Book reviews

• Published in: The Quarterly journal of speech 1998, Vol.84 (4), p.506-530
• Main Authors: Lucaites, John Louis, Gaonkar, Dilip Parameshwar, McPhail, Mark Lawrence, Lambert, Larry, Charland, Maurice, Andrews, James R., Poulakos, Takis, Zulick, Margaret D., Lessl, Thomas, Senecah, Susan L., Rawlins, William K., Johnson, J. David, Farrell, Kathleen M.
• Format: Review
• Language: English
• ISSN: 0033-5630; 1479-5779
• DOI: 10.1080/00335639809384235

BACK TO THE ROUGH GROUND: 'PHRONESIS' AND 'TECHNE' IN MODERN PHILOSOPHY AND IN ARISTOTLE. By Joseph Dunne. Notre Dame, IN: University of Notre Dame Press, 1993; pp. xvi + 492. $63.00. COMMUNITY OVER CHAOS: AN ECOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVE ON COMMUNICATION ETHICS. By James A. Mackin, Jr. Tuscaloosa, AL: University of Alabama Press, 1997, xii + pp. 276. $34.95 cloth. RHETORICAL HERMENEUTICS: INVENTION AND INTERPRETATION IN THE AGE OF SCIENCE. Edited by Alan G. Gross and William M. Keith. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1997; pp. viii + 371. $59.50; paper $19.95. ADDRESSING POSTMODERNITY: KENNETH BURKE, RHETORIC, AND A THEORY OF SOCIAL CHANGE. By Barbara A. Biesecker. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1997; pp. x + 123. $29.95. THE PROPHETIC TRADITION AND RADICAL RHETORIC IN AMERICA. By James Darsey. New York: New York University Press, 1997; pp. xii + 279. $35.00. NEGATION, SUBJECTIVITY, AND THE HISTORY OF RHETORIC. By Victor Vitanza. Albany: State University of New York Press, 1997; pp. xii + 428. Paper $21.95. COMPARATIVE RHETORIC: AN HISTORICAL AND CROSS-CULTURAL INTRODUCTION. By George A. Kennedy. New York: Oxford University Press, 1998: pp. ix + 238. $19.95. HUXLEY: FROM DEVIL'S DISCIPLE TO EVOLUTION'S HIGH PRIEST. By Adrian Desmond. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1997: pp. xx + 643. $37.50 SHARING THE EARTH: THE RHETORIC OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT. By Tarla Rai Peterson. Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1997: pp. xii + 238. $29.95. THE FRAGILE COMMUNITY: UVING TOGETHER WITH AIDS. By Mara B. Adelman and Lawrence R Frey. Mahway, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, 1997; pp. xii + 128. $32.50; paper $16.50 THE MEASURE OF REALITY: QUANTIFICATION AND WESTERN SOCIETY, 1250-1600. By Alfred W. Crosby. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997; pp. xii + 245. $24.95. KENNETH BURKE IN GREENWICH VILLAGE: CONVERSING WITH MODERNS, 1915-1931. By Jack Selzer. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1996; pp. xx + 284. $50.00; paper 19.95.