Rhetoric & human consciousness : a history. / Craig R. Smith.
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TextPublication details: Prospect Heights, Ill. : Waveland Press, c2003.Edition: 2nd edDescription: xiii, 458 p. : ill. index; 24 cmISBN: - 1577661745
- Rhetoric and human consciousness
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- PN187 .S58
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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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