interchapter: Jumper Cables and Double Consciousness as a Habit of Mind -- 3: Frederick Douglass: Taking an Ell to Claim Humanity -- Interchapter: Pickles -- 4: Gloria Anzaldúa: Borderlands and Fences -- Literacy and Rhetoric -- Interchapter: The Light of the World -- 5: David Sedaris: Expanding Epideictic-A Rhetoric of Indirection -- Interchapter: Day Four in Paris -- 6: Alternative Rhetoric and Marked Writing -- Interchapter: God Abhors You -- References -- Index -- About the Author.
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English language--Rhetoric. Discourse analysis, Literary.