The death of discourse
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The death of discourse
Carolina Academic Press, c2023
3rd ed
- : pbk
Available at 1 libraries
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Summary:"This book explores one of the most disturbing intellectual dilemmas of our time - that our beloved First Amendment is being exploited in the name of the dumbing of America. It is the first book to examine the popular culture of the First Amendment, specifically with reference to television, advertising, and pornography. Comparing the culture of popular discourse with traditional First Amendment ideals, the authors expose the vast gap between our speech practices and our speech principles. Is the tyranny of the trivialization of discourse a problem? In a dialogue-like way, the authors invite their readers to judge"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography: p. 295-320
Discography: p. 321
Includes index