Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student

The main elements of rhetoric are argument, arrangement, and style. Each topic is treated exhaustively in Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student. The text also includes the progymnasta, an introduction to classical rhetoric and a survey of the history of rhetoric. The book is rich in examples fro...

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Main Authors: Corbett. Edward P. J. (Author), Connors. Robert J. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: United States Oxford University Press 1999
Edition:Print book : English : 4th edition
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Summary:The main elements of rhetoric are argument, arrangement, and style. Each topic is treated exhaustively in Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student. The text also includes the progymnasta, an introduction to classical rhetoric and a survey of the history of rhetoric. The book is rich in examples from the best writers among classic and contemporary men and women, and many examples are followed by intensive rhetorical analysis. In addition to many examples, the chapter on style contains numerous practical application exercises for students to practise.
Item Description:Silibus PUU-APB (LG241)_Mesy.8
Physical Description:xii, 562 pages illustrations (some color) 25 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:9780195115420