The Contribution of Classical Rhetoric to Practical Reasoning
Number of Pages
172
Edition
First Edition
ISBN-10
0813206197
ISBN-13
9780813206196
SKU
9780813206196
Description
The purpose of this book of essays is to develop the area of classical rhetoric known as practical reasoning for adaptation to the modern composition class.
Rhetoric is often seen as a synonym for shallow, deceptive language, and therefore as something negative. But if we view rhetoric in more neutral terms, as the 'art of persuasion', it is clear that...