Rhetorics, Literacies, and Narratives of Sustainability

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ISBN: 9780415800419 | 0415800412
Cover: Hardcover
Copyright: 6/8/2009

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Touching on topics including conservation efforts in specific locales; social and political constructions of rhetorical place and space; town planning and zoning issues; and rhetorics of environmental remediation and sustainability, this collection provides rhetoricians and environmentalists a window into the discourse on sustainability.

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List of Figures	p. ix
Acknowlegments	p. xi
Introduction	p. 1
Rhetorical Techne, Local Knowledge, and Challenges in Contemporary Activism	p. 13
Writing in the Third Space from the Sun: A Pentadic Analysis of Discussion Papers Written for the Seventh Session of the UN Forum on Forests (April 16—27, 2007)	p. 39
Creating a Rhetorical Space for Biodiversity: The Great Smoky Mountains Association	p. 55
The Vision or the View: Cape Wind and the Rhetoric of Sustainable Energy	p. 78
The Nine Mile Canyon Coalition: Rhetorical Landscapes, Responsible Public Land Use	p. 97
From Oral Tradition to Legal Documents: Words to Protect the Headwaters of the San Antonio River	p. 116
Acquiring Biospheric Literacy: Discursive Tools, Situated Learning, and the Rhetoric of Use	p. 132
Alone on the Ark: Al Gore Reconstructed in An Inconvenient Truth	p. 150
Adventure Narratives and the Ethos of Survival	p. 164
Fixing Locke: Civil Liberties on a Finite Planet	p. 180
Toward Sustainable Literacies: From Representational to Recreational Rhetorics	p. 202
Contributors	p. 217
Index	p. 221
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Rhetorics, Literacies, and Narratives of Sustainability

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