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Rhetoric at the University of Chicago /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Beasley, James P. (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Peter Lang, 2018.
Subjects:
University of Chicago. > Department of English Language and Literature > History.
Rhetoric > Study and teaching > Illinois > Chicago.
Rhétorique > Étude et enseignement > Illinois > Chicago.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Composition & Creative Writing.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Rhetoric.
REFERENCE > Writing Skills.
Rhetoric > Study and teaching
Illinois > Chicago
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: the windy university
  • Chapter one: Richard McKeon and "rhetoric and the middle ages"
  • Chapter two: Kenneth Burke and "the problem of the intrinsic"
  • Chapter three: Kenneth Burke and "rhetoric old and new"
  • Chapter four: Richard Weaver and "to write the truth"
  • Chapter five: Manuel Bilsky, Richard Weaver, Robert Streeter, and McCrea Hazlitt and "looking for an argument"
  • Chapter six: Wayne Booth and "the revival of rhetoric"
  • Conclusion: "this place is mad."