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Writing Rhetorically Fostering Responsive Thinkers and Communicators. by Fletcher, Jennifer

Table of Contents: “…Making Choices About Genre and Structure -- Chapter 8. Revising Rhetorically -- Conclusion: A Few Final Words -- Appendix…”
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The rhetoric of terror : reflections on 9/11 and the war on terror / by Redfield, Marc, 1958-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Spectral life and the rhetoric of terror -- Virtual trauma. September 11 -- Ground Zero -- Like a movie -- The gigantic -- World Trade Center and United 93 -- Virtual trauma and true mourning -- War on terror. …”

Rhetorics and technologies : new directions in writing and communication /

Table of Contents: “…Appeals to the body in eco-rhetoric and techno-rhetoric / M. Jimmie Killingsworth -- Unfitting beauties of transducing bodies / Anne Frances Wysocki -- The rhetorics of online autism advocacy: a case for rhetorical listening / Paul Heilker and Jason King -- Narrating the future: scenarios and the cult of specification / John M. …”

Conversational rhetoric : the rise and fall of a women's tradition, 1600-1900 / by Donawerth, Jane, 1947-

Table of Contents: “…Introduction -- Humanist Dialogues and Defenses of Women's Education: Conversation as a Model for All Discourse -- Conduct Book Rhetoric: Constructing a Theory of Feminine Discourse -- Defenses of Women's Preaching: Dissenting Rhetoric and the Language of Women's Rights -- Elocution: Sentimental Culture and Performing Femininity -- Conclusion: Composition Textbooks by Women and the Decline of a Women's Tradition.…”

Rhetorics of motherhood / by Buchanan, Lindal, 1958-

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Rhetorical criticism : exploration & practice /

Subjects: “…Rhetorical criticism. sh 85113638…”

Spectacular rhetorics human rights visions, recognitions, feminisms / by Hesford, Wendy S.

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Rhetoric and criticism. by Nichols, Marie Hochmuth, 1908-

Subjects: “…Rhetoric. sh 85113628…”

The rhetorical presidency / by Tulis, Jeffrey

The rhetoric of tragedy ; form in Stuart drama. by McDonald, Charles Osborne

The rhetoric of Leviathan : Thomas Hobbes and the politics of cultural transformation / by Johnston, David, 1951-

The rhetoric of empire ; American China policy, 1895-1901. by Young, Marilyn Blatt

The rhetoric of Pascal : a study of his art of persuasion in the 'Provinciales' and the 'Pensées'. by Topliss, Patricia

Reason and rhetoric : the intellectual foundations of 20th century liberal educational policy. by Feinberg, Walter, 1937-

New rhetorics. by Steinmann, Martin, 1915-1998

Subjects: “…English language Rhetoric. sh 85043678…”

The rhetoric of rage : women in Dorothy Parker / by Melzer, Sondra, 1934-

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The rhetorical act : thinking, speaking, and writing critically. by Campbell, Karlyn Kohrs

Subjects: “…Rhetoric. sh 85113628…”

Politicians and rhetoric : the persuasive power of metaphor / by Charteris-Black, Jonathan, 1955-

Table of Contents: “…Persuasion, legitimacy and leadership -- Churchill : metaphor and heroic myth -- Martin Luther King : messianic myth -- Margaret Thatcher and the myth of Boedicia -- Clinton and the rhetoric of image restoration -- Tony Blair and conviction rhetoric -- George W. …”

Rhetoric in antiquity / by Pernot, Laurent

Subjects: “…Rhetoric, Ancient. sh 85113634…”
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The rhetoric of perspective : realism and illusionism in seventeenth-century Dutch still-life painting / by Grootenboer, Hanneke

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Rhetoric online : persuasion and politics on the World Wide Web / by Warnick, Barbara, 1946-

Subjects: “…Rhetoric Political aspects United States. sh 85113632…”
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The ethos of rhetoric /

Subjects: “…Rhetoric. sh 85113628…”
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Visual rhetoric : a reader in communication and American culture /

Table of Contents: “…Foreword: Visual rhetorical studies: traces through time and space / Bruce E. …”

Rhetoric's Early Days : the Idea of Rhetoric before Plato. by Schiappa, Edward

Table of Contents: “…Cover -- Logos without Rhetoric -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Series Editor's Preface -- Preface and Acknowledgments -- A Note on Translations -- Introduction -- Unity, Dissociation, and Schismogenesis in Isocrates -- Theodorus Byzantius on the Parts of a Speech -- Gorgias' "On Non-Being": Genre, Purpose, and Testimonia -- Parmenides: Philosopher, Rhetorician, Skywalker -- Heraclitus' Doublespeak: The Paradoxical Origins of Rhetorical Logos -- Rhetoric and Royalty: Odysseus' Presentation of the Female Shades in Hades -- Mētis, Themis, and the Practice of Epic Speech -- It Takes an Empire to Raise a Sophist: An Athens-Centered Analysis of the Oikonomia of Pre-Platonic Rhetoric -- Afterword: Persistent Questions in the Historiography of Early Greek Rhetorical Theory -- Appendix A: A Timeline of the Life of Gorgias of Leontini -- Appendix B: A Summary of Gorgias' Work and Activity -- Appendix C: A New Testimonium of Theodorus Byzantius -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Contributors -- Index.…”
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The Rhetoric of Black Mayors : In Their Own Words. by Atwater, Deborah F., 1949-

Table of Contents: “…The Rhetoric of Black Mayors; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Wilson Goode: Mayor as Technocrat and Pioneer, Philadelphia, PA; Chapter Two: James Sills, Jr.: Mayor as Educator, Wilmington, DE; Chapter Three: Sharon Pratt Dixon Kelly: African American Woman Reformer, Mayor, Washington, DC; Chapter Four: Aaron Thompson: Mayor as Caretaker, Camden, NJ; Chapter Five: Marvin Wilson: Mayor as Purveyor of Hope, Glenarden, MD; Chapter Six: Kwame Malik Kilpatrick: Mayor as Rising Star/Fallen Angel, Detroit, MI; Chapter Seven: Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.…”
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Rhetorical education in America / by Glenn, Cheryl

Table of Contents: “…Rhetorical education in America (a broad stroke introduction) /…”
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The public work of rhetoric : citizen-scholars and civic engagement /

Table of Contents: “…Coogan and John M. Ackerman -- Rhetoric revealed : should we name the tools? Concealing and revealing the art of rhetoric / Carolyn R. …”
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Composition and the Rhetoric of Science : Engaging the Dominant Discourse. by Zerbe, Michael J.

Table of Contents: “…The State of Scientific Discourse in Rhetoric and Composition; 3. Scientific Discourse as a Cultural Studies Issue; 4. …”
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Health and the Rhetoric of Medicine. by Segal, Judy Z.

Table of Contents: “…Hypochondria as a Rhetorical Disorder; 5. A Rhetoric of Death and Dying; 6. …”
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Law, Hermeneutics and Rhetoric. by Iii, Francis J. Mootz

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Rereading Aristotle's Rhetoric /

Table of Contents: “…Aristotle's Rhetoric and the contemporary arts of practical discourse / Robert N. …”
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The presidency and rhetorical leadership /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : The President as a rhetorical Leader / Leroy G. Dorsey -- The Presidency has always been a place for rhetorical Leadership / David Zarefsky -- George Washington and the rhetoric of presidential leadership / Stephen E. …”
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Galen and the rhetoric of healing / by Mattern, Susan P., 1966-

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Refiguring rhetorical education : women teaching African American, Native American, and Chicano/a students, 1865-1911 / by Enoch, Jessica

Table of Contents: “…The Profession of a Woman; 2. Revising Rhetorical Education; 3. Resisting Scripts; 4. Claiming Cultural Citizenship; 5. …”
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Aristotle's Rhetoric in the East : the Syriac and Arabic translation and commentary tradition / by Vagelpohl, Uwe

Subjects: “…Aristotle. Rhetoric.…”
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Rhetoric and the New Testament : Essays from the 1992 Heidelberg Conference. by Porter, Stanley E.

Table of Contents: “…Preface; List of Contributors; Abbreviations; Dedication to Wilhelm Wuellner; Introduction: The Heidelberg Papers in Perspective; PART I RHETORIC AND NEW TESTAMENT INTERPRETATION; The Parable of the Rich Man and Lazarus (Luke 16.19-31) and Graeco-Roman Rhetoric; Mass Communication and Prose Rhythm in Luke-Acts; Rhetoric Issue and Rhetorical Strategy in Luke 10.25-37 and Acts 10.1-11.18; The End of Acts (28.16-31) and the Rhetoric of Silence; Early Christianity As a 'Persuasive Campaig': Evidence from the Acts of the Apostles and the Letters of Paul…”
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Baseball and rhetorics of purity : the national pastime and American identity during the war on terror / by Butterworth, Michael L.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: Rhetoric and the American game -- Ritual in the "church of baseball" : performing patriotism at the ballpark -- "Baseball as America" : nostalgia and public memory through the national pastime -- Purifying the body politic : steroids and the rhetorical cleansing of baseball -- Headed for home : bringing baseball back to the nation's capital -- Making the world safe for baseball : American mission and the World Baseball Classic -- Conclusion: Reconstituting the national pastime.…”
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The Rhetoric of Social Intervention : an Introduction. by Opt, Susan K.

Table of Contents: “…Essay 2 -- ""The Lady's Not for Turning"": Margaret Thatcher's Attention InterventionEssay 3 -- The Butterflies' Rhetorical Challenge: The Choices of Social Interveners; Essay 4 -- Born to Power: Influence in the Rhetoric of the Posse Comitatus; Glossary; Additional Readings; References; Index; About the Authors.…”
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Rhetoric in financial discourse : a linguistic analysis of ICT-mediated disclosure genres / by Camiciottoli, Belinda Crawford

Table of Contents: “…2.3 English as the lingua franca of financial disclosure2.3.1 English in the corporate world; 2.3.2 English for financial communication; 2.4 The role of corporate leadership in financial disclosure; 2.4.1 Leadership communication, language and rhetoric; 2.4.2 Executive financial communication; Chapter 3 The three-pronged analytical approach; 3.1 Discourse analysis: a top-down method; 3.1.1 From discourse to genres; 3.1.2 New trends in genre analysis; 3.1.3 Genre analysis and rhetoric; 3.1.4 Analysing spoken vs. written genres; 3.2 Corpus linguistics: a bottom-up method; 3.2.1 Corpus design.…”
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Emerson and the history of rhetoric / by Thompson, Roger, 1970-

Table of Contents: “…Emerson, Burke, and the Limits of Ciceronian Eloquence -- 3. Rhetoric, Hermeneutics, and Submission -- 4. Habit of Heat -- 5. …”
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