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  • Ideology, reality, and rhetoric : Kenneth Burke's dramatism

    Creator:
    Beach, Josh M.
    Abstract:
    The American philosopher and literary critic Kenneth Burke was an "ideologist" (although he never called himself this, and added to that, he spent most of his life avoiding the Marxist term of ideology to describe human "systems" of ideas). Burke instead used the terms "orientation," "rationalization," "perspective." "critical perspective," "way...
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    Masters Thesis
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    ideologies evolved and changed hands through what Robert Wess has called the "agon of history." He invents a