98 Pages
by
Routledge
98 Pages
by
Routledge
98 Pages
by
Routledge
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First published in 1971, this book provides a historical account of the fortunes of Rhetoric. Beginning with a study of classical rhetorical theory and practice, it goes on to explore the impact of rhetoric on English literature and the renunciation of rhetoric from the late 17 th century. The book concludes with a survey of the ways in which rhetoric was revived and re-modelled in the 20 th... Read more
General Editor’s Preface; Note; 1. Introduction: Some Modern Instances 2. Classical Theory 3. The Rules of Rhetoric 4. Rhetoric and Literature 5. The Renunciation of Rhetoric 6. Rhetoric Renewed; Bibliography; Index
Biography
Peter Dixon
