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Quarterly Journal of Speech
Volume 93(3), 2007

 
CONTENTS
 
Garlough, Christine Transfiguring criminality: Eclectic representations of a female bandit in Indian nationalist and feminist rhetoric. 253-278
 
  In this article, I trace appropriations of the Bengali bandit Devi Chaudhurani as she is transfigured within the Indian nationalist novel Devi Chaudhurani and the contemporary feminist street play Meye Dile Sajiye or Giving Away the Girl 
 
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gender
rhetoric
theory
 
 
Gaipa, Mark "A creative psalm of brotherhood": The (de)constructive play in Martin Luther King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail". 279-307
 
  Scholars have celebrated the spoken word in King's "Letter from Birmingham Jail," but they have overlooked the significance of the Letter's writing 
 
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politics and government
race and ethnicity
 
 
Frank, David A. A traumatic reading of twentieth-century rhetorical theory: The Belgian Holocaust, Malines, Perelman, and de Man. 308-343
 
  In this essay, I seek to read the rhetorical theories set forth by Belgians Chaim Perelman and Paul de Man as responses to the Holocaust 
 
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history
race and ethnicity
World War II
text and writing
theory
rhetoric
Europe
 
 
Keith, William Crafting a usable history. 345-348
 
  As we approach the centennial of the National Communication Association in 2014, it is worth reflecting on what we know, do not know, and ought to know about the intellectual and institutional history of our field, and why that history matters 
 
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memory
 
 
Beard, David Out of the aerie realm of the intellectual firmament. 349-351
 
  In the Proceedings of the 1900 Modern Language Association, W E 
 
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rhetoric
public speaking
memory
classical rhetoric
theory
education
 
 
Philipsen, Gerry The early career rise of "speech" in some disciplinary discourse, 1914-1946. 352-354
 
  By 1946 the members of the Speech Association of America had found in "speech" a master term for naming the Association, its two journals, and academic departments allied with it 
 
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higher education
studies of the field
 
 
Gehrke, Pat J. Historical study as ethical and political action. 355-357
 
  Any history of a discipline will become part of the arguments over that discipline's definition 
 
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memory
higher education
critical theory
 
 
Hicks, Darrin The new citizen. 358-360
 
  Contemporary political struggles are often framed as a conflict between liberal tolerance and moral conviction, such as the contests over sexual freedom or the clash of religious convictions animating the so-called war on terror 
 
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politics and government
conflict
democracy
religion
ethics
theory
 
 
Gunn, Joshua Gimme some tongue (on recovering speech). 361-364
 
  It is sometimes said that Herbert A Wichelns' 1925 essay, "The Literary Criticism of Oratory," helped to advance an important rationale for the discipline of speech communication 
 
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interpersonal
text and writing
public speaking
persuasion
language