Title: Emerson and the History of Rhetoric
Description: "Emerson and the History of Rhetoric rewrites our understanding of Emerson's work by demonstrating Emerson's explicit engagement with rhetorical theory throughout his career. Emerson's discussions on rhetoric are examined along with central figures such as Plato, Augustine, Blair, and others"--
Subjects: Emerson, ralph waldo, 1803-1882, Narration (rhetoric), Discourse analysis, literary, Criticism and interpretation, History, Literary Discourse analysis, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES, Rhetoric, LITERARY CRITICISM, American, General, Speech