Re-imagining Rhetoric

Subgroup Size

Small Group

Duration

1 hour

External Cost

No

Lesson Plan

Source

Activity created by Dr. Kris Acheson-Clair and Kelsey Patton, CILMAR, Purdue University.

Bone, J. E., Griffin, C. L., & Scholz, T. M. (2008). Beyond traditional conceptualizations of rhetoric: Invitational rhetoric and a move toward civility. Western Journal of

Communication, 72(4), 434–462. https://doi.org/10.1080/10570310802446098 

Foss, S. K., & Griffin, C. L. (1995). Beyond persuasion: A proposal for an invitational rhetoric. Communication Monographs, 62(1), 2–18.

https://doi.org/10.1080/03637759509376345 

National Aids Memorial. (n.d.). The history of the quilt. Retrieved August 10, 2022, from https://www.aidsmemorial.org/quilt-history 

 

The original article that introduces invitational rhetoric by Foss and Griffin (https://doi.org/10.1080/03637759509376345), as well as two case studies mentioned in an article by Bone et al. (https://doi.org/10.1080/10570310802446098), are summarized in the Handout found in Downloads.