Quarterly Journal of Speech

Papers
(The median citation count of Quarterly Journal of Speech is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
Memes we live by: visual rhetoric on justice37
Anaerobic rhetoric12
Affect and melodramatic resistance10
Foreign Policy Rhetorics in a Global Era: Concepts and Case Studies9
The Erotic as Rhetorical Power: Archives of Romantic Friendship Between Women Teachers8
So you choose to “Lie Flat?” “Sang-ness,” affective economies, and the “Lying Flat” movement7
The U.S. American left and reverse moral exceptionalism: when do villains become heroes?7
Framing the activists: gender, race, and rhetorical disability in contested illnesses7
The Center Cannot Hold: Decolonial Possibility in the Collapse of a Tanzanian NGO6
“An Empire for Liberty”: Reassessing US Presidential Foreign Policy Rhetoric6
The Dual Containment metaphor: Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, and linking the Cold War to the War on Terror6
How liberals lost the public: Walter Lippmann, John Dewey, and the critique of “traditional democratic theory”6
The evolution of mathematics: a rhetorical approach6
Storytelling and worldmaking climate justice futures: Indigenous climate advocacy and transnational solidarity in UN climate conferences5
Rejecting Latinidad, embracing Améfrica Ladina5
“This is America”: repurposing the white gaze through imitation5
No going back: The struggle for a post- Roe reproductive justice5
Rhetorical strategies for retrieving abortion rights5
De-whitening consent amidst COVID-19 rhetoric4
Toward reproductive justice rhetorics of care: state senator Jen Jordan’s dissent of Georgia’s heartbeat bill4
The painter of right: Jon McNaughton and the conservative challenge to visual culture4
Gore empowerment: patriarchal appetites and white feminist delights in Showtime’s Yellowjackets4
Creating a Latine imaginary via radionovela in the Republic of Ecuador4
The center cannot hold: decolonial possibility in the collapse of a Tanzanian NGO3
“Except for brahmins”: caste, epideictic, and rhetorical world-making3
Imagining heteroglossic and polyvocal rhetoric in the Americas: from acknowledgment to legitimation3
A market for civil rights: whiteness as property, colorblindness, and the rhetoric of school choice3
Derailing the capitalist engine: theorizing relations of mujō through Mugen Train3
Caught on Tape: White Masculinity and Obscene Enjoyment3
Stripped: reading the erotic body3
The Borders of AIDS: Race, Quarantine, and Resistance2
Editorial: on the necessity of rhetorical theory2
“Greater than fear”: theorizing affective blockage in social movement rhetoric2
Expanding Latine imaginaries: a forum on critical possibilities within and beyond Latinidad2
Caste-attentiveness2
Caste/ism as a planetary threat2
Nuclear zelus: climate-oriented imaginaries among nuclear energy professionals2
Alienizing logics and rhetoric at the end of the world2
“You smell sulfur in the sky”: embodied knowledge, smell, and expertise2
An accounting from Dr. Ahlam Muhtaseb2
Black (rhetorics of) migration and laying claim to space2
We are future ancestors: on authoritarian politics and the deepening of our radical roots2
President Wonder Woman and Congresswoman Batgirl: the authoritarian Überfrau and democratic resilience in superheroine comics2
Sought out, kept out: Transantagonistic, anti-queer, and racist rhetoric in liberal academia1
From blues to Beyoncé: a century of Black women’s generational sonic Rhetorics1
Cultivating radical care and otherwise possibilities at the end of the world1
Suffering and the edges of melodrama1
“Their eyes are empty so their soul can come in”: empathy and responsibility for the Children of the Whitney1
The Center Cannot Hold: Decolonial Possibility in the Collapse of a Tanzanian NGO1
Rhetorics of Race and Religion on the Christian Right: Barack Obama and the War on Terror Rhetorics of Race and Religion on the Christian Right: Barack Obama and the War on Terror 1
Rhetorics of white preservation: racial violence and the Johnson–Reed Act1
Global Rhetorical Traditions1
I the People: The Rhetoric of Conservative Populism in the United States I the People: The Rhetoric of Conservative Populism in the United States , by Paul Elliott Johns1
Scientists, Politics, and the Rhetoric of Public Controversy1
Bone as an anti-rhetorical device in reactionary discourses1
The Reliant (2019) and the rhetoric of necropolitical Christianity1
Beyond Nyaya rhetoric: the relevance of anti-caste rhetoric in communication studies1
Beyond participation, toward disparticipation1
Homeland maternity: US security culture and the new reproductive regime Homeland maternity: US security culture and the new reproductive regime , by Natalie Fixmer-Oraiz1
Privacy, precarity, and political change: Connecting gendered violence to reproductive injustice1
Infraconstitutive rhetoric: insurgent abolition and the Black radical imagination1
“It's the truth about women— that we get lost”: Andrea Dworkin, public memory, and archival resilience1
Global Rhetorical Traditions forum1
Mediated quinceañeras as resistive embodied performance: the continuum of quinceañeridad and the public sphere1
Census as obituary1
Anti-caste thinking and living1
The narrative trap of migrant belonging0
Beer farmers: cultivating an agribusiness atmosphere and consuming agrarian myth0
Rhetorics of authentic hybridity and the racially mobile mestiça in “Girl from Rio”0
Challenging racism, perpetuating casteism: South Asian moral contradictions in the diaspora0
The perils and practicalities of the easy out: Mitch Landrieu’s “Truth”0
Race as supplement: Surfaces and crevices of the Asian feminine body0
Post-Weird: Fragmentation, Community, and the Decline of the Mainstream0
On the censoring of Dr. Ahlam Muhtaseb0
Towards a rhetorical theory of charisma: Corinthians , cults, and demagogic criticism0
Lizzo’s intersectional visibility politics: contesting colonial beauty standards and dismantling the white heteropatriarchal gaze0
Humanizing Black lives in protest: emotion, embodiment, and interracial witnessing0
White intransigence and the radical rhetoric of Blacks fighting back0
From “melting pot” to “dumping ground,” or, the rhetoric of bodily incommensurability0
Towards a transnational analysis of racialization, affect, and neoliberal capitalism0
Adoxastic publics: Facebook and the loss of civic strangeness0
“Better never means better for everyone”: White feminist necropolitics and Hulu's The Handmaid's Tale0
Nuclear Decolonization: Indigenous Resistance to High-Level Nuclear Waste Siting0
Melodrama and empathic indignation0
“Look, an Illegal Alien!”: the rhetorics of migrant “Illegality” and the racialization of Mexicanness0
“There’s no longer room for any excuses”: Obama, Morehouse College, and the rhetoric of Black male vulnerability0
Rejecting “Ching Chong” and revising the Asian sonic0
Messy queer rhetorics: homonationalism and gay Asian American triad in Fire Island0
America’s answer to communism: Luis Muñoz Marín and Puerto Rican exemplarity0
The Dobbs Leak and Reproductive Justice0
Skepticism as ethos: David Hume’s response to the epistemological revolution0
The “Because Science” meme as virtual commonplace0
Sensitive Rhetorics: Academic Freedom and Campus Activism0
Small dick problems: Masculine entitlement as rhetorical strategy0
Rewriting the plan of the world: Peter Thiel’s messianic rhetoric and the end of progressive neoliberalism0
Racialized temporalities and rhetorical violence0
Articulating water conservation as colonization: revisiting the “public interest” in Theodore Roosevelt’s First Annual Message0
Misogynoir and the public woman : analog and digital sexualization of women in public from the Civil War to the era of Kamala Harris0
Correction0
Iowa0
Narrative multiplicities and the politics of memory in The Borders of AIDS0
Public futurity: the rhetorics of sustainability and survival at the former Philadelphia Energy Solutions refinery0
Nooses and Nazi swastikas on U.S. campuses: an anti-racist call for a rhetorical reframing of hate symbols as violent technologies0
Resisting an unfolding genocide: reflections from radical struggles in the Global South0
Miscegenation and militarization: undoing racial colonial citizenship for the next century0
Radical rhetorics at/and the world’s end: epistemologies, ontologies, and otherwise possibilities0
Powermapping “Stop Cop City”: abolition ecology for possibilities beyond enclosure0
US American empire and the telos of US immigration law from 1924 to 20240
Fascist energizing: rhetorics of transantagonism as affective metabolism0
What it Feels Like: Visceral Rhetoric and the Politics of Rape Culture0
The whiteness of LBJ’s rhetoric: The appointment of Vicente T. Ximenes to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission0
Listening to Beauty: Rhetorics of Science in Sea and Sound0
Communication channels in the 1980s: A paratheory0
Outlasting rhetoric: Baltimore transportation and resuscitating the red line0
Framing memories of the dead: the rhetorical work of the memory picture in the deathcare industry0
Disidentifying from the “model minority”: How Indian American women rearticulate dominant racial rhetorics0
Democratic melodrama and authoritarian melodrama0
X, analyst0
Editorial Statement0
Pedagogy of the oppressive: building the movement to abolish U.S. legal education0
Rhetorics of Democracy in the Americas0
Surfing the Anthropocene: The Big Tension and Digital Affect0
Resowing the Seeds of War: Presidential Peace Rhetoric since 19450
COVID-19 conspiracy rhetoric and other primal fantasies0
The generative persona: reprograming rhetoric in an age of artificial intelligence and Donald Trump0
Migration and more: the entanglements within and beyond the Immigration Act of 19240
The Center Cannot Hold: Decolonial Possibility in the Collapse of a Tanzanian NGO0
Chaotic reflections on nostalgia, memory, and Latine imaginaries0
Expanding the framework of rhetorical circulation: an approach to online symbolic accretion through the rhizomorph0
Introduction: review forum on The Center Cannot Hold: Decolonial Possibility in the Collapse of a Tanzanian NGO0
The racial shock of abolitionist John Brown0
Assimilation: An Alternative History Assimilation: An Alternative History , by Catherine S. Ramírez, Oakland, CA, University of California Press, 2020, 237 pages, $27.950
On the imperial gaze0
Why Wellness Sells: Natural Health in a Pharmaceutical Culture0
Minor Troubles: Racial Figurations of Youth Sexuality and Childhood's Queerness0
The liberation theology of Gustavo Gutiérrez0
Resistance in the Era of Nationalisms: Performing Identities in Taiwan and Hong Kong0
Rhetorics of reproductive justice and injustice in the aftermath of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization0
A tour de force of Mexican rhetoricity and racialization0
Whistleblower epideictic and the rejuvenation of the fourth estate0
“Natural” virtuosos: Paradoxical polysemy and the rhetoric of the Fisk Jubilee Singers0
Dispatches from a body on fire: slow death at the intersections of race, gender, and disability0
Embracing the subjunctive voice: An analytic for ecologically uncertain times0
“White man's road through Black man's home”: decolonial organizing in the metropole0
Making friends, making coalition: the endurance of place-based grassroots community organizing0
After the end of the world0
Rhetorical economy: Affect, labor, and capital in transnational digital circulation0
The Deportation Machine: America's Long History of Expelling Immigrants The Deportation Machine: America's Long History of Expelling Immigrants , by Adam Goodman, Prince0
Making the Human: Race, Allegory, and Asian Americans0
Performing hope at hopelessness: radical rhetorics, critical states, vulnerable populations0
Special Issue Introduction: Abolition Rhetorics0
The Borders of AIDS: Race, Quarantine, and Resistance0
The Ethics of Oneness: Emerson, Whitman, and the Bhagavad Gita0
Jerry John Rawlings’ revolutionary identity rhetoric: a critical ideographic analysis0
Landships, landship politics, and placing rhetorics0
Las playas son del pueblo: sensing multifaceted solidarities0
Transantagonisms and the symbolic “woman” in U.S. settler reproductive rhetorics0
Politics for the Love of Fandom: Fan-Based Citizenship in a Digital World0
Speaking of Race: How to Have Antiracist Conversations That Bring Us Together0
Imagining revolutionary futures by revisiting our problematic pasts: from Matilde Landeta to Claudia Sheinbaum and back0
Networked conspiracism and autocracy in project 20250
Saving Asian orphans: colonialism, conditional belonging, and logics of charity in transnational adoption rhetoric0
Am I heard? Am I listened to? Am I understood? An essay about bringing Indonesia to the discipline0
Alchemical rhetoric: the presences and absences of the Jackling-Gemmell Report (1899) in the archives of the Anthropocene0
Ecologies of Harm: Rhetorics of Violence in the United States Ecologies of Harm: Rhetorics of Violence in the United States , by Megan Eatman, Columbus, The Ohio State U0
Peace by Peace: Risking Public Action, Creating Social Change0
COVID-19, communication and culture: beyond the global workplace0
Cat’s cradle0
Engaging with melodrama: a tribute to Steve Schwarze0
“The Rosa Parks of the trans bathroom debate”: Gavin Grimm and the racialization of transgender civil rights0
Public Memory, Race, and Heritage Tourism of Early America0
The Vulnerability of Public Higher Education0
Toward the inclusion of caste and the anti-caste tradition in rhetorical studies0
On occupying the silent parenthetical: Thinking-feeling after the Ends/ings (Part 1/2)0
An uncanny architrope: impossible ghosts of empire at the Brontë Parsonage Museum0
“Siempre estaremos ligados”: communicating intersectional transcolonial kinships as co-liberatory praxes0
“It will change you”: proxy parrhesia , bad feelings, and the far-right's brave reader0
Abortion language, nesting dolls theory, and an autoethnographic plea for radical transformation0
J. K. Rowling’s anti-trans rhetoric: populist transantagonism0
Youthful ambivalence towards a good life: rhetorical anxieties as affective vacillations in Hegang0
Insurgent fandom: an ethnography of crowds and unruly sounds0
A landscaped campaign: the appropriation of voice in California's Proposition 220
The revolution will be Spotified: music as a rhetorical mode of resistance0
Violent exceptions: children’s human rights and humanitarian rhetorics0
Parasitism reconsidered: far-right relationality and the rhetoric of Patriot Front0
The Center Cannot Hold: Decolonial possibility in the collapse of a Tanzanian NGO0
Correction0
“I love how that pussy talk”: Black women, subversive reclamation, and the rhetorical power of Black pussy talk0
“Outstanding”: early Schwarze and the seeds of melodrama0
Rachel Carson and Ida Sprow: uncovering Black women’s labor to interrogate the whiteness of queer memory0
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