Elliott, Brittany Belle2022-08-112022-08-112022https://hdl.handle.net/2097/42444This thesis highlighted CA self-help books and their advertising to understand the underlying ideologies that can be found. This research creates an understanding of these books’ framing and evaluated future implications of recognizing the ideological and metaphorical knowledge of CA literature. This thesis examined the framing of three CA self-help books: Gary Genard’s Fearless Speaking, Feedback, and other dirty words by M. Tamra and Laura Dowling Grealish and How to conquer the fear of public speaking & other coronary threats by Max Issaacson. Finding a reoccurring theme of Fear and prosses vs action. As well as smaller themes found within each text. This research illuminated the inherent problems with the current cross sections of CA interventions and self-help literature.en-US© the author. This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s).http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/Communication apprehensionRhetorical criticismSelf-helpThesis