The anniversary edition marks thirty years of offering an indispensable review and analysis of thinkers who have exerted a profound influence on contemporary rhetorical theory: I.A. Richards, Ernesto Grassi, Chaïm Perelman and Lucie ...
Contemporary Perspectives: An Advanced Reader/rhetoric in English
Providing fully developed rhetorical theories from feminist perspectives, this book offers coherent, systematic overviews of complex, large bodies of work and ideas relevant to rhetoric and communication. The book presents...
Readings in Feminist Rhetorical Theory features and pays homage to the work of nine influential theorists: Cheris Kramarae, bell hooks, Gloria Anzaldúa, Mary Daly, Starhawk, Paula Gunn Allen, Trinh T....
This is the first resource to summarize, in one place, the diversity of theory in the communication field.
Edited by the co-authors of the best-selling textbook on communication theory and drawing on the expertise of an advisory board of 10 international scholars and nearly 200 contributors from 10 countries, this work finally provides such a ...
In S. Foss , K. Foss , & R. Trapp ( Eds . ) , Contemporary perspectives on rhetoric ( pp . 295-306 ) . Prospective Heights , IL : Waveland . Garrett , M. ( 1993 ) . Classical Chinese conceptions of argumentation and persuasion .
New for the ninth edition are special boxed sections containing quotations from theorists explaining what they would like students to know about their work. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com).
The book will be of interest to scholars researching religious language, Burkean approaches to discourse, practices of memory, and media studies.
This book introduces basic concepts of human signification, explains both primal & contemporary rhetoric experience, & offers challenges to common-sense understandings.
In addition to covering traditional modes of rhetorical criticism, the volume presents less commonly discussed rhetorical perspectives, exposing students to a wide cross-section of techniques.