The Recovery of Rhetoric: Persuasive Discourse and Disciplinarity in the Human Sciences (Knowledge : Disciplinarity and Beyond)
Contributors: Richard H. Roberts (Editor); J. M. M. Good (Editor)
Publisher: Univ of Virginia Pr
Published: March 1993
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 278
ISBN-13: 9780813914558
Subjects: Literary studies: general; Rhetoric; Rhetoric (General); Philosophy; Literary Criticism; General; Knowledge, Theory of; Persuasion (Rhetoric); Social sciences
First sentence: The principal concern of this book is the widespread and growing interest in the nature and function of rhetoric as such, and in the rhetorical analysis of the discourse of many disciplines in the human sciences.