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 book reveals that philosophy is not only interested in abstract concepts but also considers fundamental issues that
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The discipline of rhetoric—adapted through a wide range of reformulations to the specific requirements of Greek, Roman,
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Gibbon aspired to combine the critical analysis of the eighteenth-century philosophe with the older traditions of the hu
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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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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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Revered by contemporaries and posterity for both his sanctity and his scholarship, Bede (672-735) is a pivotal figure in
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The Reagan Rhetoric examines the extraordinary connections between President Ronald Reagan's conversations with the
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He thus regards the dream as a means by which the mind "thinksimages out of feelings and attitudes and then convert
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