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TT is book could not have been written without the support of my family, Matthew and Sophia Tidwell. Th eir sacrifi ce makes their pride in my work particularly mystifying—and endlessly gratifying—to me, and they are both truly a blessing. For intellectual stimulation and many happy memories, let me particularly thank the magnifi cent Eunamus team of Bodil Axelsson, Peter Aronsson, Simon Knell, Sheila Watson, and Andy Sawyer. For providing me with the perfect places to live, deep thanks to Viv Golding and her husband, David, and to Joanna Dahlin and David Torrell and their companionable cat, Kirk. Th anks as well to friends Kosta Economou in Sweden, Gudrun Whitehead in England, Kamil Rozsypal in the Czech Republic, Michele Binstadt in Australia, Jenny Hodbod in Ethiopia, Doug and Laura Rose in Uzbekistan (whose help getting around that beautiful country was so invaluable I can’t begin to thank them enough), Alan Cibils and Martha Farmelo in Argentina, Fatma Tanriverdi and Kerem Köksal in Turkey, Katey Borland in Mexico, Young Zhang and Freeman in China, Kris Rutten and Ronald Soetaert in Belgium, and three terrifi c guides: Chris Green in South Africa, Hani Ahmed in Egypt, and Gashaw Assefa in Ethiopia. As for scholarly thanks, besides the brilliant members of the Eunamus Project (whether I met you in person or not, your scholarship inspired me), let me tip my hat to the Kenneth Burke Society, the members of ICOFOM, the Inclusive Museum Research Network, the Mershon Center scholars, and the participants in the Rhetoric Society of America’s Summer Institute 2015 “War of Words” seminar. I especially thank the various people who so generously read portions of this book over the past few years: Jim Phelan, Nan Johnson, Carolyn Skinner, Ann George, Bodil Axelsson, Amy Shuman, and Robyn Warhol, and the three graduate students I worked with during the course of this project, whose insightful work infl uenced my own in many ways: Erika Strandjord, Jennifer Herman, and Lauren Obermark. I particularly thank Greg Clark, whose two days of advice and encouragement made for a diff erent and much better










