Emerson and the history of rhetoric
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"Emerson and the History of Rhetoric rewrites our understanding of Emerson's work by demonstrating Emerson's explicit engagement with rhetorical theory throughout his career. Emerson's discussions on rhetoric are examined along with central figures such as Plato, Augustine, Blair, and others"-- Provided by publisher.
Title |
Emerson and the history of rhetoric / Roger Thompson. |
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Edition |
1st ed. |
Publisher |
Carbondale, Illinois : Southern Illinois University Press |
Creation Date |
2017 |
Notes |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Content |
Cover -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Works Frequently Cited -- Introduction -- 1. Bend to it or Die of it -- 2. Emerson, Burke, and the Limits of Ciceronian Eloquence -- 3. Rhetoric, Hermeneutics, and Submission -- 4. Habit of Heat -- 5. Emerson's Panharmonicon and the Sounds of a New Lecture -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- About the Author -- Back Cover. |
Extent |
1 online resource (160 pages) |
Language |
English |
Copyright Date |
©2017 |
National Library system number |
997010703420105171 |
MARC RECORDS
Tags
- Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 Criticism and interpretation.
- Imarsana, Rāfa Vālḍō, 1803-1882
- Emerson, R. W. (Ralph Waldo), 1803-1882
- Emerson, R. Waldo (Ralph Waldo), 1803-1882
- Emerson, Ralf Waldo, 1803-1882
- Emerson, Waldo, 1803-1882
- Ėmerson, Ralʹf Uoldo, 1803-1882
- Ai-mo-sheng, 1803-1882
- Emarsan̲, 1803-1882
- אמרסון, רלף ולדו, 1803-1882
- עמערסון, ראלף וואלדא, 1882־1803
- Narration (Rhetoric) History.
- Discourse analysis, Literary.
- Literary discourse analysis
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