Burke in the archives : using the past to transform the future of Burkean studies / editors, Dana Anderson and Jessica Enoch.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Anderson, Dana, 1971-

Enoch, Jessica.

Series:

Studies in rhetoric/communication

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Burke, Kenneth, 1897-1993--Criticism and interpretation.

Burke, Kenneth.

Rhetoric--Philosophy.

Rhetoric.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (257 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, 2013.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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.

Contents:

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.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781611172393

161117239X

OCLC:

851159552