Advances in the History of Rhetoric Jan 2012 Open Access

The New Hackers: Historiography Through Disconnection

Debra Hawhee Pennsylvania State University

Abstract

ABSTRACT This response characterizes each of the articles in this special issue as instances of “hacking”—which is to say they create new historiographical approaches by getting inside established modes and subjects of rhetorical history, finding and exploiting their incongruities or vulnerabilities.

Journal
Advances in the History of Rhetoric
Published
2012-01-01
DOI
10.1080/15362426.2012.657063
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Cited by in this index (2)

  1. Smith (2020)
    Review: Feminist Rhetorical Questions and the Broadening Imperative
    College English
  2. Blankfield (2017)
    Political Animals:Prosopopoeiain the 1944 Presidential Election
    Rhetoric Society Quarterly

References (6) · 1 in this index

  1. Bennett (2009)
    Vibrant Matter: A Political Ecology of Things
  2. Davis (2010)
    Inessential Solidarity: Rhetoric and Foreigner Relations
     ↗
  3. Olson (2008)
    “Burke's Attitude Problem.” Re/Visions feature
    College Composition and Communication
  4. Packer (2008)
    Mobility Without Mayhem: Safety, Cars, and Citizenship
     ↗
  5. Rickert (2010)
    Rhetorics of Revealing versus Persuasion, or How to Dwell with Things
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  1. Shen (1989)
    The Classroom and the Wider Culture: Identity as a Key to Learning English Comp…
    College Composition and Communication
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