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Mobil's epideictic advocacy: “Observations” of Prometheus‐bound

Richard E. Crable Associate professor of communication and director of graduate studies, Purdue University,
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Steven L. Vibbert Assistant professor of communication, Purdue University,
Pages 380-394 | Published online: 02 Jun 2009

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