The Handbook of Rhetoric and Public Address

Notes on Contributors.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction: The Study of Rhetoric and Public Address (ShawnJ. Parry-Giles and J. Michael Hogan).
Part I The History and Prospects of Rhetoric and PublicAddress.
1 The History of Public Address as an Academic Study (MartinJ. Medhurst).
2 Public Address Scholarship in the New Century: Achievementsand Challenges (David Zarefsky).
3 Rhetorical Criticism 2009: A Study in Method (Karlyn KohrsCampbell).
Part II Basic Research in Rhetoric and PublicAddress.
4 Textual Recovery, Textual Discovery: Returning to Our Past,Imagining Our Future (Davis W. Houck).
5 The Processes and Challenges of Textual Authentication(Robert N. Gaines).
6 Archival Research and the American Presidency: The Politicaland Rhetorical Complexities of Presidential Records (Shawn J.Parry-Giles).
7 From Recovering Women's Words to Documenting GenderConstructs: Archival Research in the Twenty-First Century (SusanZaeske and Sarah Jedd).
Part III Text and Context in Rhetoric and PublicAddress.
8 The Racial Contexts of Public Address: Interpreting ViolenceDuring the Reconstruction Era (Kirt H. Wilson).
9 Lilies and Lavatory Paper: The Public and the Private inBritish Suffrage Archives (Cheryl R. Jorgensen-Earp).
10 Studying Visual Modes of Public Address: Lewis Hine'sProgressive-Era Child Labor Rhetoric (Cara A. Finnegan).
11 Theory and Public Address: The Allusive Mr. Bush (John M.Murphy).
Part IV Questions of Effect in Rhetoric and PublicAddress.
12 Jimmy Carter, Human Rights, and Instrumental Effects ofPresidential Rhetoric (Mary E. Stuckey).
13 Analyzing Constitutive Rhetorics: The Virginia and KentuckyResolutions and the "Principles of'98" (James Jasinski and Jennifer R.Mercieca).
Part V The Politics of Rhetoric and Public Address.
14 Feminism and Public Address Research: Television News and theConstitution of Women's Liberation (Bonnie J.Dow).
15 The Problem of Race in Public Address Research: W. E. B. DuBois and the Confl icted Aesthetics of Race (Eric KingWatts).
16 Sexuality and Public Address: Rhetorical Pasts, Queer Theory,and Abraham Lincoln (Charles E. Morris III).
17 Public Address and the Revival of American Civic Culture(J. Michael Hogan).
Select Bibliography.
Index.