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As discrete fields of inquiry, rhetoric and mathematics have long been considered antithetical to each other. That is, i
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In the articles collected here Nancy Struever explores the basic assumption that rhetoric is not simply a bag of persuas
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This volume gathers over forty papers by leading scholars in the field of the history of rhetoric. It illustrates the cu
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The history of quantum theory is a maze of conceptual problems, through which Olivier Darrigol provides a lucid and lear
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Wit has many uses in political discourse—to entertain, to underscore or unmask, to hinder or enhance insight. Wit and th
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The Reagan Rhetoric examines the extraordinary connections between President Ronald Reagan's conversations with the
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