Rhetoric
By: edited by Richard L. Larson.
Series: The Bobbs-Merrill series in composition and rhetoric [7]
Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill
Published: 1968
Place of publication: Indianapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
Subjects: College readers.; Rhetoric.
Notes: Bibliography (p. [8])--The ideal orator, by Plato.--What rhetoric is, by Aristotle.--The public responsibilities of the orator, by Cicero.--Rhetoric as a social force, by K. Burke.--Rhetoric: its functions and its scope, by D. C. Bryant.--A modern definition of rhetoric, by M. Steinmann, Jr.--Some sources of argument, by Aristotle.--The organizaton of a speech by Cicero.--Determining the central issue, by Quintillian.--Notes on analyzing issues and beginning the discourse, by R. Whately.--The uses of definition, by H. C. Martin and R. M. Obmann.--The writer's commitment to  his reader, by R. M. Gorrell.--On style, by Quintillian.--The interinanimation of words, by I. A. Richards.--A generative rhetoric of the sentence, by F. Christensen.--What we compose, by J. Miles.