Human Rights Rhetoric: Traditions of Testifying and Witnessing
Author:   Arabella Lyon (University at Buffalo, New York, USA) ,  Lester C Olson (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9780415508384


Pages:   104
Publication Date:   18 May 2012
Format:   Hardback
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Author:   Arabella Lyon (University at Buffalo, New York, USA) ,  Lester C Olson (University of Pittsburgh, USA)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.350kg
ISBN:  

9780415508384


ISBN 10:   041550838
Pages:   104
Publication Date:   18 May 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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1. Human Rights Rhetoric: Traditions of Testifying and Witnessing Arabella Lyon and Lester C. Olson 2. Human Rights and Civil Rights: The Advocacy and Activism of African-American Women Writers Jacqueline Jones Royster & Molly Cochran 3. ‘‘From the Eye to the Soul’’: Industrial Labor’s Mary Harris ‘‘Mother’’ Jones and the Rhetorics of Display Mari Boor Tonn 4. Rights Language and HIV Treatment: Universal Care or Population Control? Cindy Patton 5. A Question of Confession’s Discovery Erik Doxtader 6. Human Rights Rhetoric of Recognition Wendy S. Hesford 7. A Visual Sequence: Human Rights Rhetoric Lester C. Olson and Arabella Lyon

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Arabella Lyon has published recent essays on comparative rhetoric, human rights, and Chinese communication in Philosophy and Rhetoric, College English, Composition and Communication, and Ancient Non-Greek Rhetorics. Her book Intentions: Negotiated, Contested, and Ignored won the Ross Winterowd Award for the Outstanding Book in Rhetoric and Composition. Currently she is completing a manuscript entitled 'Deliberative Acts: Democracy, Rhetoric, and Rights'. Lester C. Olson's books include Emblems of American Community in the Revolutionary Era (1991), Benjamin Franklin's Vision of American Community (2004), and, with co-editors Cara A. Finnegan and Diane S. Hope, Visual Rhetoric (2007). His essays concerning Audre Lorde's advocacy appear in the Quarterly Journal of Speech, Philosophy & Rhetoric, American Voices, Queering Public Address, and The Responsibilities of Rhetoric.

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