Selected Texts/Media
Recommended: (PDFs of readings will be provided)
The Rhetorical Power of Popular Culture by Deanna D. Sellnow, 3rd Edition
Selected texts/media:
Excerpts and academic articles: (PDFs can be found on Canvas under the “Files” tab)
Movies/TV Shows:
Recommended: (PDFs of readings will be provided)
The Rhetorical Power of Popular Culture by Deanna D. Sellnow, 3rd Edition
Selected texts/media:
- Formation - Beyoncé
- Rep. AOC Responds to Rep. Yoho
- How the 20-Year Rule Predicts How You’ll Dress
- Rhetorical Analysis
- The New Yorker: The Age of Instagram Face
- The Nostalgification of Pop Culture: Our inevitable return to the 2000s
- TikTok - Culture & Music
- APA Style Guide
- MLA Style Guide
- Peer Review & Responding to Others’ Drafts
Excerpts and academic articles: (PDFs can be found on Canvas under the “Files” tab)
- Excerpts from The Rhetorical Power of Popular Culture by Deanna D. Sellnow, 3rd Edition
- Excerpts from Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire, 30th Anniversary Edition
- Excerpts from all about love by bell hooks, New Visions
- Berlin, James. “Rhetoric and Ideology in the Writing Class.” College English, vol. 50
- Fleming, David. "Rhetoric and Argumentation." A Guide to Composition Pedagogies
- Gunner Jeanne, and Doug Sweet. “The Basics of Rhetoric: Author, Audience, and Purpose.” Grounds for Writers: Critical Perspectives for Reading
- Gunner, Jeanne, and Doug Sweet. “The Rhetorical Use of Conventions.”
- Huntington, Heidi E. “Subversive Memes: Internet Memes as a Form of Visual Rhetoric.”
- Lakoff and Johnson’s “Concepts We Live by.”
- Miller, Carolyn. “Genre as Social Action.” Quarterly Journal of Speech
- “Multimodality.” College Composition and Communication
Movies/TV Shows:
- Disney +: Star Wars, Marvel
- Netflix: Avatar: The Last Airbender, Stranger Things, Heartstopper
- Paramount +: Ru Paul’s Drag Race