Advances in the history of rhetoric
Subtitle: the first six years
By: edited by Richard Leo Enos and David E. Beard, with Sarah L. Yoder and Amy K. Hermanson.
Contributors: Enos, Richard Leo.; Beard, David E.; Yoder, Sarah L.; Hermanson, Amy K.
Publisher: Parlor Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: West Lafayette, Ind
Language: eng
Number of pages: 420
ISBN-13: 9781602350380; 9781602350373; 9781602350397
Subjects: Rhetoric -- History
Notes: "In cooperation with The American Society for the History of Rhetoric, Texas Christian University, and the Rupert Radford Trust."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 378-408) and index.
Table of contents: title: Our title is our mission statement / Richard Leo Enos; title: Beyond dichotomy: the sophists' understanding of antithetical thought / Valerie V. Peterson; title: Hermagoras' theory of prose Oikonomia in Dionysius of Halicarnassus / Robert Stephen Reid; title: The teaching of the Progymnasmata of Pedro Juan Nunez (Valencia 1529-1602) / Ferran Grau Codina; title: Erasmus's irenic rhetorical system / Bohn D. Lattin; title: Neglected texts of Olympe de Gouges, Pamphleteer of the French Revolution of 1789 / Mary Cecilia Monedas; title: Samuel P. Newman's A practical system of rhetoric: the evolution of a method / Beth L. Hewett; title: Visions of the probable: the transition from rhetorical to mathematical models of probability / Terri Palmer; title: A rhetorical liturgy: Ephesians I and the problem of race relations in the early Christian Church / Gary S. Selby; title: "Danced through every labyrinth of the law": Benjamin Austin on rhetoric as virtue and vice in early American legal practice / Sean Patrick O'Rourke; title: The human genome project: novel approaches, probable reasoning, and the advancement of science / Charlotte A. Robidoux; title: Let's re-enact rhetoric's history / John C. Adams; title: Leading lady or bit part: the role of the history of rhetoric in communication education / Glen McClish; title: Encomium on Helen as advertisement: political life according to Gorgias the Barbarian / Michael William Pfau; title: Upholding the values of the community: normative psychology in Aristotle's rhetoric / Ulrike Zinn Jaeckel; title: Enacting the roman republic: reading Pliny's Panegyric rhetorically /  Davis W. Houck; title: Hrotsvit, strong voice of Gandersheim / Janet B. Davis; title: Classical and Christian conflicts in Keckermann's De Rhetoricae Ecclesiasticae Utilitate / Jameela Lares; title: Rethinking the history of African-American self-help rhetoric: from abolition to civil rights and beyond / Jacqueline Bacon; title: Historical continuity and the politics/rhetoric of democracy: Solonian reforms and the Council of 400 / Davis W. Houck; title: Recognizing a rhetorical theory of figures: what Aristotle tells us about the relationship between metaphor and other figures of speech / Sara Newman; title: Disciplinary relations in ancient and Renaissance rhetorics / Robert Gaines; title: Walter Pater and the rhetorical tradition: finding common sense in the particular / Lois Peters Agnew; title: Contemporary pedagogy for classical rhetoric: averting the reductionism of classical opposition / David Timmerman; title: Rhetoric, civic consciousness, and civic conscience: the invention of citizenship in classical Greece / Christopher Lyle Johnstone; title: Motives for practicing Shakespeare criticism as a "rational science" in Lord Kames's Elements of Criticism / Beth Innocenti Manolescu; title: Sentimental journey: the place and status of the emotions in Hugh Blair's rhetoric / Sean Patrick O'Rourke; title: Who measures "due measure"? or, Kairos meets Counter-Kairos: implications of Isegoria for classical notions of Kairos / Jerry Blitefield; title: "Time appeases anger": the rhetorical-political temporality of the paradigmatic passion of Orge in Aristotle's Rhetoric and Politics / Renu Dube; title: Augustan rhetoric: the declining orator / Ilon lauer.