Wilkes, Lydia, editorKreuter, Nate, editorSkinnell, Ryan, editorUtah State University Press, publisher2022-03-102022-03-102022https://hdl.handle.net/10217/234526Includes bibliographical references and index.Analyzes rhetoric about guns, guns in rhetoric, and guns as rhetoric, particularly as they relate to instances of guns in culture. Attempts to understand rhetoric's relationship to guns and how they function in and as rhetoric related to media coverage, political speech, marketing, and advertising.--Provided by publisher.Introduction: Rhetoric and guns / Nate Kreuter, Lydia Wilkes, and Ryan Skinnell -- The only thing that stops a bad guy with rhetoric is a good guy with rhetoric / Patricia Roberts-Miller -- Muzzle velocity, rhetorical mass, and rhetorical force / Nate Kreuter -- Hunting firearms: rhetorical pursuits of range and power / Brian Ballentine -- The gun as (race/gender) technê / Lisa Corrigan -- The rhetoric of open carry: living with the nonverbal presence of guns / Ian E. J. Hill -- The activism gap and the rhetoric of (un)certainty / Craig Rood -- This is America on guns: rhetorics of acquiescence and resistance to privatized gun violence / Lydia Wilkes -- "The last mass shooting": anticipating the end of mass shootings, yet again / Bradley A. Serber -- Campus carry, academic freedom, and rhetorical sensitivity / Kendall Gerdes -- National news coverage of white mass shooters: perpetuating white supremacy through strategic rhetoric / Scott Gage -- Guns and freedom: the second amendment rhetoric of Turning Point USA / Matthew Boedy -- Hiding gun and bullets in school shootings: the rhetoric of the gun industry in America's mass shootings / Nathalie Kuroiwa-Lewis -- A non-defensive gun: violence, climate catastrophe, and rhetorical education / Ira J. Allen -- Talking together about guns: TTAG and sustainable publics / Peter D. Buck, Bradley A. Serber, and Rosa A. Eberly.born digitalbooksCopyright and other restrictions may apply. User is responsible for compliance with all applicable laws. For information about copyright law, please see https://libguides.colostate.edu/copyright.All rights reserved. User is responsible for compliance. Please contact University Press of Colorado at https://upcolorado.com/our-books/rights-and-permissions for use information.Rhetoric -- Social aspects -- United StatesRhetoric -- Political aspects -- United StatesFirearms -- Social aspects -- United StatesFirearms in popular culture -- United StatesMass shootings -- United StatesGun control -- United StatesTextAccess is limited to the Adams State University, Colorado State University, Colorado State University Pueblo, Community College of Denver, Fort Lewis College, Metropolitan State University Denver, Regis University, University of Alaska Fairbanks, University of Colorado Boulder, University of Colorado Colorado Springs, University of Colorado Denver, University of Denver, University of Northern Colorado, University of Wyoming, Utah State University and Western Colorado University communities only.