KENNETH BURKE AND KARL MARX: HISTORICAL AND THEORETICAL PERSPECTIVES
When: Friday, November 05, 9:30-10:45 a.m.
Where: Park East Walk, Second Floor, Essex Inn
Sponsor: Kenneth Burke Society, NCA Branch
- "Something Wicked This Way Comes." Wade R. Kenny, University of Dayton
- "The Effect of Marxoid Rays on Man-in-the-Moon Marxism." Michael C. McGee, University of Iowa
- "Kenneth Burke, Karl Marx, and the Problem of Warrantable Outrage." Herbert W. Simons, Temple University
- "KB Saves Karl from the Embarrassment of History." Richard H. Thames, Duquesne University
THE KENNETH BURKE COLORING BOOK: INSTRUCTIONS AND CRIB SHEETS
When: Friday, November 05, 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Where: Park East Walk, Second Floor, Essex Inn
Sponsor: Kenneth Burke Society, NCA Branch
Chair: Ray R. Benkendorf, Southwestern College
- "Heroes, Villains, Clowns, and Fools: The Pathology of B(urkean) O(ccupational) P(sychosis)." W. Lance Haynes, University of Missouri, Rolla
- "The Importance of Being Earnest, and the Dangers." James F. Klumpp, University of Maryland
- "Kenneth Burke and Criticism as Activism." Tony J. Palmeri, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
Respondent: Barry Brummett, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
RHETORICAL THEORY AND BEYOND: TEACHING KENNETH BURKE IN . . .
When: Saturday, November 06, 12:30-1:45 p.m.
Where: Park East Walk, Second Floor, Essex Inn
Sponsor: Kenneth Burke Society, NCA Branch
Chair: Julie D. Phillips, Purdue University
- "Complete and Total Identification: Teaching Kenneth Burke in the Rhetorical Theory Course." Bryan Crable, Villanova University
- "Language and World: Teaching Kenneth Burke in the Introductory Honors Course." Joy M. Cypher, West Chester State University
- "Is that Kenneth Burke Rolling Over in His Grave?. . . : Teaching Kenneth Burke in Public Relations." Michael L. Kent, SUNY, Fredonia
- "Learning Burke Through Burke's Letters: Teaching Kenneth Burke in the Communication Theory Course." David G. Levasseur, West Chester University
- "The Body and Universal Experience: Teaching Burke in Women's Studies." Julie D. Phillips, Purdue University
KENNETH BURKE'S MASTER TROPES REVISITED
When: Saturday, November 06, 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Where: Park East Walk, Second Floor, Essex Inn
Sponsor: Kenneth Burke Society, NCA Branch
Chair: Ekaterina V. Haskins, University of Iowa
- "Kenneth Burke's Constitutive Metaphor." Ekaterina V. Haskins, University of Iowa
- "Metonymy: The Reduction of Sex to Parts in David Reuben's Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Sex. . . but Were Afraid to Ask." Valerie V. Peterson, University of Iowa
- "Synechdoche: The Violent Trope." David C. Hoffman, Temple University
- "Kenneth Burke's Dialogical Trope: The Ethical Ground of Irony." Jeffrey W. Murray, University of Pittsburgh
KENNETH BURKE SOCIETY: COMPETITIVE PAPERS
When: Thursday, November 04, 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Where: Park East Walk, Second Floor, Essex Inn
Sponsor: Kenneth Burke Society, NCA Branch
Chair: Richard H. Thames, Duquesne University
- The Ambiguity of Terms: An Ecological/Environmental Perspective on Kenneth Burke's Theory of Naturalism and Rhetoric. Susan S. Sattell, Northwestern University
- Embarrassments of Empire: The Post-Colonial Kenneth Burke. Brent A. Whitmore, University of Minnesota
- The Militia Movement: Comedy or Tragedy?. Sarah E. Mahan-Hays, Ohio University Eastern
Respondent: Elvera B. Berry, Roberts Wesleyan College
KENNETH BURKE AND SOCIAL MOVEMENTS
When: Saturday, November 06, 8:00-9:15 a.m.
Where: Park East Walk, Second Floor, Essex Inn
Sponsor: Kenneth Burke Society, NCA Branch
Chair: Valeria Fabj, Emerson College
- "The Contrary Method: Revisiting Kenneth Burke, Leland Griffin and William Blake." Eric Franklin Healy, Emerson College
- "The Gay Community Faces the Religious Right's `Ex-Gay Campaign': A Rhetorical Analysis of the Universal Fellowship of Metropolitan Community Churches' Response." Mao-Chen Chang, Emerson College
- "AGAPE: A Rhetorical Analysis." Sharon A. Hoey, Emerson College
- "The ERA Movement and the Illinois Campaign: A Dramatistic Perspective." Malia Lazu, Emerson College
Respondent: Kathleen A. DeHaan, College of Charleston
KENNETH BURKE SOCIETY TOP THREE COMPETITIVE PAPERS
When: Friday, November 05, 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Where: Park East Walk, Second Floor, Essex Inn
Sponsor: Kenneth Burke Society, NCA Branch
Chair: Bryan Crable, Villanova University
- Looking Under the Hood and Tinkering with Voter Cynicism: Ross Perot and Perspective by Incongruity* Mari Boor Tonn, University of New Hampshire, Valerie A. Endress, University of Hartford
- Attitudes Toward Freud: Burke and Freudianism in Context 1930-1950**. Steven Bailey, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign
- Man-Hands, Close Talkers, and Scapegoats: A Burkean Criticism of Seinfeld***. Melissa Cotter, Villanova University
Respondent: Ekaterina V. Haskins, University of Iowa
*Top Paper **Top Graduate Student Paper
***Top Undergraduate Paper
KENNETH BURKE SOCIETY BUSINESS MEETING
When: Saturday, November 06, 3:30-4:45 p.m.
Where: PDR 5, Third Floor, Chicago Hilton
Sponsor: Kenneth Burke Society,
- NCA Branch Officer: Elvera B. Berry, Roberts Wesleyan College
- Members: Star A. Muir, George Mason University
- Richard H. Thames, Duquesne University
DRAWING THE LINES AT A DIFFERENT PLACE: VISUALIZING POPULAR CULTURE WITH KENNETH BURKE
When: Saturday, November 06, 8:00-9:15 a.m.
Where: Conf 4B, Fourth Floor, Chicago Hilton
Sponsor: Visual Communication Commission
Chair: Jeff L. Bineham, St. Cloud State University
- "`EnviroPop': Nature as Visual `Psychosis' in Popular Culture." Mark Meister, North Dakota State University
- "Visualizing the `Good Life': `Back to Nature' with `Style'." Phyllis M. Japp, University of Nebraska, Lincoln, Debra K. Japp, St. Cloud State University
- "`When You Care Enough': A Burkean Analysis of the Visual Aspects of Greeting Cards." Diana L. Rehling, St. John's University
- "Visual Taste, Space, and Saving Face: Guilt and Redemption in Martha Stewart's `Living'." Marla R. Kanengieter, St. Cloud State University
- "Visualizing the Technological Imperative in Medical Dramas: The Melding of Science, Technology, and Healing in Popular Discourses of Health." Lynn M. Harter, Moorhead State University, Phyllis M. Japp, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
COLORING OUTSIDE THE LINES OF CRITICISM: BURKE AND POPULAR CULTURE
When: Friday, November 05, 8:00-9:15 a.m.
Where: Park East Walk, Second Floor, Essex Inn
Sponsor: Kenneth Burke Society, NCA Branch
Chair: Phyllis M. Japp, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
- "Identifying Cashiers and Customers: Comic Framing and the FDA ID Campaign." Thomas A. Workman, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
- "Professional Basketball and Mediated Discourse: A Burkean Analysis of the WNBA." Jean M. Dufresne, University of Nebraska, Lincoln
- "Political Cartoons and Impeachment: A Comic Transformation of the Clinton Impeachment." Timothy A. Borchers, Moorhead State University
- "Visual Art and Coping with Breast Cancer: A Burkean Analysis." Susanne L. Williams, Moorhead State University
DISSERTATION DEFENSE: BERNARD BROCK
When: Sunday, November 07, 11:00-12:15 p.m.
Where: Joliet, Third Floor, Chicago Hilton
Sponsor: Kenneth Burke Society, NCA Branch
Chair: Wade R. Kenny, University of Dayton
- "The Doctoral Dissertation of Bernard Brock: Precis and Assessment." James F. Klumpp, University of Maryland
- "Defense Committee Member One: Critique." John J. Miller, Wayne State University
- "Defense Committee Member Two: Critique." Sherry R. Shepler, Wayne State University
- "Defense Committee Member Three: Critique." Nathaniel I. Cordova, University of Maryland
Respondent: Bernard L. Brock, Wayne State University
SEPARATED BY CONDITIONS OF OUR OWN MAKING: SOUNDING BURKE THROUGH MCLUHAN
When: Thursday, November 04, 9:30-10:45 a.m.
Where: Park East Walk, Second Floor, Essex Inn
Sponsor: Kenneth Burke Society, NCA Branch
- "Alphabetic Typography and the Literate Condition: Defining the Modern." Corey Anton, Grand Valley State University
- "Constitution: A Paper Lion in an Electronic Jingle." Wade R. Kenny, University of Dayton
- "Watching Together as Being-Together: Identities, Communities, and the Global Village." Bryan Crable, Villanova University
- "Rotten with Perfection: Reflections on the Natural, the Spiritual, and the Technological." Susan B. Mackey-Kallis, Villanova University
SHADES OF FREEDOM, SHADES OF RESPONSIBILITY: HOW ACTORS IN SOCIAL CONTROVERSIES EXPLOIT AMBIGUITY TO REDEFINE SITUATIONS
When: Saturday, November 06, 9:30-10:45 a.m.
Where: Park East Walk, Second Floor, Essex Inn
Sponsor: Kenneth Burke Society, NCA Branch
- "Economic Freedom and Social Responsibility: A Pentadic Analysis of Two Episodes in the Nike Controversy." Daniel Foster, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
- "The `Dark Underside' of Freedom: Governmental Responsibility and Postmodern Democracy." Michael R. Kramer, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
- "Sharing the Responsibility of AIDS: Mary Fisher's Address to the 1992 Republican National Convention." Daniel J. Ryan, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
- "Framing the Watergate Debate: Legal Responsibility in Barbara Jordan's `Statement of the Articles of Impeachment' and Richard Nixon's `The Watergate Investigation'." Ralph W. Siddall, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
CHAOS: BURKE AND THE PARADOX OF TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY POLITICS
When: Thursday, November 04, 2:00-3:15 p.m.
Where: Park East Walk, Second Floor, Essex Inn
Sponsor: Kenneth Burke Society, NCA Branch
Chair: Bernard L. Brock, Wayne State University
- "The Body Politic: Jesse Ventura and the Drama of Third Party Rhetoric." Richard D. Pineda, Wayne State University
- "Values or Facts: The Impeachment Debate as a Struggle to Define American Morality." Robert B. Brito, Wayne State University
- "A Paradoxical View of the Religious Right." Christopher D. Salinas, Wayne State University
- "The Incongruity of Presidential Performance Satisfaction and Mistrust: It's Not `Just the Economy. . .'." Robyn E. Parker, Wayne State University
Respondent: Tony J. Palmeri, University of Wisconsin, Oshkosh
Through the use of rhetorical inquiry and criticism, this panel will address questions of rhetorical importance, language creation and application, symbolic notions in political rhetoric, and apply these findings to contemporary society. In keeping with the conference theme, these papers will convey a break from traditional notions of political rhetoric and will point to the significance of this break for politics in the new century.
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