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Roberts Miller's Work on Demagoguery

Roberts Miller's book Demagoguery and Democracy (password protected).

 

 

 

Alt Right Texts 

 

Decoding Alt Right 

Dione, "A Normies guide to the alt right"

Alice Marwick and Rebecca Lewis, Media Manipulation and Disinformation Online. Report investigating rise of extremist right wing groups online.

 

Alt right remixes everything – little known fascist symbols plus remix of old – eg tiki torches instead of kkk’s regular burning torches and crosses; takes existing things – remix. Pepe, the ok sign, dabbing instead of seig heiling

 

https://www.nytimes.com/video/us/100000005360556/white-supremacist-symbols-charlottesville.html
VIDEO – swastikas removed and others – strategy – euphemism.  THEY DEBATE THIS ON THEIR SITES.

VIDEO http://www.news5cleveland.com/newsy/the-many-symbols-of-the-modern-white-power-movement 

https://theoutline.com/post/1428/the-ok-sign-is-becoming-an-alt-right-symbol
https://medium.com/@Freequincy/dabbing-for-hitler-how-the-alt-right-way-turned-an-innocent-meme-into-sieg-heil-b2756c015383 

http://www.latimes.com/nation/la-na-far-right-symbols-20170814-story.html
The Ku Klux Klan had torches. The new far-right has tiki torches — which, like many other contemporary far-right symbols, is a somewhat ironic play on old imagery.

https://www.splcenter.org/hatewatch/2017/08/12/flags-and-other-symbols-used-far-right-groups-charlottesville 

https://www.washingtonpost.com/graphics/2017/local/charlottesville-videos/?utm_term=.41c214a48b81

https://news.artnet.com/art-world/identity-evropa-posters-art-symbolism-881747 

PEPE http://www.thedailybeast.com/how-pepe-the-frog-became-a-nazi-trump-supporter-and-alt-right-symbol 

http://www.metamute.org/editorial/articles/no-joke-untangling-dna-code-alt-right-comedy

http://www.seattleweekly.com/arts/seizing-the-memes-of-production/

 

 

Tate et al, A Guide to Composition Pedagogies, 2nd edition, 2014

Each chapter presents a summary, synthesis and set of arguments about major topics in/approaches to composition studies

  1. Expressivism
  2. Critical Pedagogies & Cultural Studies 
  3. Literary Approaches to Composition
  4. Feminist Approaches to Composition
  5. Process Models
  6. Collaborative Writing, Print to Digital
  7. New Media Pedagogy 
  8. Online and Hybrid Writing Instruction
  9. Writing Center Pedagogy 
  10. Genre Theory 

 

 

Independent Departments and Programs

 

 

New Movements in Rhet/Comp

  • The “Where We Are” section in each issue of Composition Studies could be useful for mapping shifts and new movements in the field.
    E.g., "Where We Are: Undergraduate Writing Majors & Concentrations." 2015. 

    Entire issues often focus on a new areas, e.g. “Composition's "Global Turn": Writing Instruction in Multilingual/Translingual and Transnational Contexts.” Composition Studies. 2016, Vol. 44 Issue 1.

  • Downs and Wardle, "Reimagining the Nature of FYC: Trends in Writing about Writing Pedagogies"
  • Composition Forum 2015 issue that discusses and debates research on genre  

 

 

TRANSITIONS

 

FULKERSON & MAPPING THE FIELD

 

Political Rhetoric

 

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