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Essays on rhetoric
- Title
- Essays on rhetoric / edited by Dudley Bailey.
- Publication
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1965.
- ©1965.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | PN175 .B16 1965 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Bailey, Dudley, 1918-1997
- Description
- viii, 309 pages; 23 cm
- Summary
- Intended for students in composition and speech courses. Essays by authors from Plato to modern times.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Textbooks
- Literary collections
- Essays
- Essays.
- Anthologies
- Textbooks.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Contents
- Part I : The great tradition -- Phaedrus / Plato -- From The rhetoric / Aristotle -- An outline of Roman school rhetoric / Cicero -- Plain, grand, and florid styles / Quintilianus -- The origin and nature of figurative language / Hugh Blair -- Of wit, humor, and ridicule / George Campbell -- Part II : Coleridge and after -- The science of method / Samuel Taylor Coleridge -- The philosophy of style / Herbert Spencer -- Of the four methods of experimental inquiry / John Stuart Mill -- The interinanimation of words / I. A. Richards -- Bluspels and flalansferes / C. S. Lewis -- Lexical definition and stipulative definition / Richard Robinson -- Ultimate terms in contemporary rhetoric / Richard M. Weaver -- Formal and informal logic / Gilbert Ryle -- A puzzling element in the notion of thinking / Gilbert Ryle -- From The five clocks / Martin Joos.
- ISBN
- 0195008200
- 9780195008203
- LCCN
- 65011523
- OCLC
- ocm00796504
- 796504
- SCSB-174055
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library