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"Few developments in contemporary politics are more striking than the frequency with which the term "fascist" is used to describe specific actors and groups. This marks a qualitative shift in our political discourse. For decades, "fascist" was an epithet used to brand one's poli…
The purpose of this study is to explore the relationship between a literature and a stylistic theory. The literature is the prose literature of the Second Sophistic and the stylistic theory is the so-called idea-theory set out in the Peri Aphelous Logou. Ian Rutherford discusses…
What is rhetorical music? In 'The Pathetick Musician', Bruce Haynes and Geoffrey Burgess illustrate the vital place of rhetoric and eloquent expression in the creation and performance of Baroque music.
"What is rhetorical music? In The Pathetick Musician, Bruce Haynes and Geoffrey Burgess illustrate the vital place of rhetoric and eloquent expression in the creation and performance of Baroque music. Through engaging explorations of the cantatas of J.S. Bach, the authors explod…
Featuring roughly sixty specially commissioned essays by an international cast of leading rhetoric experts from North America, Europe, and Great Britain, the Handbook will offer readers a comprehensive topical and historical survey of the theory and practice of rhetoric from anc…
The Oxford handbook of rhetorical studies
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"First comprehensive overview of the theory and practice of rhetoric across the disciplines from antiquity to the twentieth century. Offers sixty commissioned chapters by worldwide leading experts, well as coverage of more than thirty academic disciplines and cultural fields. Th…
Through close analysis of texts, cultural and civic communities, and intellectual history, the papers in this collection propose a dynamic, kinetic relationship between rhetoric and medicine as discourses and disciplines of cure in early modern Europe.
"Investigating the 2016 EU Referendum in the UK, [this book] explores the ways in which 'Brexit' campaigners utilised language more persuasively than their 'Remain' counterparts. Drawing parallels with effective political discourse used worldwide, this book highlights the lingui…
Introduction: The doing and reframing of rhetorical history / Jason Edward Black -- #leelah alcorn : trans*-ing rhetorical history in the digital humanities lab / Joe Edward Hatfield -- Rhetorical history, the public humanities, and the exoduster movement / Shawn J. Parry-Giles …
