Uncommonplaces of Rhetoric

José Manuel Cortez ; Michael J. Kennedy University of South Carolina

Abstract

ABSTRACT How does one hear a story that isn’t tellable, or advocate on behalf of someone who is illegible? We propose to develop the concept of atopos as an unspeakable, but nonetheless productive site of social energy.

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Philosophy & Rhetoric
Published
2022-04-01
DOI
10.5325/philrhet.55.1.0097
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