Patrick Shaw

Patrick Shaw | Associate Professor Director of Freshman Composition. Specializes in writing program administration, modern rhetorical theory, and the history of rhetoric. HUMB 280  |  460-7972  |  pjshaw@southalabama.edu

Publications

• "Gertrude Stein on the Borders of Identity."  Rhetoric across Borders.  Anne Demo, ed.  Parlor Press, 2015: 95-106.
• "Why Richard Weaver Matters."  Rhetoric: Concord and Controversy.  Antonio de Velasco and Melody Lehn, eds.  Long Grove, IL:  Waveland Press, 2012:  321-8.
• "Program Assessment and Faculty Development."  WPA 2010.  Council of Writing Program Administrators Conference.  Conference Proceedings.  Web.
• "Multiple Murders:  The Virginia Tech Massacre, Multiculturalism, and the Death of Tragic Drama."  The Journal of the Midwest Modern Language Association.  42.4 (Fall 2009): 159-80.
• "Pathos and Paradoxes: Review of Things Kept, Things Left Behind, By Jim Tomlinson."  Southern Indiana Review.  15.1 (Spring 2008): 94-6.
• "The Surrender to Ethos: Gertrude Stein’s ‘Introduction’ to The Speeches of Maréchal Pétain."  In Chasing Esther: Jewish Expressions of Cultural Difference. David Metzger and Peter Schulman, eds.  Santa Monica: Kol Katan Press, 2005: 9-31.
• "God in the House of Motives: Kenneth Burke and the Dream of Medievalism."  The Year’s Work in Medievalism, IX (1994).  David Metzger, ed.  Holland, MI: Studies in Medievalism:  203-219.
• "Review" of The Lost Cause of Rhetoric: The Relation of Rhetoric to Geometry in Aristotle and Lacan, by David Metzger.  The Writing Instructor, 1994: 43-46.