PDF-(BOOS)-Turntables and Tropes A Rhetoric of Remix

The creative practice of remix is essential to contemporary culture as the proliferation of song mashups political remix videos memes and even streaming television shows like Stranger Things demonstrates Yet remix is not an exclusively digital practice nor is it even a new one as there is evidence of remix in the speeches of classical Greek and Roman orators Turntables and Tropes is the first book to address remix from a communicative perspective examining its persuasive dimensions by locating its parallels with classical rhetoric Through identifying recontextualizing mashing up and applying rhetorical tropes to contemporary digital texts and practices this groundbreaking book presents a new critical vocabulary that scholars and students can use to analyze remix Building upon scholarship from classical thinkers such as Isocrates Quintilian N257g257rjuna and Cicero and contemporary luminaries like Kenneth Burke Richard Lanham and Eduardo Navas Scott Haden Church shows that an understanding of rhetoric offers innovative ways to make sense of remix culture. What do the people in your church think about rhetoric?. How is rhetoric abused?. What did Plato think of rhetoric?. Are they right?. Socrates: “Professor . Stilley. , shame on you; how can you talk about rhetoric without first defining it?”. “the art of . persuasion”. 1. The art of speaking or writing . effectively. 2 . Writing, speaking or communicating as a means of . persuasion. .. RHETORIC. : . What is it?. Where do we see rhetoric in society today?. Pennarola. , . chapter. VI. , Leech 181-185. Rhetoric in advertising. Rhetorical . figures. artful deviation from the . norm. It occurs . when. . an . expression. . deviates. from . expectation. .. . re. . reeeeemix. Rami . Mekdache. English 488. Meme vs remix. Meme: An . element of a culture or system of behavior that may be considered to be passed from one individual to another by . nongenetic. Creativity: . something new, and in some valuable way, is created. Basic elements: Copy .  Transform  Combine. Creativity & . Evolution. Remix. : to combine or edit existing materials to produce something new. Opening questions . Opening questions . What is beauty?. Opening questions . What is beauty?. Where is it?. Opening questions . What is beauty?. Where is it?. What connects beauty and rhetoric?. Rhetoric and aesthetics. Sam Carton. April 12, 2013. Outline. Introduction. Data. Method. Experiment. Results. Conclusion. Data – TVTropes.org. TVTropes.org. ~30,000 tropes overall. 6,583 pages for films, books, video games. Why Should Students Care?. Lecture 1: CAT 125. Elizabeth . Losh. http://losh.ucsd.edu. . Who Will You Be in Two Years?. A graduate student? . A corporate intern?. A school teacher?. A medical school student?. Yue Chen. , . Zhi. Wang, David . Whalley. , Long . Lu. Florida State University. Stony Brook University. 6. th. ACM . Conference on Data and Applications Security and . Privacy, New Orleans, LA, USA. American Deliberative Rhetoric. Lincoln. Kennedy. Obama. Australian Epideictic Rhetoric. Keating. Gillard. Middle Eastern Forensic Rhetoric. Netanyahu . Loach. Abraham, Barack, and John. American Deliberative Rhetoric. Dr.. Till Kreutzer, . iRights.Law. AGENDA. 1. The Remix Culture: Social . and . cultural. changes . in the 21st century. 2. The legal dilemma of the . Remix Culture. 3. Impact of remixing on cultural innovation and . English 1301: Composition & Rhetoric I || D. Glen Smith, instructor. Definition. Rhetoric. —is the art of using language to . communicate effectively . and has been a major part of Western . education since . ~created by CSU Instructor . Jenny . Levin ~. What is visual rhetoric?. . How might you use it in your public argument?. What is visual rhetoric?. How is it used?. How might you use them?. What are some good design principles?. Rhetoric began 2500 years ago as the study of the . forms of communication and argument essential to public, political and legal life. in Ancient Greece. It has since evolved a rich and diverse body of research, texts, and pedagogies.