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Rhetorical Delivery and Digital Technologies: Networks, Affect, Electracy book cover

1st Edition

Rhetorical Delivery and Digital Technologies Networks, Affect, Electracy

By Sean Morey Copyright 2016
280 Pages 3 B/W Illustrations
by Routledge

278 Pages
by Routledge

278 Pages
by Routledge
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This book theorizes digital logics and applications for the rhetorical canon of delivery. Digital writing technologies invite a re-evaluation about what delivery can offer to rhetorical studies and writing practices. Sean Morey argues that what delivery provides is access to the unspeakable, unconscious elements of rhetoric, not primarily through emotion or feeling as is usually offered by... Read more

Introduction: The Rebirth of Delivery  Part 1: What is Delivery?  1. Declassifying Delivery  2. Reclassifying Delivery　 Part 2: Who Delivers?  3. Becoming Delivery-Machine—Emotion, Feeling, Affect  4. Becoming Shaman—Delivering the Invisible  Part 3: How to Deliver?  5. Delivery-Networks  6. Posthuman Gestures and Electrate Attunements  Postscript: The Death of Delivery (and Other Transitions)

Biography

Sean Morey is Assistant Professor in the Department of English at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, USA.

"Like delivery itself, Sean Morey’s book offers more than it suggests at first glance. Beneath its insightful readings of delivery/hyprokrisis in the classical tradition and its examinations of delivery’s many meanings and possibilities in new media contexts, it delivers something else as well: a new style of reading and writing—indeed, a new method for rhetorical inquiry—specifically attuned to the medial logics of the digital age." -- Scot Barnett, Indiana University, USA

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