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Rhetoric, University of California, Berkeley.
Glen McClish is Professor and Chair of the Department
of Rhetoric and Writing Studies at San Diego State University. He
has published articles and reviews in Rhetoric Society
Quarterly, Advances in the History of Rhetoric,
College English, The Journal of Communication and Religion,
The Journal of Teaching Writing, Rhetorica, Quarterly
Journal of Speech, Rhetoric and Public Affairs, Composition Studies,
and Communication Education. In addition, he
has edited a composition textbook and several instructors’ manuals.
His scholarly interests include eighteenth- and nineteenth-century
British and American rhetoric (with a particular emphasis
on African American discourse), as well as composition
and communication pedagogy. His current research
projects center on several nineteenth-century African
American rhetors: Richard Allen, the first Bishop
of the African Methodist Episcopal Church; Frederick
Douglass; and Robert B. Forten and James Forten, Jr.,
sons of James Forten, Sr., an early abolitionist and
prominent Philadelphian. He has served as President
of the American Society for the History of Rhetoric and
has been a member of the Board of Directors for the Rhetoric
Society of America.
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