Dana L. Cloud
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American academic
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Communications
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Rhetoric
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#20
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Linguistics
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#2125
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#434
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Communications
Dana L. Cloud's Degrees
- PhD Communication Studies University of Texas at Austin
- Masters Communication Studies University of Texas at Austin
- Bachelors Communication Studies University of Texas at Austin
Why Is Dana L. Cloud Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dana L. Cloud is an American communication professor. Cloud's primary research focuses on rhetoric, cultural theory, gender theory, and queer theory. She is best known for her 1998 book Control and Consolation in American Culture and Politics: Rhetoric of Therapy in which she coined the term "rhetoric of therapy".
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- “To veil the threat of terror”: Afghan women and the ⟨clash of civilizations⟩ in the imagery of the U.S. war on terrorism (2004) (283)
- Hegemony or concordance? The rhetoric of tokenism in "Oprah" Winfrey's rags-to-riches biography (1996) (195)
- The materiality of discourse as oxymoron: A challenge to critical rhetoric (1994) (181)
- Control and Consolation in American Culture and Politics: Rhetoric of Therapy (1997) (134)
- The rhetoric of "family values": Scapegoating, utopia, and the privatization of social responsibility (1998) (112)
- The Uncivil Tongue: Invitational Rhetoric and the Problem of Inequality (2009) (96)
- The limits of interpretation: Ambivalence and the stereotype in Spenser: For hire (1992) (74)
- Laboring under the Sign of the New (2001) (63)
- The Null Persona: Race and the Rhetoric of Silence in the Uprising of '34 (2010) (61)
- Fighting Words (2005) (49)
- Doing Democracy, Engaging the Material (2006) (45)
- Agentic orientation as magical voluntarism (2010) (43)
- The Matrix and Critical Theory's Desertion of the Real (2006) (42)
- Marxism and communication studies : the point is to change it (2006) (39)
- The Irony Bribe and Reality Television: Investment and Detachment in The Bachelor (2010) (32)
- "The Limbo of Ethical Simulacra": A Reply to Ron Greene (2006) (32)
- Concordance, complexity, and conservatism: Rejoinder to Condit (1997) (21)
- Introduction: W(h)ither Ideology? (2011) (20)
- (UN)Disciplining the Scholar Activist: Policing the Boundaries of Political Engagement (2010) (19)
- “Civility” as a Threat to Academic Freedom (2015) (17)
- Foiling the Intellectuals: Gender, Identity Framing, and the Rhetoric of the Kill in Conservative Hate Mail (2009) (17)
- Rhetoric and economics: Or, how rhetoricians can get a little class (2002) (16)
- The only conceivable thing to do: Reflections on academics and activism (2011) (14)
- Reason in Revolt: Emotional Fidelity and Working Class Standpoint in the “Internationale” (2015) (14)
- Private Manning and the Chamber of Secrets (2014) (12)
- Therapy, Silence, and War: Consolation and the End of Deliberation in the “Affected” Public (2003) (11)
- The affirmative masquerade (2001) (9)
- Deranged Loners and Demented Outsiders? Therapeutic News Frames of Presidential Assassination Attempts, 1973–2001 (2009) (9)
- Shock Therapy: Oprah Winfrey, Celebrity Philanthropy, and Disaster “Relief” in Haiti (2014) (8)
- Reality Bites: Rhetoric and the Circulation of Truth Claims in U.S. Political Culture (2018) (8)
- The New Age of Post-Marxism (1998) (7)
- David, Goliath, and the Black Panthers (2013) (7)
- Beyond Evil: Understanding Power Materially and Rhetorically (2003) (7)
- On Dialectics and “Duelism”: A Reply to Jennifer Daryl Slack (2008) (6)
- We Are the Union (2011) (5)
- History and Class Consciousness / A Defense of the History of Class Consciousness: Tailism and the Dialectic (2015) (3)
- Perspectives on the Therapeutic (1998) (3)
- Reality Bites (2018) (3)
- We Are the Union: Democratic Unionism and Dissent at Boeing (2011) (3)
- The doxicon: Image, strategy,and the undoing of consent (2005) (2)
- Fighting words: Labor and the limits of symbolic intervention at staley 1993–1996 (2004) (2)
- THE ORIGIN OF PROVOCATIO (1998) (2)
- FEMINIST BODY RHETORIC IN THE #UNRULYMOB TEXAS, 2013 (2018) (2)
- Which Voices? Whose Democracy? (2001) (2)
- The spiral of survival (2020) (2)
- Introduction: Evil in the Agora (2003) (1)
- The Therapeutics of Feminism: From Self-Esteem to Suicide (1998) (1)
- Critical Rhetoric| The Critique of Domination and The Critique of Freedom: A Gramscian Perspective — Commentary (2020) (1)
- [Still] The Only Conceivable Thing to Do (2019) (1)
- The Rhetoric of Civility as Soft Repression (2021) (1)
- Making Histories: Radical Rhetoric and the Labor of the Scholar (2016) (1)
- Family Therapies: From the White House to the 'Hood (1998) (1)
- Resistance against Racism and the Figure of the Moor (2018) (0)
- The Therapeutic in History: Inventing and Disciplining the Modern Self (1998) (0)
- Their Hegemony—and Theirs (2021) (0)
- Ideology, Argument, and the Post-Truth Panic (2019) (0)
- The Support Group Nation (1998) (0)
- Standpoint, Mediation and the Working-Class Public Sphere (2018) (0)
- The Significance of the Radical Flank (2020) (0)
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