An other-Burkean frame: rhetorical criticism and the call of the other.(human communication)

From: Communication Studies | Date: June 22, 2003| Author: | Copyright information

This essay extends the work of Murray (1998), which used the philosophy of ethics of Emmanuel Levinas to critique the rhetorical theory and critical methods of Kenneth Burke. This essay evaluates that critique by analyzing. Nazi propaganda, and Senator Edward Kennedy's "Chappiquiddick" speech through the critical lens of a revised Burkean frame. These analyses demonstrate that an Other-Burkean frame can supplement existing resources for rhetorical criticism and contribute to a richer understanding of human communication.

In a relatively recent article of Communication Studies, Murray ...

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