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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Melanie Loehwing (Mississippi State University)Publisher: Pennsylvania State University Press Imprint: Pennsylvania State University Press Volume: 19 Dimensions: Width: 15.20cm , Height: 22.90cm , Length: 22.90cm Weight: 0.363kg ISBN: 9780271082141ISBN 10: 0271082143 Pages: 232 Publication Date: 04 October 2018 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsContents Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations Introduction: Dwelling Within Democracy 1 The Rhetorical Conventions of Contemporary Homeless Advocacy 2 The Democratic Vision of Homeless Meal-Sharing Initiatives 3 The Democratic Bodies of the Homeless World Cup 4 The Democratic Temporalities of the Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day Conclusion: Rhetorical Constructions of the Civic Home Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsMelanie Loehwing importantly invites readers to consider these issues explicitly. Loehwing encourages us to understand how these assumptions operate and to evaluate them, reconstructing our notions of community as necessary. In doing so, we may build a new civic home on a firmer foundation of justice, equality, and mutual respect. -Robert Asen, Philosophy and Rhetoric Approaches a topic connected to marginalized voices that is sorely missing from rhetorical studies and, in many cases, from critical analysis writ large: the discourse of, and rhetoric about, homeless communities. The value of this study is that it demonstrates the transformative benefits of viewing homelessness advocacy as a rhetorical means rooted in 'home' rather than just through and by instrumental and utile ends. Loehwing's work serves as a watershed moment of exploring the double marginalization of homeless communities. -Jason Black, author of American Indians and the Rhetoric of Removal and Allotment Approaches a topic connected to marginalized voices that is sorely missing from rhetorical studies and, in many cases, from critical analysis writ large: the discourse of, and rhetoric about, homeless communities. The value of this study is that it demonstrates the transformative benefits of viewing homelessness advocacy as rhetorical means rooted in 'home' rather than just through and by instrumental and utile ends. Loehwing's work serves as a watershed moment of exploring the double-marginalization of homeless communities. --Jason Black, author of American Indians and the Rhetoric of Removal and Allotment Approaches a topic connected to marginalized voices that is sorely missing from rhetorical studies and, in many cases, from critical analysis writ large: the discourse of, and rhetoric about, homeless communities. The value of this study is that it demonstrates the transformative benefits of viewing homelessness advocacy as a rhetorical means rooted in 'home' rather than just through and by instrumental and utile ends. Loehwing's work serves as a watershed moment of exploring the double-marginalization of homeless communities. --Jason Black, author of American Indians and the Rhetoric of Removal and Allotment Approaches a topic connected to marginalized voices that is sorely missing from rhetorical studies and, in many cases, from critical analysis writ large: the discourse of, and rhetoric about, homeless communities. The value of this study is that it demonstrates the transformative benefits of viewing homelessness advocacy as a rhetorical means rooted in `home' rather than just through and by instrumental and utile ends. Loehwing's work serves as a watershed moment of exploring the double marginalization of homeless communities. -Jason Black, author of American Indians and the Rhetoric of Removal and Allotment Approaches a topic connected to marginalized voices that is sorely missing from rhetorical studies and, in many cases, from critical analysis writ large: the discourse of, and rhetoric about, homeless communities. The value of this study is that it demonstrates the transformative benefits of viewing homelessness advocacy as rhetorical means rooted in `home' rather than just through and by instrumental and utile ends. Loehwing's work serves as a watershed moment of exploring the double-marginalization of homeless communities. -Jason Black, author of American Indians and the Rhetoric of Removal and Allotment Author InformationMelanie Loehwing is Assistant Professor in the Department of Communication at Mississippi State University. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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