Internal Rhetorics
Subtitle: Toward a History and Theory of Self-Persuasion
Edition: 1st Edition edition
Publisher: Southern Illinois University
Published: November 7, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 184
ISBN-13: 9780809324064
Subjects: Rhetoric; Philosophy Of Language; Language Arts & Disciplines; Language Arts / Linguistics / Literacy; Philosophy; General; Language Arts & Disciplines / Study & Teaching; Ethics; Persuasion (Rhetoric); Self-talk
First sentence: Rhetoric-the word, the practice, and the study and theorization of-emerges in ancient Greece as the art of the (public) speaker, so it may seem willfully perverse to insist on a branch of the classical rhetorical art that occurs within the mind.