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9780395731567

Reading Rhetoric Texts

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  • ISBN13:

    9780395731567

  • ISBN10:

    0395731569

  • Edition: 5th
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1998-04-01
  • Publisher: Houghton Mifflin College Div
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Summary

Written specifically for the beginning critic,Reading Rhetorical Textspresents the fundamental concepts and approaches to the critical analysis of speeches and other persuasive documents. The text invites students to consider the goals of criticism, to explore different rhetorical principles through real critical studies, and then to discover how the two interact as they apply what they're learning.

Table of Contents

Critical Foundations
The Nature of Criticism: An Overview
Constituents of the Rhetorical Act: Context and Audience
Constituents of the Rhetorical Act: The Speaker
Constituents of the Rhetorical Act: The Text II
Critical Readings and Commentary
Reading Abraham Lincoln's Young Men's Lyceum Address
The Text: "Address to the Young Men's Lyceum of Springfield, Illinois"
Critical Reading and Commentary
Reading W.E.B. DuBois's "Of Mr. Booker T. Washington and O<$$$>
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