Jim W. Corder

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== Biography ==
== 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."
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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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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

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Opposition

Those authors that disagree with Corder.

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