Techniques of Close Reading by Barry S Brummett
This book enables students to see what texts--be they written, oral, visual, or mediated--may be saying.
This book is helpful at all levels of the Communication Program: undergraduate and graduateA clear, useful text. -- Alice L. Crume
Barry Brummett is the Charles Sapp Centennial Professor in Communication Emeritus of the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Texas, Austin. He received his PhD from the University of Minnesota in 1978 and taught at Purdue University and the University of Wisconsin before coming to the University of Texas at Austin in 2001, retiring in 2022. Brummett has authored, coauthored, or edited numerous articles, scholarly essays, and books, including Rhetoric of Style, Clockwork Rhetoric: The Language and Style of Steampunk, Contemporary Apocalyptic Rhetoric, Techniques of Close Reading, Rhetoric of Machine Aesthetics, and The Politics of Style and the Style of Politics. His research pursuits include the rhetoric of popular culture, epistemology, and the theories of Kenneth Burke.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781412972659 |
| ISBN 10 | 1412972655 |
| Title | Techniques of Close Reading |
| Author | Barry S Brummett |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Year published | 2009-12-08 |
| Number of pages | 152 |
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