Persuading the body: A rhetoric of action in the fugitive

Western Journal of Communication

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 161-183

  Cyphert, Dale ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTHERN IOWA   (United States)

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EID: 0035628533     PISSN: 10570314     EISSN: 17451027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10570310109374698     Document Type: Article

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