Articles

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Realism as a Political Style: Noir Insights, Poroi (2008)
 

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Laughing All the Way to Washington: Humor in Presidential Telespots (with G R. Boynton), Poroi (2008)
 

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All’s Fair: Love, War, Politics, and Other Spectacles, Poroi (2005)
 

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Horror Films Face Political Evils in Everyday Life, Political Communication (2005)

Studies of cognition show that Americans get much of their political information from audiovisual media....

 

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Political Rhetorics for Film: Argument through Experience in War Movies, Poroi (2005)
 

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Books

Tropes of politics : science, theory, rhetoric, action (1998)
 

Video rhetorics : televised advertising in American politics (with G R. Boynton) (1997)

Political spots as paradigms of American politics -- How political advertising uses popular genres --...

 

Rhetoric Of The Human Sciences: Language And Argument In Scholarship And Public Affairs (with Alan Megill and D N. McCloskey) (1987)
 

Tradition, interpretation, and science : political theory in the American academy (1986)
 

Tradition, interpretation, and science : political theory in the American academy (1986)
 

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Contributions to Books

Words and Pictures in Politics (with Anna L. Newson), Engaging argument : selected papers from the 2005 NCA/AFA Summer Conference on Argumentation (2006)
 

Voice and Music in Political Telespots, Critical Problems in Argumentation (2005)
 

Prudence as Republican Politics in American Popular Culture, Prudence: Classical Virtue, Postmodern Practice (2003)
 

Arguing War (with G. R. Boynton), Arguing communication & culture : selected ntation (2002)
 

Argument by Mood in War Movies, Argument at Century’s End (2000)
 

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Other

Hot Spots: Multimedia Analyses of Political Ads (with G R. Boynton) (1997)

videotape equivalent of a book with five chapters