Tuning In: Rhetorical Attunement as a Methodological Practice for Collaborative Research
Written Communication: An International Quarterly of Research, Theory, and Application
Published online on May 10, 2026
Abstract
Written Communication, Volume 43, Issue 3, Page 840-854, July 2026.
This article positions rhetorical attunement—defined by Rebecca Lorimer Leonard as an “ear for, or a tuning toward, difference or multiplicity”—as a valuable methodological practice for community-engaged research (CER). In CER, rhetorical attunement can ...
This article positions rhetorical attunement—defined by Rebecca Lorimer Leonard as an “ear for, or a tuning toward, difference or multiplicity”—as a valuable methodological practice for community-engaged research (CER). In CER, rhetorical attunement can ...