Book reviews

RICHARD McKEON, FREEDOM AND HISTORY AND OTHER ESSAYS: AN INTRODUCTION TO THE THOUGHT OF RICHARD McKEON. Edited by Zahava K. McKeon. Introduction by Howard Ruttenberg. Chicago: University of Chicago, 1990; pp. xxxii + 271. $39.95; paper $15.95.

RICHARD McKEON: A STUDY. By George Plochmann. Chicago: University of Chicago, 1990; pp. xvi + 260. $29.95.

A CRITICAL THEORY OF PUBLIC LIFE: KNOWLEDGE, DISCOURSE AND POLITICS IN AN AGE OF DECLINE. By Ben Agger. London: The Falmer Press, 1991; pp. vii + 229. $75.00; paper $25.00.

BOUND TO DIFFER: THE DYNAMICS OF THEOLOGICAL DISCOURSES. By Wesley A. Kort. University Park: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1992; pp. x + 150. $25.00.

PERFORMANCE, CULTURE, AND IDENTITY. Edited by Elizabeth C. Fine and Jean Haskell Speer. Westport, CT, and London: Praeger Publishers, 1992; pp. xiv + 303. $47.95.

THE CONTEMPORARY RECEPTION OF CLASSICAL RHETORIC: APPROPRIATIONS OF ANCIENT DISCOURSE. By Kathleen E. Welch. Hillsdale, NJ: Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Publishers, 1990; pp. viii + 186. $27.50; paper $19.95.

TELEPHONE CONVERSATION. By Robert Hopper, Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1992; pp. xiv + 247. $ 14.95.

THE CRITICAL TURN: RHETORIC AND PHILOSOPHY IN POSTMODERN DISCOURSE. Edited by Ian Angus and Lenore Langsdorf. Carbondale: Southern Illinois University Press, 1993; pp. xiii + 216. $34.95; paper $14.95.

ORAL AND WRITTEN COMMUNICATION: HISTORICAL APPROACHES. Edited by Richard Leo Enos. Written Communication Annual, Vol. 4. Newbury Park, CA: Sage Publications, Inc., 1990; pp. 264. $44.00.

THE RHETORICAL USES OF THE AUTHORIZING FIGURE: FIDEL CASTRO AND JOSE MARTI. By Donald E. Rice. New York: Praeger, 1992; pp. xviii + 163. $39.95.

RHETORIC AND THE ORIGINS OF MEDIEVAL DRAMA. By Jody Enders. Foreword by Wayne A. Rebhorn. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 1992; pp. xiv + 281. $35.95.

ONESELF AS ANOTHER. By Paul Ricoeur. Trans. Kathleen Blarney. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1992; pp. 356. $29.95.