David R Gruber: 2 books

Book cover of Rhetorical Animals

Rhetorical Animals

Boundaries of the Human in the Study of Persuasion

by Kristian Bjørkdahl, Alex C. Parrish, Marilyn M. Cooper
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2017

For this edited volume, the editors solicited chapters that investigate the place of nonhuman animals in the purview of rhetorical theory; what it would mean to communicate beyond the human community; how rhetoric reveals our "brute roots." In other words, this book investigates themes that...
Book cover of "Raw Data" Is an Oxymoron
by Virginia Jackson, Daniel Rosenberg, Travis D. Williams
Language: English
Release Date: January 25, 2013

Episodes in the history of data, from early modern math problems to today's inescapable “dataveillance,” that demonstrate the dependence of data on culture. We live in the era of Big Data, with storage and transmission capacity measured not just in terabytes but in petabytes (where peta-...
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