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Rhetoric in the European Tradition
Thomas Conley
Paperback - $40.95
"Rhetoric in the European Tradition provides a comprehensive, chronological survey of the basic models of rhetoric as they developed from the early Greeks through the twentieth century. Discussing rhetorical theories and practices in the context of t ...
Writing Logically Thinking Critically with Readings
Sheila Cooper
Paperback - $165.95
"Writing Logically, Thinking Critically with Readings" shows readers how to analyze and evaluate the arguments of others and to construct logical arguments on their own. "Writing Logically, Thinking Critically with Readings" enables its readers to wr ...
The Powers of Literacy : A Genre Approach to Teaching Writing
Bill Cope
Paperback - $48.95
The genre approach to literacy teaching represents a fundamentally new educational paradigm. The Powers of Literacy introduces this original theory and practice for the teaching of literacy, with contributions from key theorists and practitioners in ...
Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student
Edward P. J. Corbett
Hardcover - $136.95
Widely used in advanced composition and writing courses, Classical Rhetoric for the Modern Student discusses the three vital components of classical rhetoric--argument, arrangement, and style--bringing these elements to life and demonstrating their e ...
The Private, the Public, and the Published : Reconciling Private Lives and Public Rhetoric
Barbara Couture
Paperback - $52.95
The changing distinctions between "private" and "public," and the various practices of private and public expression, are explored in these essays with an eye toward what they teach us about those consequences and implications.
The Elements of Persuasion
William A. Covino
Paperback - $66.95
In order to effectively persuade an audience, you must first understand the power of rhetoric and persuasion. This book provides a concise introduction to major theories of persuasion, analyses of political, cultural, and literary events that represe ...
The Persuasive Edge
Richard J. Crawford
Hardcover - $95.95
The authors experience as trial consultants has given them the opportunity to test modern persuasion techniques and research by working inside jury trials and conducting interviews with thousands of real and mock jurors. This unique perspective will ...
The Random House Handbook
Frederick C. Crews
Hardcover - $183.95
The elegantly written RANDOM HOUSE HANDBOOK, 6/e, offers a comprehensive guide to writing and style, as well as special applications.
The School of Libanius in Late Antique Antioch
Raffaella Cribiore
Hardcover - $92.95
"This book is a thorough and lively account of the school of rhetoric led by the sophist Libanius. Cribiore depicts this educational system in greater detail and with more attention to context than anyone before her. She manages to convey the excitem ...