Rhetoric: Concord and Controversy
By Unknown Author.
Description
In May 2010, more than 1,000 scholars from around the globe gathered for the Rhetoric Society of America's fourteenth biennial conference to contemplate two of the many dimensions of rhetoric, one divisive and conflictive, the other irenic and unifying. Cicero identified these divergent qualities, while Kenneth Burke took this either/or split personality and transformed it into a space where identification and division are found together, where sameness and diversity embrace the work of rhetoric. As a product of the conference, Rhetoric: Concord and Controversy offers 32 essays that re...
ISBN(s)
1577667352, 9781577667353