Jim W. Corder

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Jim Corder (1929-1998) was a Professor of English at Texas Christian University. In addition to his work on rhetorical studies he wrote creative nonfiction books such as Lost in West Texas (1988), Chronicle of a Small Town (1989), and Yonder: Life on the Far Side of Change (1992). Remembered for his use of figurative language and personal experiences in his writings, Corder pushed the boundaries of typical academic writing. He is commonly classified as an "expressivist" and is well known for his "Corderian rhetoric."
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== Biography ==
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Jim Corder (1929-1998) was a Professor of English at Texas Christian University. In addition to his work on rhetorical studies, he wrote creative nonfiction books such as <em>Lost in West Texas</em> (1988),<em> Chronicle of a Small Town</em> (1989), and <em>Yonder: Life on the Far Side of Change</em> (1992). Remembered for his use of figurative language and personal experiences in his writings, Corder pushed the boundaries of typical academic writing. He is commonly classified as an "expressivist" and is well known for his "Corderian rhetoric."
== Article Summaries ==
== Article Summaries ==
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[[Corder, Jim W. "Argument as Emergence, Rhetoric as Love"]]
[[Corder, Jim W. "Argument as Emergence, Rhetoric as Love"]]
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== Additional Resources and Reading ==
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== Additional Works/Publications ==
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[http://books.google.com/books?id=j255AAAAMAAJ&q=chronicle+of+a+small+town&dq=chronicle+of+a+small+town&hl=en&ei=syK_TcOVKpSztwf4-JDJBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAA ''Chronicle of a Small Town'']
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==== Books ====
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: [http://books.google.com/books?id=j255AAAAMAAJ&q=chronicle+of+a+small+town&dq=chronicle+of+a+small+town&hl=en&ei=syK_TcOVKpSztwf4-JDJBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CDYQ6AEwAA ''Chronicle of a Small Town'']
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[http://books.google.com/books?id=NSBDPgAACAAJ&dq=lost+in+west+texas&hl=en&ei=4CK_TfCCK8u3tge17oDBBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCoQ6AEwAA ''Lost in West Texas'']
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: [http://books.google.com/books?id=NSBDPgAACAAJ&dq=lost+in+west+texas&hl=en&ei=4CK_TfCCK8u3tge17oDBBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCoQ6AEwAA ''Lost in West Texas'']
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[http://books.google.com/books?id=8GZ3ZXFoisgC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Yonder:+Life+on+the+Far+Side+of+Change&hl=en&ei=AiO_TY20EMi3tgf2xPDbBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CEAQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Yonder%3A%20Life%20on%20the%20Far%20Side%20of%20Change&f=false ''On Living and Dying in West Texas'']
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: [http://books.google.com/books?id=8GZ3ZXFoisgC&printsec=frontcover&dq=Yonder:+Life+on+the+Far+Side+of+Change&hl=en&ei=AiO_TY20EMi3tgf2xPDbBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CEAQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=Yonder%3A%20Life%20on%20the%20Far%20Side%20of%20Change&f=false ''On Living and Dying in West Texas'']
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[http://books.google.com/books?id=VFco80TSwm8C&printsec=frontcover&dq=Hunting+Lieutenant+Chadbourne&hl=en&ei=LiO_TZGQB9OUtwfI7q3ZBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCoQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false ''Hunting Lieutenant Chadbourne'']
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: [http://books.google.com/books?id=VFco80TSwm8C&printsec=frontcover&dq=Hunting+Lieutenant+Chadbourne&hl=en&ei=LiO_TZGQB9OUtwfI7q3ZBQ&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCoQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q&f=false ''Hunting Lieutenant Chadbourne'']
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: [http://books.google.com/books?id=uF55AAAAIAAJ&q=jim+corder&dq=jim+corder&hl=en&ei=eiW_TfPoOuPh0QGfstXXDw&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=5&ved=0CEgQ6AEwBA ''Selected Essays of Jim Corder'']
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“Hunting for Ethos Where They Say It Can’t Be Found.” 1989 in ''Rhetoric Review.'' Viewable on [http://www.jstor.org/pss/465706 JSTOR]
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==== Articles/Essays ====
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* “Hunting for Ethos Where They Say It Can’t Be Found.” 1989 in ''Rhetoric Review.'' Viewable on [http://www.jstor.org/pss/465706 JSTOR]
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“Learning the Text: Little Notes about Interpretation, Harold Bloom, the Topoi, and the Oratio.” 1986.  
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* “Learning the Text: Little Notes about Interpretation, Harold Bloom, the Topoi, and the Oratio.” 1986.  
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“From Rhetoric to Grace: Propositions 55-81 about Rhetoric, Propositions 1-54 and 82 et seq. Being as Yet Unstated; Or Getting from the Classroom to the World.”  1984 in ''Rhetoric Society Quarterly''
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* “From Rhetoric to Grace: Propositions 55-81 about Rhetoric, Propositions 1-54 and 82 et seq. Being as Yet Unstated; Or Getting from the Classroom to the World.”  1984 in ''Rhetoric Society Quarterly''
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“On the Way, Perhaps, to a New Rhetoric, But Not There Yet, and If We Get There, There Won’t Be There Anymore.” 1985
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* “On the Way, Perhaps, to a New Rhetoric, But Not There Yet, and If We Get There, There Won’t Be There Anymore.” 1985
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“Outhouses, Weather Changes, and the Return to the Basics in English Education.” 1977
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* “Outhouses, Weather Changes, and the Return to the Basics in English Education.” 1977
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“Rhetoric and Literary Study: Some Lines of Inquiry” 1981 in ''College Composition and Communication''
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* “Rhetoric and Literary Study: Some Lines of Inquiry” 1981 in ''College Composition and Communication''
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“The Story of Rhetoric: A Long Protest and a Short Program.” 1961 in ''College Composition and Communication''
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* “The Story of Rhetoric: A Long Protest and a Short Program.” 1961 in ''College Composition and Communication''
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“Varieties of Ethical Argument, With Some Account of the Significance of Ethos in the Teaching of Composition.” 1978
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* “Varieties of Ethical Argument, With Some Account of the Significance of Ethos in the Teaching of Composition.” 1978
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“What I Learned at School.” 1975 in  ''College Composition and Communication''
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* “What I Learned at School.” 1975 in  ''College Composition and Communication''
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“When (Do I/Shall I/May I/Must I/Is It Appropriate for me to) (Say No To/Deny/Resist/ Repudiate/ Attack/Alter) Any (Poem/ Poet/Other/Piece of the World) for My Sake?” 1988 ''Rhetoric Society Quarterly''
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* “When (Do I/Shall I/May I/Must I/Is It Appropriate for me to) (Say No To/Deny/Resist/ Repudiate/ Attack/Alter) Any (Poem/ Poet/Other/Piece of the World) for My Sake?” 1988 ''Rhetoric Society Quarterly''
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== Further Readings ==
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== Other Scholarly Views ==
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==== Agreement ====
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Those authors that agree with Corder.
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==== Opposition ====
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Those authors that disagree with Corder.
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== References ==
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== External Links ==

Latest revision as of 13:15, 24 April 2012

Contents

Biography

Jim Corder (1929-1998) was a Professor of English at Texas Christian University. In addition to his work on rhetorical studies, he wrote creative nonfiction books such as Lost in West Texas (1988), Chronicle of a Small Town (1989), and Yonder: Life on the Far Side of Change (1992). Remembered for his use of figurative language and personal experiences in his writings, Corder pushed the boundaries of typical academic writing. He is commonly classified as an "expressivist" and is well known for his "Corderian rhetoric."

Article Summaries

Corder, Jim W. "Argument as Emergence, Rhetoric as Love"

Additional Works/Publications

Books

Chronicle of a Small Town
Lost in West Texas
On Living and Dying in West Texas
Hunting Lieutenant Chadbourne
Selected Essays of Jim Corder

Articles/Essays

Further Readings

Other Scholarly Views

Agreement

Those authors that agree with Corder.

Opposition

Those authors that disagree with Corder.

References

External Links

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