This book considers the 2015 Charleston mass shooting from a rhetorical perspective and offers an appraisal of the discourses that cradled and emerged from it. It argues that Charleston was different from other mass shootings in America and that the differences can be heard and seen in that rhetoric.
This book considers the 2015 Charleston mass shooting from a rhetorical perspective and offers an appraisal of the discourses that cradled and emerged from it. It argues that Charleston was different from other mass shootings in America and that the differences can be heard and seen in that rhetoric.
Melody Lehn is assistant professor of rhetoric and women's and gender studies at Sewanee: The University of the South. Sean Patrick O'Rourke is professor of rhetoric and American studies at Sewanee: The University of the South.
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Introduction: Was Blind but Now I See: Rhetoric, Race, and Religion in the Charleston Shootings Sean Patrick O'Rourke Melody Lehn Part I: The Killer's Manifesto: Rhetorics of the Lost Cause and Race Warfare 1 "The South Shall Rise Again": Setting the Lost Cause Myth in Future Tense in Dylann Roof's Manifesto Margaret Franz 2 Charleston and the Postracial Logics of "Race War" Daniel A. Grano Part II: Gun Control: The Debates That Did Not Happen and the Language of Lynching 3 The Racial Politics of Gun Violence: A Brief Rhetorical History Craig Rood 4 The Charleston Church Shooting and the Public Practice of Forgetting Lynching Samuel P. Perry Part III: Civic Eulogies and Exhortations: The Responses of Barack and Michelle Obama 5 The Act of Forgiveness in Barack Obama's Eulogy for the Honorable Reverend Clementa Pinckney, Charleston, South Carolina, June 26, 2015 David A. Frank 6 Challenging the Myth of Postracialism: Exhortation, Strategic Ambiguity, and Michelle Obama's Respon
Introduction: Was Blind but Now I See: Rhetoric, Race, and Religion in the Charleston Shootings Sean Patrick O'Rourke Melody Lehn Part I: The Killer's Manifesto: Rhetorics of the Lost Cause and Race Warfare 1 "The South Shall Rise Again": Setting the Lost Cause Myth in Future Tense in Dylann Roof's Manifesto Margaret Franz 2 Charleston and the Postracial Logics of "Race War" Daniel A. Grano Part II: Gun Control: The Debates That Did Not Happen and the Language of Lynching 3 The Racial Politics of Gun Violence: A Brief Rhetorical History Craig Rood 4 The Charleston Church Shooting and the Public Practice of Forgetting Lynching Samuel P. Perry Part III: Civic Eulogies and Exhortations: The Responses of Barack and Michelle Obama 5 The Act of Forgiveness in Barack Obama's Eulogy for the Honorable Reverend Clementa Pinckney, Charleston, South Carolina, June 26, 2015 David A. Frank 6 Challenging the Myth of Postracialism: Exhortation, Strategic Ambiguity, and Michelle Obama's Respon
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