Agency in the Margins : Stories of Outsider Rhetoric.

Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Freedom of Speech and the Politics of Silence: The Case of Ward Churchill -- Recovering the Voices of the Florida Turpentine Slaves: A Lost Rhetoric of Resistance -- A Hole Story: The Space of Historical Memory in the Abolitionist Imagination -- ''Mirrors of hard, distorting glass'':Invisible Man as Outsider Rhetoric -- Historical Moments, Historical Words: The Continuing Legacy of Malcolm X and Huey P. Newton in Common's Rap Music -- Outsider Rhetoric in Italian American Immigrant Autobiographies -- ''To Live Outside the Law, You Must Be Honest'': Words, Walls, and the Rhetorical -- ''Protect yourself at all times'': Million Dollar Baby, Boxing, and Feminine Agency -- (Still) Calling Out from the Closet?: The Rhetoric of Visibility in Queer TV and Film -- Modernity Baptized in the Spirit: Early Pentecostal Rhetoric in America -- Techno-Mob Movements: Public Performances and the Collective Voices of Outsiders Jessica Ketcham Weber -- Strategic Essentialism and the Representation of the Natural: The Case of Ecofeminist/ Scientist Wangari Maathai -- Conclusion -- Contributers -- Index.

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