Democracy's lot : rhetoric, publics, and the places of invention /
Candice Rai.
- Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, (c)2016.
- 1 online resource.
- Rhetoric, culture, and social critique .
Includes bibliographies and index.
Introduction: democratic persuasions -- Places of invention -- Democratic persuasions in contested publics -- Public art and the rhetorics of diversity -- Positive loitering and the ambivalence of democracy -- Democratic affects and public formations -- Conclusion: from the thicket -- Epilogue: exiting the parlor.
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