congratulations -- I can't wait to see the new journal! andrea At 10:31 AM 10/14/2004, Rick Coe wrote: >>X-Authentication-Warning: scribe.cc.purdue.edu: majordomo set sender to >>[log in to unmask] using -f >>From: "David Blakesley" <[log in to unmask]> >>To: "Kenneth Burke Discussion List" <[log in to unmask]> >>Subject: KB Journal Launch >>Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 10:12:26 -0500 >>X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook, Build 11.0.5510 >>Thread-Index: AcSyADcIG6Sqw0y+RdGZE1o6t+yJjw== >>X-Virus-Scanned: by antibody.sfu.ca running antivirus scanner >>X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new >>X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by >>scribe.cc.purdue.edu id i9EFCbpl002453 >>Sender: [log in to unmask] >>X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.0.0 (2004-09-13) on antibody1.sfu.ca >>X-Spam-Level: Spam-Level >> >>Greetings, Burkelers: >> >>The inaugural issue of KB Journal is now available at www.kbjournal.org. >>This issue features articles by Robert Ivie on President Bush’s war >>rhetoric, Robert Wess on Burkean ecocriticism, and Jo Scott-Coe on Burke and >>Augustine. Additionally, the journal’s editors, Mark Huglen and Clarke >>Rountree offer an essay introducing the journal and its purposes. >> >>KB Journal is peer reviewed and publishes twice a year (fall and spring), >>boasting a stellar board of associate editors. It publishes high quality, >>original scholarship that addresses, appropriates, repurposes, or challenges >>the teachings of Kenneth Burke, which includes but is not limited to the >>major books and hundreds of articles by Burke, as well as the growing corpus >>of research material about Burke. It is an outlet for integrating and >>critiquing the gamut of studies in communication, composition, English, >>gender studies, literature, philosophy, psychology, sociology, and technical >>writing. KB Journal’s goal, ultimately, is to build some stable knowledge to >>foster a better world. >> >>Readers are encouraged to participate in an ongoing conversation about the >>essays on our “Conversations” page (a web log), moderated by Ed Appel. The >>first focus will be on the editors’ introductory essay, followed by a >>specific focus on each of the essays. >> >>To support interdisciplinary study of Burke’s ideas, the journal will >>provide a regularly-updated bibliography of works about Burke’s ideas, as >>well as reviews of both books and journal articles, providing a >>clearinghouse for information in Burke studies. The inaugural issue features >>a review of Walter Jost’s Rhetorical Investigations: Studies in Ordinary >>Language Criticism and three recent journal articles drawing upon Burke. >>Dana Anderson is the Research Review Editor. >> >>The journal also includes conference calls for papers in Burke studies and >>recent news. Debra Hawhee serves as Happenings Editor. >> >>The journal website was developed by students in the University of Alabama >>in Huntsville’s Computer-Mediated Communication program, with help from the >>journal’s Consulting Editor, David Blakesley. KB Journal is housed on a >>server at Purdue University and uses a content management system. Server >>space and technical support is sponsored by the Professional Writing Program >>in Purdue's Department of English. >> >>The inaugural issue contains the following: >> >>Ø “Editors’ Essay: Toward the Next Phase” by Clarke Rountree and Mark >>E. Huglen >> >>Ø “The Rhetoric of Bush’s `War’ on Evil” by Robert L. Ivie >> >>Ø “Representative Anecdotes in General, with Notes toward a >>Representative Anecdote for Burkean Ecocriticism in Particular” by Robert >>Wess >> >>Ø “Canonical Doubt, Critical Certainty: Counter-Conventions in >>Augustine and Burke” by Jo Scott-Coe >> >>Enjoy! >> >>Dave >> >>-------------------------------- >>Director of Professional Writing >>Associate Professor of English >>Purdue University >>West Lafayette, IN 47907 >>Email: [log in to unmask] >>Phone: (765) 494-3772 >>Fax: (765) 494-3780 >>http://www.parlorpress.com > > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- > To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to > [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, > write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] > >For the list archives and information about the organization, > its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to > http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ > -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- To leave the list, send a SIGNOFF CASLL command to [log in to unmask] or, if you experience difficulties, write to Russ Hunt at [log in to unmask] For the list archives and information about the organization, its newsletter, and the annual conference, go to http://www.stu.ca/inkshed/ -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-