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Author:   Randy Allen Harris
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Edition:   2nd edition
Weight:   0.453kg
ISBN:  

9781138695887

ISBN 10:   1138695882
Pages:   354
Publication Date:   02 November 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print  
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"Table of contents Introduction Giants in Science 1. John Angus Campbell Charles Darwin: Rhetorician of Science 2. Alan G. Gross On the Shoulders of Giants: Seventeenth-Century Optics as an Argument Field 3. S. Michael Halloran The Birth of Molecular Biology: An Essay in the Rhetorical Criticism of Scientific Discourse 4. James Wynn Alone in the Garden: How Gregor Mendel’s inattention to audience may have affected the reception of his theory of inheritance in Experiments in Plant Hybridization Conflict in Science 5. Jeanne Fahnestock Arguing in Different Forums: The Bering Crossover Controversy 6. John Lyne and Henry F. Howe Punctuated Equilibria"": Rhetorical Dynamics of a Scientific Controversy 7. Lawrence J. Prelli The Rhetorical Construction of Scientific Ethos 8. Leah Ceccarelli Manufactured Scientific Controversy: Science, Rhetoric, and Public Debate Public Science 9. Richard M. Weaver Dialectic and Rhetoric at Dayton, Tennessee 10. Craig Waddell The Role of Pathos in the Decision-Making Process: A Study in the Rhetoric of Science Policy 11. Carol Reeves Owning a Virus: The Rhetoric of Scientific Discovery Accounts 12. Ashley Rose Mehlenbacher [formerly Kelly] and Carolyn R. Miller Intersections: Scientific and Parascientific Communication on the Internet Writing Science 13. Charles Bazerman Reporting the Experiment: The Changing Account of Scientific Doings in the Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, 1665–1800 14. Greg Myers Text as Knowledge Claims: The Social Construction of Two Biology Articles 15. Michelle Sidler The Chemistry Liveblogging Event"

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Randy Allen Harris is Professor of English at the University of Waterloo, specializing in cognitive and computational issues of Rhetoric and Linguistics. His books include The Linguistic Wars (1995, 2018), Voice Interaction Design (2004), Rhetoric and Incommensurability (2005), Literature, Rhetoric, and Values (2012), and Landmark Essays on Rhetoric of Science: Theories, Themes, and Methods (forthcoming at Routledge).

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