num_pages: 184
description: This introductory book on George Campbell discusses details of his life and his intellec­tual milieu, including his role in the Scottish Enlightenment in Aberdeen. In addition, Arthur E. Walzer provides a thorough examination of Campbell's  Philosophy of Rhetoric,  the most important work in rhetorical theory of the Enlightenment. Brief analyses of Campbell's  Dissertation on Miracles  and  Lectures on Pulpit Eloquence  are also given.
language: English
title: George Campbell: Rhetoric in the Age of Enlightenment
titlecomplete: George Campbell: Rhetoric in the Age of Enlightenment (Rhetoric in the Modern Era)
ratings_count: 3
series: Rhetoric in the Modern Era
publisher: Southern Illinois University Press