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Autor:
Elizabeth Walker Mechling
Publikováno v:
Rhetoric & Public Affairs. 2:344-347
Publikováno v:
Quarterly Journal of Speech. 81:436-453
The broadcast of Disney's 1957 film, “Our Friend the Atom,” a Tomorrow land segment for the Disneyland television show, was a significant moment in the rhetorical history of the naturalization of atomic energy. Disney's interpretation of the peac
Publikováno v:
Southern Communication Journal. 59:97-111
The attractiveness of the “mythopoetic men's movement,” especially as represented by poet Robert Bly's Iron John (1990), to the American “New Class” invites the rhetorician of social movements to account for the movement's appeal for cultural
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Quarterly Journal of Speech. 78:173-196
The 1955 pamphlet, Speak Truth to Power, written by a working party of the American Friends Service Committee, stands as one of the most important pacifist statements of the twentieth century. The authors of the pamphlet faced rhetorical dilemmas par
Publikováno v:
Western Journal of Speech Communication. 55:105-133
A key element in the government's attempt to get Americans to accept nuclear deterrence strategy in the 1950s and 1960s was the campaign for civil defense, especially the building of private fallout shelters, as a form of civic duty. A critical appro
Publikováno v:
Central States Speech Journal. 34:19-32
This essay explores the notion that entire American belief systems are played and displayed in communication about sugar. Drawing on the work of symbolic anthropologists and Kenneth Burke, it probes the deep structure of meanings beneath surface comm
Autor:
Elizabeth Walker Mechling
Publikováno v:
Western Journal of Speech Communication. 43:168-179
This aritcle investigates, via content analysis, the rhetorical presence of a specific myth in the media coverage of the Patricia Hearst story. The hypotheses are: media coverage tapped into a pre‐existing captivity myth basic to American culture;
Publikováno v:
The Journal of Popular Culture. 15:166-179
Much is revealed through the contrast of two related but divergent forms. In this essay, Elizabeth Mechlingand Jay Mechlingcontrast Disneyland with a later but more loosely themed park, Marriott's Great America in Santa Clara, California. Using the p
Publikováno v:
Western Journal of Speech Communication. 50:388-404
Revitalization movements are most often counter to established institutions and values and find at least their early recruits among the relatively powerless in society. Much more rare is the revitalization movement begun among the powerful, aimed at
Autor:
Walter J. Ong, James J. Murphy, Thomas Conley, Donovan J. Ochs, Ronald F. Reid, William B. Putman, H. Lloyd Goodall, Jay Mechling, Elizabeth Walker Mechling, Thomas M. Lessl, Barbara Warnick, Lawrence W. Rosenfield, Robert P. Kolker, Dennis S. Gouran, David Henry, Karlyn Kohrs Campbell
Publikováno v:
Quarterly Journal of Speech. 73:242-265