Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Foreword xi
4. A Blessing xvii
5. Introduction Methodically Re/Membering Theory 3
6. Part I
7. 1 The Remains of Theory 13
8. 2 Beliefs and Passionate Commitments 16
9. Part II
10. 3 The Fallacy of Reason 37
11. 4 A Brief Etiology of Violence 51
12. 5 Toward a Working Theory of Institutional Rhetorics 69
13. 6 The Sophist as Mentor 83
14. Part III
15. 7 Reflections on being “Against Audience” with Sharon and others 103
16. 8 Ludic Rhetorics 116
17. 9 Unhurried Conversations 133
18. 10 No Body is Disinterested 149
19. Part IV
20. 11 Once More with Feeling 167
21. 12 Theory Building in the Rhetoric of Health and Medicine 181
22. 13 Victimless Leather 196
23. 14 Corporeal Rhetoric as Embodied Action 210
24. Part V
25. 15 Rhetorical Futurity, or Desiring Theory 231
26. 16 Black Religion Matters 243
27. 17 When Queers Listen 256
28. 18 Rhetoric in Dimness 269
29. Afterword Feeling and Historiography 279
30. Appendix Sharon Crowley’s Publications by Year 287
31. Contributors 293
32. Index 297