Television as Text: Rhetorical Analyses of Popular Shows

Authors

Thomas G. Endres, University of Northern Colorado
Jamison A. Will, University of Northern Colorado
Sarina Chhabra, University of Northern Colorado
Caitlin Stoddard, University of Northern Colorado
Cayla Ansay, University of Northern Colorado
Patrick Jones, University of Northern Colorado
Morgan King, University of Northern Colorado

Document Type

Presentation

Publication Date

3-2020

Abstract

Using methodologies outlined in Sellnow’s The Rhetorical Power of Popular Culture, students apply prominent rhetorical theories to television programs or genres.

Chair: Thomas Endres, University of Northern Colorado

Student Participants: Jamison A. Will, Sarina Chhabra, Caitlin Stoddard, Cayla Ansay, Patrick Jones, Morgan King

Invited Scholar Discussants: Donatien Niyonzima (Communication University of China), Andrey Reznikov (Black Hills State University), Lin Allen (University of Northern Colorado)

Cross-Department Submission

College of Humanities and Social Sciences, Communication, Communication Faculty Work

Comments

These presentation materials were provided by the author(s) for the virtual 2020 Society for the Academic Study of Social Imagery (SASSI) conference after the event transitioned from being in person to online due to the COVID-19 pandemic. This session was part of the SASSI Student Showcase (UNC Undergraduate Panels).

See also the official conference proceedings.

Recommended Citation

Endres, Thomas G.; Will, Jamison A.; Chhabra, Sarina; Stoddard, Caitlin; Ansay, Cayla; Jones, Patrick; and King, Morgan, "Television as Text: Rhetorical Analyses of Popular Shows" (2020). Society for the Academic Study of Social Imagery. 8.
https://digscholarship.unco.edu/sassi/8