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The ethos of drama : rhetorical theory and dramatic worth /

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Main Author: King, Robert L. (Robert Leo)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, [2010]
Subjects:
English drama > History and criticism > Theory, etc.
Rhetoric > Moral and ethical aspects.
Theater > Philosophy.
Theater audiences.
Persuasion (Rhetoric)
Literature and morals.
Ethics in literature.
Values in literature.
Table of Contents:
  • Rhetorical ethos and dramatic theory
  • Syntax, style, and ethos
  • The worth of words
  • Memory and ethos
  • Shaw, ethos, and rhetorical wit
  • Athol Fugard's dramatic rhetoric
  • Rhetoric and silence in Holocaust drama.