Letter writing

British history of the First World War has often turned to the letters written between soldiers and civilians as a means to understand the experience of the conflict. With a focus on trauma, emotional survival, censorship, and testimony, what is often lacking from this analysis …

This dissertation is a survey of the emergence and development of Arabic rhetorical theory between c. 500 C.E. and 1400 C.E. It has been undertaken within the framework of the study of rhetoric in the communication field. After an introduction (chapter 1) and a review of the ava…