TY - BOOK AU - Borchers,Timothy A. TI - Rhetorical theory: an introduction. SN - 0534639186 AV - PN175 .B67 PY - 2006/// CY - Belmont, CA, U.S. PB - Thomson/Wadsworth KW - Rhetoric N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 331-337) and index; Contents:I : The nature of rhetoric -- Defining rhetoric and rhetorical theory -- II: Important rhetorical functions -- rhetorical as persuasions -- Style, delivery, and rhetorical theory -- Rhetoric, science and argumentation -- III: Linguistic reflexivity -- rhetoric and meaning -- Dramatism -- IV: Rhetoric, culture, and power -- Critical approaches to rhetoric -- Gendered rhetorical theories -- Non-western rhetorical theories -- V: Fragments of rhetoric : Rhetoric, media and technology -- Postmodern approaches to rhetoric -- Cultural rhetorical studies -- Appendix -- References -- Index. UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1103/2004118285-b.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1103/2004118285-d.html UR - http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1103/2004118285-t.html ER -