Readings in Rhetorical Fieldwork compiles foundational articles highlighting the development of fieldwork in rhetorical criticism.

Starting Points. Attending to the Vernacular: A Plea for an Ethnographical Rhetoric Hauser. Ethnography, Rhetoric, and Performance Conquergood. Articulating Rhetorical Field Methods: Challenges and Tensions Middleton, Senda-Cook, and Endres. Critical-Rhetorical Ethnography: Rethinking the Place and Process of Rhetoric Hess. Space and Place. Rhetoric and Materiality in the Museum Park at the North Carolina Museum of Art Zagacki and Gallagher. Excerpts from Angels Town: Chero Ways, Gang Life, and the Rhetorics of Everyday Cintron. Performing and Sustaining (Agri)Culture and Place: The Cultivation of Environmental Subjectivity on the Piedmont Farm Tour Spurlock. Public Memory. Spaces of Remembering and Forgetting: The Reverent Eye/I at the Plains Indian Museum Dickinson, Ott, and Aoki. Silencing Survivors' Narratives: Why Are We Again Forgetting the No Gun Ri Story? Choi. Critical Museology, (Post)Colonial Communication, and the Gradual Mastering of Traumatic Pasts at the Royal Museum for Central Africa (RMCA) Hasian and Wood Publics and Counterpublics. Resisting 'National Breast Cancer Awareness Month': The Rhetoric of Counterpublics and Their Cultural Performances Pezzullo. Counter-Public Enclaves and Understanding the Function of Rhetoric in Social Movement Coalition-Building Chávez. Unframing Models of Public Distribution: From Rhetorical Situation to Rhetorical Ecologies Edbauer Advocacy and Activism. The Streets of Laredo: Mercurian Rhetoric and the Obama Campaign Simonson. Activism, Deliberation, and Networked Public Screens Rhetorical Scenes From the Occupy Moment in Lincoln, Nebraska Ewalt, Ohl, and Smith Pfister. Narrative as Vernacular Rhetoric: Understanding Community Among Transients, Tourists and Locals mcclellan Science, Technology, and Medicine. Marbles, Dimples, Rubber Sheets, and Quantum Wells: The Role of Analogy in the Rhetoric of Science Graves. Multiple Ontologies in Pain Management: Toward a Postplural Rhetoric of Science Graham and Herndl. Watershed as Common-Place: Communicating for Conservation at the Watershed Scale Caroline Druschke