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Circuitry in Motion: Rhetoric(al) Moves in YouTube's Archive

Description: Article on YouTube and how YouTube videos have become an influential source of argumentation, suggesting that they often serve a highly rhetorical function.
Date: 2010
Creator: Skinnell, Ryan
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences

Extreme Empiricism: John Howard, Poetry, and the Thermometrics of Reform

Description: This article examines an outpouring of printed poems and biographical publications in the 1780s and 1790s that sought to shape the public image of the celebrated prison reformer John Howard
Date: January 1, 2016
Creator: Cervantes, Gabriel & Porter, Dahlia
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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The Rhetoric of Democracy and War on Terror: The Case of Pakistan

Description: Article discussing the rhetoric of democracy on the war on terror. It offers a brief analysis of United States (U.S.) policy toward Pakistan during the last days of General Pervez Husharraf's unconstitutional regime.
Date: 2009
Creator: Raja, Masoof Ashraf
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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Salman Rushdie: Reading the Postcolonial Texts in the Era of Empire

Description: This article discusses Salman Rushdie and reading the postcolonial texts in the era of empire. Using the first three novels of Salman Rushdie, this essay articulates a different conceptual framework for reading the postcolonial texts.
Date: 2009
Creator: Raja, Masoof Ashraf
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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Strengthening Graduate Student Preparation for WPA Work

Description: Article on strengthening graduate student preparation for the Writing Program Administration (WPA) work.
Date: Spring 2014
Creator: Elder, Cristyn L.; Schoen, Megan & Skinnell, Ryan
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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William James, Gustav Fechner, and Early Psychophysics

Description: This article examines aspects of William James's thought such as his "transmission theory" of consciousness, his ideas on the "knowing of things together," and "the compounding of consciousness," which suggest his working toward a naturalistic understanding of consciousness.
Date: October 4, 2011
Creator: Hawkins, Stephanie
Partner: UNT College of Arts and Sciences
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