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Rhetoric & human consciousness : a history. / Craig R. Smith.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: Prospect Heights, Ill. : Waveland Press, c2003.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 458 p. : ill. index; 24 cmISBN:
  • 1577661745
Other title:
  • Rhetoric and human consciousness
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 808/.009 22
LOC classification:
  • PN187 .S58
Contents:
Contents: An introduction to rhetoric -- The emergence of rhetoric in myth and narrative -- The Greek sophistication of rhetoric from Thales to Plato -- Aristotle's rhetoric -- The Roman rhetorical system -- The rise of Christianity and the medieval period -- The renaissance of rhetoric -- Epistemology and the modern rhetorics -- The existential revolt against modernists -- Identification, dialectics, and dramatism -- Context, function, and media -- Postmodern and feminist theoris --|Rhetorical consciousness -- Appendix: A time line of events.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-439) and index.

Contents: An introduction to rhetoric -- The emergence of rhetoric in myth and narrative -- The Greek sophistication of rhetoric from Thales to Plato -- Aristotle's rhetoric -- The Roman rhetorical system -- The rise of Christianity and the medieval period -- The renaissance of rhetoric -- Epistemology and the modern rhetorics -- The existential revolt against modernists -- Identification, dialectics, and dramatism -- Context, function, and media -- Postmodern and feminist theoris --|Rhetorical consciousness -- Appendix: A time line of events.

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