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A Mystery Approach to Criticism
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Gent, Whitney – Communication Teacher, 2021
Courses: Rhetorical Criticism, Communication Theory, Communication Research Methods, Introduction to Communication Studies. Objectives: This is an introductory exercise that acquaints students with rhetorical criticism as a means of communication inquiry. By the end of the exercise, students will be able to: understand symbols as connected and…
Descriptors: Rhetorical Criticism, Critical Reading, Introductory Courses, Communication Research
Identification and Disidentification in Organizational Discourse: A Metaphor Analysis of E-Mail Communication at Enron
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Turnage, Anna K. – ProQuest LLC, 2010
This project is situated within the interpretive tradition in organizational communication research, focusing on organizational discourse. It goes further by bringing the discussion into the 21st century through examining how communication technology--specifically e-mail--plays a role in the linguistic practices that help create, maintain and…
Descriptors: Financial Problems, Employees, Organizational Communication, Rhetoric
A Vygotskian Approach to Heterogeneous Communication and Multi/Cultural Literacy: Commentary on David Kellogg's "Taking Uptaking up, or, a Deconstructionist "Ontology of Difference" and a Developmental One"
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Hwang, SungWon – Mind, Culture, and Activity, 2009
In this commentary, I review Kellogg's comments on a recent editorial in the journal "Mind, Culture, and Activity" (Roth, 2008). Concerning Kellogg's code-switching model for learning language, I present and exemplify a dialectic problem of multi/cultural literacy: the first articulation that crosses the boundaries of cultures and languages…
Descriptors: Cultural Literacy, Reader Response, Code Switching (Language), Articulation (Speech)