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Alan G Gross, Professor of Communication Studies

 

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Sci Lit

The Scientific Literature: A Guided Tour 

with Joseph Harmon               

 University of Chicago Press. 2007

               Introduction to The Scientific Literature:  A Guided Tour

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Starring the Text

Starring the Text: The Place of Rhetoric in Science Studies   

Southern Illinois Press.  2006

                 Preface and Chapter 1: "Achievements in Rhetoric of Science"

Communicating Science

Communicating Science: From the 17th Century to the Present

               (with Joseph Harmon and  Michael Reidy).

                 New York: Oxford University Press. 2002.

                 Introduction to Communicating Science  

                 Reviews by: L.Ceccarelli, C.Bazerman, K.Northcut

Chaim Perelman

Chaim Perelman

(with Ray Dearin).  Albany. SUNY Press. 2002.

       Sample Chapter  

Rereading Aristotle

Rereading Aristotle’s Rhetoric

Edited with Arthur Walzer. 

 Carbondale: Southern Illinois, 2000

Rhetoric of Science

The Rhetoric of Science. 2nd edn.

Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1996. 

                Sample Chapter

                 Reference without Reality

                Reviews:

                http://techsoc.com/rhetosci.shtml

                http://jefferson.village.virginia.edu/pmc/text-only/issue.192/batali.192

RhetHerm

Rhetorical Hermeneutics:

Invention and Interpretation in the Age of Science.  

                Edited with William Keith. Albany: SUNY Press, 1996. 

 

 

 

 

 

 


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