Jason D Myres
Biographic Data
| ID | 5594886 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Jason D Myres |
| GIVEN NAMES | Jason D |
| FAMILY NAME | Myres |
| SIGNATURE | MYRES J D |
| AFFILIATIONS | Communication Studies, University of Georgia, Athens, USA |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-0206-1424 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 3 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
America’s answer to communism
This article analyzes Luis Muñoz Marín’s symbolic redeployment of Puerto Rican exemplarity, the geopolitical and strategic logic of situating the island as a hemispheric gateway to the Americas, following the failed assassinations and political insurgencies of 1950. By casting his nationalist adversaries as communist puppets of Eastern empires, Muñoz Marín solidified his position as Puerto Rico’s governor and demonstrated his allegiance to U.S. a…
On Invocatory Rhetoric
This essay explores the figure of invocation across the philosophical and rhetorical traditions in order better to understand its role in symbolic life. From Augustine to Quintilian, and from Lyotard to Lacan, it argues that a rhetorical notion of invocation must extend itself beyond the mere dimension of the call. Exhuming an overlooked definition from Quintilian’s Institutes of Oratory, it proposes that invocation should be reconceptualized in …
Five formations of publicity
This essay rethinks the constitutive formation of publics by foregrounding the desirability of publics themselves. This project begins by theoretically resituating publics as a series of irrevocably lost objects. Specifically, I contend publics are composed of a montage of desires (oral, anal, phallic, scopic, and superego) modeled on Jacques Lacan’s stages of the object in obsessional neurosis. To explicate, I use this schema to parse the symbol…
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Five formations of publicity
This essay rethinks the constitutive formation of publics by foregrounding the desirability of publics themselves. This project begins by theoretically resituating publics as a series of irrevocably lost objects. Specifically, I contend publics are composed of a montage of desires (oral, anal, phallic, scopic, and superego) modeled on Jacques Lacan’s stages of the object in obsessional neurosis. To explicate, I use this schema to parse the symbol…
On Invocatory Rhetoric
This essay explores the figure of invocation across the philosophical and rhetorical traditions in order better to understand its role in symbolic life. From Augustine to Quintilian, and from Lyotard to Lacan, it argues that a rhetorical notion of invocation must extend itself beyond the mere dimension of the call. Exhuming an overlooked definition from Quintilian’s Institutes of Oratory, it proposes that invocation should be reconceptualized in …
America’s answer to communism
This article analyzes Luis Muñoz Marín’s symbolic redeployment of Puerto Rican exemplarity, the geopolitical and strategic logic of situating the island as a hemispheric gateway to the Americas, following the failed assassinations and political insurgencies of 1950. By casting his nationalist adversaries as communist puppets of Eastern empires, Muñoz Marín solidified his position as Puerto Rico’s governor and demonstrated his allegiance to U.S. a…
Aesthetics (2 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Linguistics (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Political science (2 works) · Publicity (2 works) · Rhetoric (2 works) · Rhetoric and Communication Studies (2 works) · Sociology (2 works)