Rhetorics, Literacies, and Narratives of Sustainability

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Acknowledgments



Introduction


Peter Goggin



1 Rhetorical Techne, Local Knowledge, and Challenges in Contemporary Activism


Elenore Long



2 Writing in the Third Space from the Sun: A Pentadic Analysis of Discussion Papers Written for the 7th Session of the UN Forum on Forests (April 16-27, 2007)


Hannah Scialdone-Kimberley and David Metzger



3 Creating a Rhetorical Space for Biodiversity: The Great Smokey Mountains Association


Elizabeth Giddens



4 The Vision or the View: Cape Wind and the Rhetoric of Sustainable Energy


Kimberly Moekle



5 The Nine Mile Canyon Coalition: Rhetorical Landscapes, Responsible Public Land Use


Lynda McNeil



6 From Oral Tradition to Legal Documents: Words to Protect the Headwaters of the San Antonio River


Sally E. Said



7 Acquiring Biospheric Literacy: Discursive Tools, Situated Learning and the Rhetoric of Use


Anne Faith Mareck



8 Alone on the Ark: Al Gore Reconstructed in An Inconvenient Truth


Jeff Bergin



9 Adventure Narratives and the Ethos of Survival


Doug Christensen



10 Fixing Locke: Civil Liberties on a Finite Planet


Eric Zencey



11 Toward Sustainable Literacies: From Representational to Recreational Rhetorics


David M. Grant



Contributors



Index