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Literary rhetoric in the environmental movement: Toward the advocacy of the 2009 proposal of a passenger railway in Colorado

Authors: Weinstein, DavidORCID
Year: 2009
Journal: DigitalGeorgetown (Georgetown University Library)
Publisher: Center for Security and Emerging Technology
Keywords: Rhetoric, Rhetorical question, Movement (music), Environmental movement, Media studies, Political science, Sociology, Environmental ethics, History, Aesthetics

Abstract

Thesis (M.A.)--Georgetown University, 2009.; Includes bibliographical references. This thesis explores the rhetorical methods utilized in the environmental movement. I employ the same rhetorical devices in my own environmental essay geared toward advocating for a proposed railway in Colorado.