The Conceit of Context

Acknowledgments - Charles E. Morris III/Kendall R. Phillips: Introduction: Situating the Conceit of Context - Carole Blair: Conceits of Context: Diffident Relations - Lisa A. Flores: Context and the Spatial/Temporal Collapse - Leah Ceccarelli: Temporal Development and Spatial Emplacement in the Dispositional Whole: The (Con)text of Hillary Clinton's "Basket of Deplorables" Speech - Isaac West: Fragments of Winter, 2015: Fragmentation, Popular Culture, and Making a Murderer - Daniel C. Brouwer: Situating Binge Watching as a Context for Criticism - Bryan J. McCann: Finding Time and Space within the Text - Kelly E. Happe: Rhetoric and the Utopian Gesture: Rethinking Context's Spatio-Temporal Logics - Ersula J. Ore: Black Death and the Limits of the Utopian Gesture - Dave Tell: A Brief History of a Utopian Gesture - Karrin Vasby Anderson: "Eloquence" in a Parodic Age - Jay P. Childers: Constructing the Politics of the Absurd - Karma R. Chávez: Parody, Perversion, and the Violence of "Normal" Political Culture - J. David Cisneros: Borders, Bodies, Buses, and Butterflies: Migration and the Rhetoric of Social Movement - Phaedra C. Pezzullo: Moving Contexts of Migration Is Beautiful and Undocubus: On Becoming Butterflies and Transnational Entanglements - Matthew May: The Butterfly in the Machine - Jiyeon Kang: Captivated by Shared Judgment: Image Vernacular in South Korea's 2008 Internet Protests - Claire Sisco King: Speaking of Images: Rhetorics of Captivation and Technologies of Capture - Ned O'Gorman: Translational Rhetoric - Kristan Poirot: Southern Traditions of (Ms.)Remembering: Place, Purpose, & Personae of Black Freedom Commemoration - Mary E. Stuckey: Rethinking Commemorative Context: Local and Global Intersections - Antonio de Velasco: A Cautionary Note on Context, Memory, and the Regulation of Black Womanhood - Samantha Senda-Cook: Place Ballet of Resistance - E. Johanna Hartelius: Three Seeds - Damien Smith Pfister: Rhetorical Field Methods and the Logic of Immersion - Sara L. McKinnon: Dead, Dying & Failing: Violent Mexico in the Context of Transnational U.S. Politics - Annie Hill: Failing State Rhetoric: Sovereign Neomortality and US Diplomatic Dominance - Timothy Barney: Contextualizing State Failure and Necropolitics - List of Contributors - Index.