Rhetoric and human understanding. /
Ann Gill.
- Prospect Heights, Ill. : Waveland Press, 1994.
- vi, 265 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Part One: The signifying animal: Signs and symbols -- Language -- Rhetoric -- Meaning -- Part two: The mythological mind : Oral traditions -- Word magic -- Part Three: The modern western mind: The beginnings of the western mind -- Evolution of the western mind -- The rational paradigm -- Part IV: Challenges to the rational paradigm -- Contemporary theories of discourse -- Postmodernism -- Voice -- A rhetorical point of view.