January 2011
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Rhetoric scholars comment on rhetoric, violence,...
Jennifer Mercieca of Texas A&M explains role of metaphor in political language. Ed Schiappa of the University of Minnesota is asked whether violent talk leads to violence. Tom Benson of Penn State and Richard Vatz of Towson emphasize the importance of civility. Columbia Journalism Review asks Baylor’s Martin Medhurst whether political rhetoric is more extreme than it used to be. ...
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