First work to couple materialist and rhetorical frameworks with interdisciplinary understandings of precarity to study pressing issues of our time.

Examines gut microbes, fetuses, and gym-goers in three case studies to critique the discursive practices of inclusion into humanhood.

Examines lynching, capital punishment, and torture to investigate how rhetoric and violence work together to sustain inhospitable spaces and create challenges f

In recent years, household indebtedness in the United States reached its highest levels in history. From mortgages to student loans, from credit card bills to U

This book restores the concept of topology to its rhetorical roots to assist scholars who wish not just to criticize power dynamics, but also to invent alternat