Rhetoric: A Very Short Introduction - Paperback
by Richard Toye
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Availability:In StockContributor:Richard ToyeSeries:Very Short IntroductionsPublish date:2013-05-08Pages:144
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199651368ISBN-10:199651361UPC:9780199651368Book Category:Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Rhetoric, LinguisticsSize:6.80 x 4.30 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCZJM2P4AE
Rhetoric: A Very Short Introduction
Rhetoric was once an essential part of western education. Aristotle wrote an important treatise on it and Demosthenes remains famous to this day for his skills as a rhetorician. But skill with rhetoric today is no longer admired. Rhetoric is often seen as a synonym for shallow, deceptive language-empty words, empty rhetoric--and therefore as something quite negative. But if we view rhetoric in...
Series: Very Short Introductions
Language:EnglishPublisher:Oxford University PressISBN-13:9780199651368ISBN-10:199651361UPC:9780199651368Book Category:Language Arts & DisciplinesBook Subcategory:Rhetoric, LinguisticsSize:6.80 x 4.30 x 0.50 inchesWeight:0.2513Product ID:SCZJM2P4AE
Richard Toye is Professor of Modern History at the University of Exeter. His books include Lloyd George and Churchill: Rivals for Greatness and Churchill's Empire: The World That Made Him and the World He Made.
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