Prisoners of Conscience: Moral Vernaculars of Political Agency

by Gerald Hauser, Kevin Cullen, Shelley Murphy, et al.

Prisoners of Conscience continues the work begun by Gerard A. Hauser in Vernacular Voices: The Rhetoric of Publics and Public Spheres, winner of the National Communication Association's Hochmuth Nichols Award. In his new book, Hauser examines the discourse of political prisoners, specifically the discourse of prisoners of conscience, as a form of rhetoric in which the vernacular is the main source of available appeals and the foundation...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611174384
• ISBN13: 9781611174380
• Release Date: December 2013
• Publisher: University of South Carolina Press
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"