01924nam a2200265 a 4500 3417716 OSt 20230914123043.0 900111s1990 iaua b 000 0 eng 90060066 0840356609 WIUC - GH WIUC - GH PN175.E85 808 20 Essays on the rhetoric of the Western World. / edited by Edward P.J. Corbett, James L. Golden, Goodwin F. Berquist. Dubuque, Iowa : Kendall/Hunt Pub., 1990. vi, 393 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references. Contents: Where do English departments come from? -- The field of rhetoric -- Rhetoric: its functions and its scope -- The literary criticism of oratory -- The province of rhetoric and poetic -- Greek rhetoric and the transition from orality -- The rhetoric of Isocrates and its cultural ideal -- Plato and Aristotle on rhetoric and rhetoricians -- Introduction to the rhetoric and poetics of Aristotle -- Cicero and Quintilian on rhetoric -- St. Augustine on preaching -- English rhetoric of the 16th Century -- John Locke's contributions to rhetoric -- Renaissance rhetoric and modern rhetoric -- Introduction to the Rhetoric of Blair, Cambell and Whately -- The Boylston Professorship and oratory, 1806-1904 -- Alexander Bain's contributions to discourse theory -- The Cornell School of Rhetoric -- I. A. Richard's Theory -- Kennetht Burke and the 'New Rheoric' -- Richard M. Weaver on the nature of Rhetoric -- The philosophical basis of Chaim Perelman's theory of rhetoric -- Toulmin on argument -- Emerging European perspectives on rhetoric Rhetoric. 2021 Corbett, Edward P. J. 2378 7 cbc orignew 3 opcn 19 y-gencatlg lcc BK 10055 17555 0 0 lcc 0 0 WIUC-KL WIUC-KL GEN 2023-09-14 0 PN175.E85 K/3199/0297/23 2023-09-14 00:00:00 2023-09-14 BK