Rhetoric Online
Persuasion and Politics on the World Wide Web
Published on 9. February 2007
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XII, 160 pages
978-0-8204-8802-8 (ISBN)
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Rhetoric Online is a systematic examination of the forms and nature of Web-based public discourse in the fields of social activism, political campaigning, and other venues where rhetorical discourses are addressed to public audiences. Warnick develops and adapts existing rhetorical theories to the study of Web-based persuasive discourse in the public sphere.
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The Author: Barbara Warnick is Professor and Chair in the Department of Communication, University of Pittsburgh. Her research emphasis is in rhetorical theory and criticism of persuasion in online public discourse, and her work has recently appeared in American Behavioral Scientist and the Journal of Computer-Mediated Communication.