Language Arts & Disciplines : Rhetoric

DESIGN DISCOURSE: COMPOSING AND REVISING PROGRAMS IN PROFESSIONAL AND TECHNICAL WRITING addresses the complexities of developing professional and technical w......

This book describes how teachers can build upon the eagerness and skills that students apply to recreational, social, and friendly writing, bringing enjoymen......

Based on the popular textbook Rules of Thumb, this handy quick-reference guide has been designed for use by students or anyone else in need of writing advice......

Psychonarratology is an approach to the empirical study of literary response and the processing of narrative. It draws on the empirical methodology of cognit......

Most educators intuitively understand the critical relationship between thinking and writing: writing allows us to express what we think, but the very act of......

This book is written from the standpoint of 1919. The time has not yet come for telling how the Russian Church met the storm of the Revolution Author: Polti......

Academic discourse is the principle means by which knowledge is constituted in the world today and English is the globalized language in and through which su......

In August, 1959, an anxious William Rueckert wrote Kenneth Burke to ask, "When on earth is that perpetually 'forthcoming' A Symbolic of Motives forthcoming? ......

RHETORIC AND INCOMMENSURABILITY examines the complex relationships among rhetoric, philosophy, and science as they converge on the question of incommensurabi......

"Introducing Metaphor" is an accessible introduction to the different ways in which metaphor permeates all areas of language, and other methods of communicat......

Tag Teaming the Press, James Mueller's lively account of the evolution of the press relations of Bill and Hillary Clinton, spans the period that begins with ......

Aristotle's Rhetoric is an ancient Greek treatise on the art of persuasion, dating from the 4th century BC. In Greek, it is titled ΤÎΧÎΠΡÎΤ......

Pope John Paul II was clearly one of the most influential persons of the 20th Century. He affected the world of politics, religion, and culture with a rhetor......

Critical Inquiry Author: Boylan, Michael Publisher: Westview Press Illustration: N Language: ENG Title: Critical Inquiry: The Process of Argument Pages: 000......

Provides a deeply textured view of how victims' voices are introduced and heard in courts Author: Schuster, Mary Lay Author: Propen, Amy D. Publisher: North......

Describes changing language & rhetoric of English-speaking scientists across the 17th-20th centuries. Of interest to scholars of rhetoric, composition, commu......

At War with Metaphor offers a compelling analysis of our public discussions of the war on terror and the binding conceptual metaphors through which they are ......

The editors of WRITING IN KNOWLEDGE SOCIETIES provide a thoughtful, carefully constructed collection that addresses the vital roles rhetoric and writing play......

Making Arguments: Reason in Context offers a new approach to the teaching of argumentation and debate.Nearly all argumentation courses and textbooks tilt tow......

African American Women's Rhetoric is a comprehensive study of the ways in which African American women in politics, education, business, and other social con......