Understanding Rhetoric
A Graphic Guide to Writing
2013
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This comics-style collaboration between rhetoricians Elizabeth Losh and Jonathan Alexander and illustrator team Big Time Attic presents the content of the composition course in a form designed to draw students in. Understanding A Graphic Guide to Writing covers what first-year college writers need to know—the writing process, critical analysis, argument, research, revision, and presentation—in a visual format that brings rhetorical concepts to life through examples ranging from Aristotle to YouTube.
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Authors
Elizabeth Losh
Author · 5 books
Elizabeth Losh is associate professor of English and American studies at The College of William & Mary with a specialization in new media ecologies. She is author of Virtualpolitik and The War on Learning: Gaining Ground in the Digital University and coauthor of Understanding Rhetoric: A Graphic Guide to Writing.
Zander Cannon
Author · 11 books
Alexander Cannon is an American cartoonist, known for his work on books such as Top 10, Smax and Kaijumax.
Kevin Cannon
Author · 10 books
Cartoonist, Illustrator, and lover of all things cold and distant.
Jonathan Alexander
Author · 6 books
Jonathan Alexander is a writer and podcaster living in Southern California. The author, co-author, or editor of twenty-one books, he has been called one of “our finest essayists” (Tom Lutz, award-winning writer and founding editor of LARB). Jonathan is also Chancellor’s Professor of English at the University of California, Irvine.
