CHAPTER 14 Attention and Rhetoric: Prolepsis and the Problem of Meaning

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Figures vii
4. Preface ix
5. Introduction 1
6. Part 1 Intersubjectivity
7. CHAPTER 1 The Dance of Rhetoric: Dialogic Selves and Spontaneously Responsive Expressions 35
8. CHAPTER 2 Co-Opting Intersubjectivity: Dialogic Rhetoric of the Self 52
9. CHAPTER 3 Echo Chambers and Rhetoric: Sketch of a Model of Resonance 84
10. CHAPTER 4 Discourse Beyond Language: Cultural Rhetoric, Revelatory Insight, and Nature 101
11. CHAPTER 5 The Spellbinding Aura of Culture: Tracing its Anthropological Discovery 119
12. CHAPTER 6 Tenor in Culture 137
13. Part 2 Emergence
14. CHAPTER 7 Attending the Vernacular: A Plea for an Ethnographical Rhetoric 157
15. CHAPTER 8 Enhoused Speech: The Rhetoric of Foi Territoriality 173
16. CHAPTER 9 Transcultural Rhetoric and Cyberspace 191
17. CHAPTER 10 Jesuit Rhetorics: Translation Versus Conversion in Early-Modern Goa 210
18. CHAPTER 11 Evoking Peace and Arguing Harmony: An Example of Transcultural Rhetoric in Southern Ethiopia 225
19. Part 3 Agency
20. CHAPTER 12 In Defense of the Orator: A Classicist Outlook on Rhetoric Culture 253
21. CHAPTER 13 Rhetoric, Anti-Structure, and the Social Formation of Authorship 264
22. CHAPTER 14 Attention and Rhetoric: Prolepsis and the Problem of Meaning 282
23. CHAPTER 15 Emergence, Agency, and the Middle Ground of Culture: A Meditation on Mediation 304
24. Notes on Contributors 319
25. Index 321