Walter Fisher

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Biography

Walter Fisher attended the University of Iowa, where he earned his doctorate in communication studies. He focuses on rhetorical theory and criticism, political communication and argumentation. Fisher has been involved in the writing of five books and has written more than 40 articles and book chapters. He currently teaches at USC Annenberg School for Communication & Journalism[1].--Amber B. 09:59, 3 April 2012 (PDT)

Article Summaries

Fisher, Walter "Narration as a Human Communication Paradigm"

Briefly, Fisher's Narrative Paradigm was in opposition of what is called the Rational World Paradigm. The key points of both are summarized below for easy comparison.

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Agreement

Those authors that agree with Fisher.

Opposition

Those authors that disagree with Fisher.

References

Fisher, Walter R. "Narration as a Human Communication Paradigm: The Case of Moral Public Argument." Professing the New Rhetorics: A Sourcebook. By Theresa Enos and Stuart C. Brown. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice Hall, 1994. 374-96. Print.

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