The Practice of Rhetoric - Poetics, Performance, Philosophy

Info autore

Debra Hawhee is McCourtney Professor of Civic Deliberation and Professor of English and of Communication Arts and Sciences at Penn State University. She is author of Rhetoric in Tooth and Claw: Animals, Language, Sensation; Moving Bodies: Kenneth Burke at the Edges of Language; and Bodily Arts: Rhetoric and Athletics in Ancient Greece.

Vessela Valiavitcharska is associate professor of language, rhetoric, and writing in the Department of English at the University of Maryland. She is author of Rhetoric and Rhythm in Byzantium: The Sound of Persuasion.

Riassunto

Presents an account of rhetoric that presumes and incorporates theoretical approaches, offering a collection of principles assembled in the heat and trials of public practice. The essays are inspired by the capacious conception of rhetoric put forth by historian of rhetoric Jeffrey Walker, best known for stressing rhetoric’s educational mission.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jeanne Fahnestock, Debra Hawhee, Susan C. Jarratt, Michele Kennerly, Mark Garrett Longaker, Glen McClish, Ellen Quandahl, Marie Secor
• Con la collaborazione di: Debra Hawhee (Editore), Vessela Valiavitcharska (Editore)
• Editore: The University of Alabama Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 01.10.2022
• EAN: 9780817321376
• ISBN: 978-0-8173-2137-6
• Pagine: 328
• Dimensioni: 150 mm x 231 mm x 32 mm
• Peso: 363 g
• Illustrazioni: 7 b&w figures
• Serie: Rhetoric, Culture, and Social; Albma Rhetoric Cult & Soc Crit; Rhetoric Culture and Social Critique; Rhetoric Culture and Social Cr
• Categoria: Scienze umane, arte, musica > Scienze linguistiche e letterarie > Linguistica generale e comparata