Ancient rhetorics for contemporary students /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Crowley, Sharon, 1943-
Other Authors: Hawhee, Debra
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boston : Pearson, ©2012.
Edition:5th ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Ancient rhetorics : their differences and the differences they make
  • Kairos and the rhetorical situation : seizing the moment
  • Achieving stasis by asking the right questions
  • The common topics and the commonplaces : find the available means
  • Logical proof : reasoning in rhetoric
  • Ethical proof : arugments from character
  • Pathetic proof : passionate appeals
  • Extrinsic proofs : arguments waiting to be used
  • Arrangement : getting it together
  • Style : composition and ornament
  • Imitation
  • Delivery and memory : attending to eyes and ears.