In Defence of Rhetoric

1989-08-24bookOxford University Press eBooks418 citationsclosed

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Rhetoric and Communication Studies Literary Theory and Cultural Hermeneutics Linguistics and Discourse Analysis

Abstract

Setting out to reinstate rhetoric, this book opens with an overview of the rhetorical system as developed in classical times. It surveys and analyses material from Aristotle to Plato through the Renaissance to the modern novel and the critical theories of Roman Jakobson and Paul de Man.

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