Airea D. Matthews: Visual Rhetoric and the Social Turn (July 2019)

Matthews’s lecture explores the ways in which argumentation (rhetoric) collaborates with our pervasive visual culture in creative work to thread the logical, emotional and political spheres of subjectivity. Authors examined include Guillaume Apollinaire, Marjorie Perloff, Eileen Myles, Douglas Kearney, Jonah Mixon-Webster, among others.