Books reviews Bytwerk, Randall L.; Brummett, Barry; Kennedy, George A. ...
Quarterly Journal of Speech,
19/8/1/, Volume:
73, Issue:
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MITEINANDER SPRECHEN UND HANDELN: FESTSCHRIFT FÜR HELLMUT GEISSNER. Edited by Edith Slembek. Frankfurt (Main): Scriptor Verlag, 1986; pp. 360.
REALISM AND RELATIVISM: A PERSPECTIVE ON KENNETH BURKE. ...By Robert L. Heath. Macon, GA: Mercer University Press, 1986; pp. xi + 270. $34.95.
THE INVENTION OF ATHENS: THE FUNERAL ORATION IN THE CLASSICAL CITY. By Nicole Loraux, translated from the French by Alan Sheridan. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1986; pp. xiv + 479. $35.00.
THE IDEA OF THE GOOD IN PLATONIC-ARISTOTELIAN PHILOSOPHY. By Hans-Georg Gadamer. Translated and with an introduction and annotation by P. Christopher Smith. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1986; pp. xxxii + 182. $20.00.
ARISTOTLE'S POETICS. By Stephen Halliwell. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1986; pp. xi + 369. $30.00.
THE LANGUAGE OF ETHNIC CONFLICT: SOCIAL ORGANIZATION AND LEXICAL CULTURE. By Irving Lewis Allen. New York: Columbia University Press, 1983; pp. 162. $22.00; paper, $11.00.
RHETORIC AND PRAXIS: THE CONTRIBUTION OF CLASSICAL RHETORIC TO PRACTICAL REASONING. Edited by Jean Dietz Moss. Washington: The Catholic University of America Press, 1986; pp. vii-172. $24.00.
EPISTEMOLOGY AND COGNITION. By Alvin I. Goldman. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1986; pp. viii + 437. $27.50.
THE MIND'S NEW SCIENCE: A HISTORY OF THE COGNITIVE REVOLUTION. By Howard Gardner. New York: Basic Books, Inc., Publishers, 1985; pp. xv + 423. $22.50.
CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN LANGUAGE AND DISCOURSE PROCESSES. Edited by Donald G. Ellis and William A. Donahue. Hillsdale, New Jersey: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1986; pp. x + 285. $32.00.
MAKING A DIFFERENCE: FEMINIST LITERARY CRITICISM. Edited by Gayle Greene and Coppélia Kahn. New York: Methuen, 1985; pp. 273. $25.00; paper $10.95.
FEMINIST CRITICISM AND SOCIAL CHANGE: SEX, CLASS AND RACE IN LITERATURE AND CULTURE. Edited by Judith Newton and Deborah Rosenfelt. New York: Methuen, 1985; pp. xi + 273. $29.95; paper $12.95.
THE TOLERANT SOCIETY. By Lee C. Bollinger. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986; pp. 1 + 195. $19.95.
A WAR OF WORDS: CHICANO PROTEST IN THE 1960s AND 1970s. By John C. Hammerback, Richard J. Jensen, and Jose Angel Gutierrez. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 1985; pp. x + 187. $29.95.
THE PANAMA CANAL IN AMERICAN POLITICS: DOMESTIC ADVOCACY AND THE EVOLUTION OF POLICY. By J. Michael Hogan. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1986; pp. viii + 291. $24.95.
THOUGHT AND CHARACTER: THE RHETORIC OF DEMOCRATIC EDUCATION. By Frederick J. Antczak. Ames, Iowa: The Iowa State University Press, 1985; pp. 242. $27.50.
THE INTERPRETATION OF MATERIAL SHAPES IN PURITANISM: A STUDY OF RHETORIC, PREJUDICE, AND VIOLENCE. By Ann Kibbey. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986; pp. xi + 203. $27.95.
SPEECH COMMUNICATION IN THE 20TH CENTURY. Edited by Thomas W. Benson. Carbondale: Southern Illinois Univ. Press, 1985; pp. xii + 475; $30.00.
TIME, NARRATIVE, AND HISTORY. By David Carr. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1986; pp. ix + 189. $22.50.
CRITIQUE OF COMMODITY AESTHETICS: APPEARANCE, SEXUALITY, AND ADVERTISING IN CAPITALIST SOCIETY. By W.F. Haug. Introduction by Stuart Hall. Translated by Robert Bock. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1986; pp. vii + 185. $35.00; paper, $14.95.
NEW PERSPECTIVES ON POLITICAL ADVERTISING. Edited by Lynda Lee Kaid, Dan Nimmo, and Keith R. Sanders. Carbondale and Edwardsville: Southern Illinois University Press, 1986; pp. xx + 370. Cloth $34.50.
ADVERTISING THE AMERICAN DREAM: MAKING WAY FOR MODERNITY, 1920-1940. By Roland Marchand. Berkeley and London: University of California Press, 1985; pp. xxii + 448. $27.50; paper $14.95.
WORLD BROADCASTING IN THE AGE OF THE SATELLITE: COMPARATIVE SYSTEMS, POLICIES AND ISSUES IN MASS TELECOMMUNICATION. By W. J. Howell, Jr. Norwood, New Jersey: Ablex Publishing Corporation, 1986; pp. 332. $45.00; paper $27.50.
AMERICAN MYTH AND THE LEGACY OF VIETNAM. By John Hellmann. New York: Columbia University Press, 1986; pp. xi + 241. $24.95.
TELEVISION AND THE RED MENACE: THE VIDEO ROAD TO VIETNAM. By J. Fred MacDonald. New York: Praeger Publishers, 1985; pp. 1 + 256. $31.95; paper $14.95.
THE "UNCENSORED WAR": THE MEDIA AND VIETNAM. By Daniel C. Hallin. New York: Oxford University Press, 1986; pp. vi + 285. $22.50.
CHILDREN AND TELEVISION: A SEMIOTIC APPROACH. By Bob Hodge and David Tripp. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1986; pp. vi + 233. $32.50.
MISUNDERSTANDING MEDIA. By Brian Winston. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, 1986; pp. v + 322. $22.50.
Book reviews Jamieson, Kathleen; Leff, Michael C.; Yoos, George E. ...
Quarterly Journal of Speech,
10/1/1975, Volume:
61, Issue:
3
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RHETORIC IN THE MIDDLE AGES: A HISTORY OF RHETORICAL THEORY FROM ST. AUGUSTINE TO THE RENAISSANCE. By James J. Murphy. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1974; pp. ...xiv+395. $15.75.
ETHICS IN HUMAN COMMUNICATION. By Richard L. Johannesen. Columbus, Ohio: Charles E. Merrill Publishing Company, 1975; pp. viii-163. paper $3.95.
PERSPECTIVES ON COMMUNICATION IN SOCIAL CONFLICT, Gerald R. Miller and Herbert W. Simons (Ed.), Englewood Cliffs, N.J.: Prentice-Hall, 1974; pp. 257. $10.50.
DEBATE: A DIGEST OF PARLIAMENTARY DEBATES AND QUESTIONS. Vol. 2. 1972-73. Totowa, N.J.: Rowman and Littlefield, 1974; pp. 586+xxviii. £10.00 (incl. post.).
THE EDUCATION OF BLACK PEOPLE: TEN CRITIQUES, 1906-1960, BY W. E. B. DUBOIS. Edited by Herbert Aptheker. Amherst: The Univ. of Massachusetts Press, 1973; pp. xii+171. $10.00.
THE CORRESPONDENCE OF W. E. B. DUBOIS: VOLUME I. Edited by Herbert Aptheker. Amherst: The Univ. of Massachusetts Press, 1973; pp. xxv+507. $20.00.
BLACK PROTEST: ISSUES AND TACTICS. By Robert C. Dick. Contributions in American Studies, Number 14. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1974; pp. 338. $12.95.
MONTAIGNE'S DECEITS: THE ART OF PERSUASION IN THE ESSAIS. By Margaret McGowan. Philadelphia: Temple Univ. Press, 1974; pp. viii+207. $9.00.
LANGUAGE AND PUBLIC POLICY. Edited by Hugh Rank. Urbana, Ill.: National Council of Teachers of English, 1974; pp. xvi+248. Paper $4.95.
PROBLEMS IN INTELLECTUAL FREEDOM AND CENSORSHIP. By A. J. Anderson. New York and London: R. R. Bowker Company, 1974; pp. xxii+195. $10.95.
LANGUAGE AWARENESS. Edited by Paul Escholz, Alfred Rosa, and Virginia Clark. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1974; pp. xvi+270. Paper $3.95.
THE AMERICAN LANGUAGE IN THE 70's. Edited by Herman Estrin and Donald Mehus. San Francisco: Boyd and Fraser Publishing Co., 1974; pp. xvi+353. Paper $5.95.
FILM AND REALTY: AN HISTORICAL SURVEY. By Roy Armes. Baltimore: Penguin Books, Inc., 1974; pp. 254. Paper $1.95.
THE RHETORIC OF FILM. By John Harrington. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, Inc., 1973; pp. vii+175. Paper $2.95.
THEORIES OF FILM. By Andrew Tudor. New York: The Viking Press, 1973; pp. 168 Paper $3.25.
SOCIAL SCIENCES AS SORCERY. By Stanislav Andreski. New York: St. Martin's Press, Inc., 1972; pp. 238. $3.95.
DRAMAS, FIELDS, AND METHAPHORS: SYMBOLIC ACTION IN HUMAN SOCIETY. By Victor Turner. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press. 1974. pp. 309. $16.50.
FROM REVOLUTION TO RAPPROCHEMENT: THE UNITED STATES AND GREAT BRITAIN, 1789-1900. Charles S. Campbell. New York: John Wiley & Sons, Inc., 1974; pp. xi/225. $9.25.
ENGLAND'S MISSION: THE IMPERIAL IDEA IN THE AGE OF GLADSTONE AND DISRAELI 1868-1880.C. C Eldridge. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: The University of north carolina press,1973; pp xvii/288.$10.95
LORD WILLIAM BENTINCK; THE MAKING OF A LIBERAL IMPERIALIST 1774-1839. By John Rosselli. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1974; pp. 384. $15.00.
RUSSELL AND MOORE: THE ANALYTICAL HERITAGE. By A. J. Ayer. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1971; pp. x+254. $8.75.
PERSUASION AND HEALING: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF PSYCHOTHERAPY. By Jerome D. Frank. (Second edition) Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1973; pp. xx+378. $12.50.
EXPERIENCE IN ACTION: A PSYCHOMO-TOR PSYCHOLOGY. By Albert Pesso. New York: New York University Press, 1973; pp. iv+263. $9.75.
HUMAN COMMUNICATION: THEORETICAL EXPLORATIONS. Edited by Albert Silverstein. New York: John Wiley & Sons, 1974; pp. vii+264, $12.50.
CONTINGENCY APPROACHES TO LEADERSHIP. Edited by James G. Hunt and Lars L. Larson. Carbondale, Illinois: Southern Illinois University Press, 1974; pp. xix+227. $10.00.
THE ANALYSIS OF SUBJECTIVE CULTURE. By Harry C. Triandis in association with Vasso Vassiliou, George Vassiliou, Yasumasa Tanaka, and A. V. Shanmugam. New York: Wiley-Interscience, 1972; pp. xii+383. $1925.
THE EARLY WINDOW: EFFECTS OF TELEVISION ON CHILDREN AND YOUTH. By Robert M. Liebert, John M. Neale, and Emily S. Davidson, New York: The Pergamon Press, Inc., 1973; pp. 193. $9.50; paper $6.50.
RADIO AND TELEVISION BROADCASTING IN EASTERN EUROPE. By Burton Paulu. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press, 1974; pp. viii-592. $22.95.
ANCIENT LITERARY CRITICISM: THE PRINCIPAL TEXTS IN NEW TRANSLATIONS. Donald A. Russell and Michael Winterbottom (eds). Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1972; $16.50
CLASSICAL AND MEDIEVAL LITERARY CRITICISM: TRANSLATIONS AND INTERPRETATIONS. Alex Preminger, O. B. Hardison and Kevin Kerrane (eds.). New York: Frederick Unger, 1974; pp. xiii plus 527. $22.50.
ARISTOTLE'S DEDUCTION AND INDUCTION: INTRODUCTORY ANALYSIS AND SYNTHESIS. By Wayne N. Thompson. Amsterdam: Rodopi N.V., 1975; pp. 114. paper $8.00.
SPEECH IN THE ENGLISH NOVEL. By Norman Page. London: Longman, 1973; ("English Language Series," #8); pp. xiv+172. $10.00; paper $550.
ORAL HISTORY COLLECTIONS. Compiled and edited by Ellen M. Meckler and Ruth McMullen. New York and London: R. R. Bowker Company, 1975; pp. viii+344. $29.50.
POPULAR IMAGES of POLITICS: A TAXONOMY By Dan D. Nimmo. Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey: Prentice-Hall, 1974; pp. iii+184. $7.95; paper $3.50.
ON SOCIETY AND SOCIAL CHANGE. By Karl Marx, with selections by Friedrich Engels. Edited by Neil J. Smelser. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1973; pp. xli+ 206. $11.00.
TRAVELS IN COMPUTERLAND: OR INCOMPATIBILITIES AND INTERFACES. By Ben Ross Schneider, Jr. Reading, Massachusetts: Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, 1974; pp. vii+244. Paper $5.95.
