Rhetorical Construction of Vegetarianism

Cristina Hanganu-Bresch is Associate Professor of English at St. Joseph’s University. Her research so far has focused on the rhetoric of health and medicine, with a focus on psychiatry, and scientific writing; she also has a strong interest in animal studies and vegetarianism. She has co-authored and edited several books, among which Diagnosing Madness (with Carol Berkenkotter, 2018), and Veg(etari)an Arguments in Culture, History, and Practice: The V word (with Kristin Kondrlik, 2021).

• The Discursive Construction of Veg(etari)anism: A Polyphonic Rhetoric – Cristina Hanganu-Bresch The Power of Ecological Rhetoric: Trans-Situational Approaches to Veganism, Vegetarianism, and Plant-Based Food Choices – Sibylle Gruber Becoming Vegan: A Mixed-Methods Study of Vegan Identities – Silke Feltz The Bounded Discourse of the Whole Foods Plant Based Movement – D. R. Hammontree Agency and rhetorical citizenship in nineteenth century and contemporary vegetarian discourses in the United Kingdom – Kristin Kondrlik Vegetarianism and The Rhetorical Ecology of the Moosewood Cookbook Collective – Lora Arduser "Cruelty-Free" Cruelty: How Vegan Rhetoric Hides the Truth of Banana Production – Lindsay Garcia Maintaining "meat’s masculinity": Rhetorical constructions of vegan manhood – Abby Dubisar "Bleeding Burgers: Brutality, Masculinity, and the Veg(etari)an Narrative" – Erin Trauth Chicken without Chicken, Sausage without Sausage: Rhetorical Remediations of Vegetarian and Vegan Foods Recalling Meat - Francesco Buscemi