Faculty

Arabella Lyon

Associate Professor
Office: Clemens 323
Phone number: 645-0677
E-mail address: alyon@buffalo.edu

 

Interests:

rhetorical theory, ordinary language philosophy

Courses taught:

Feminist performance, rhetoric and violence, criticism, feminist theory

Selected publications:

  • Intentions: Negotiated, Contested, and Ignored. State College: Penn State UP, 1998. (Series in Literature and Philosophy)
  • “Advances in Comparative Rhetorical Studies.” The Handbook of Rhetoric. Jim Aune and Andrea Lunsford, eds. Thousand Oaks, CA: Sage. 30 page manuscript under contract.
  • “Susanne Langer.” Notable American Women. Cambridge: Harvard UP. 2005. 366-7.
  • “Misrepresenting Missing Women in the U.S. Press: The Rhetorical Uses of Disgust, Pity, and Compassion.” Transnational Feminism, Human Rights, and the Representation of Women. Wendy Hesford and Wendy Kozol, eds. Rutgers UP, 2005. 173-92.
  • “Confucian Silence and Remonstration: A Basis for Deliberation.” Rhetoric Before the Greeks. Carol Lipson and Roberta A. Binkley, eds. Albany: State University of New York UP, 2004. 131-45.
  • “Rhetoric and Hermeneutics: Division through the Concept of Invention.” New Perspectives on Rhetorical Invention. Janet Atwill and Janice Lauer, eds. Knoxville: University of Tennessee P, 2003. 36-52.

Curriculum Vitae (pdf)