The Rhetorical tradition and modern writing
By: edited by James J. Murphy.
Contributors: Murphy, James Jerome.
Publisher: Modern Language Association of America
Published: 1982
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 149
Subjects: English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching; Academic writing -- Study and teaching; Rhetoric -- History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Rhetorical history as a guide to the salvation of American reading and writing / James J. Murphy; title: Remarks on composition to the Yale English Department / E.D. Hirsch, Jr.; title: Restoring the humanities / James Kinneavy; title: The Phaedrus idyll as ethical play / Virginia N. Steinhoff; title: Classical practice and contemporary basics / Susan Miller; title: Ciceronian rhetoric and the rise of science / S. Michael Halloran and Merrill D. Whitburn; title: John Locke's contributions to rhetoric / Edward P.J. Corbett; title: Rhetoric in the liberal arts / Winifred Bryan Horner; title: Nineteenth-century psychology and the shaping of Alexander Bain's English composition and rhetoric / Gerald P. Mulderig; title: Three nineteenth-century rhetoricians / Nan Johnson; title: Two model teachers and the Harvardization of English departments / Donald C. Stewart; title: Concepts of art and the teaching of writing / Richard E. Young.