In defence of rhetoric /

A spirited effort to restore the importance of rhetoric, this book examines its early development in the classical era, its triumph during the Renaissance, and its subsequent decline. While acknowledging rhetoric's general loss of prestige, the author asserts its value in modern times as an ind...

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Main Author:	Vickers, Brian
Format:	Government Document eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford : New York : Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press, 1988.
Subjects:	Rhetoric. Rhétorique. rhetoric (discipline) Rhetoric Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book