Dictionary of Rhetorical Terms
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| Rating | : | 4.89 (513 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1450020283 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 242 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-10-19 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"This Rhetorical Resource is, foremost, written by a student of Rhetoric for students of Rhetoric. Therefore, it is a rich and perfect mixture of definition and analysis (including ample space for notes and additions). This is one reference tool you will not want to leave behind.Whether you are simply interested in the subject; have only begun your journey of Rhetoric; or have weathered the subject for many years, this will be an irreplaceable map and guide as you go down Rhetoric’s steep paths of thought. Over 400 definitions; a look at the Rhetorical Appeals; an explanation of the revolutionary new method of Rhetorical analysis; and much more fill the pages of this dictionary. The Dictionary of Rhetorical
"Comprehensive, but sloppy" according to J. R.. The book's content was broad, but the entire book was fraught with every sort of typographical error. More thorough cross-referencing and collection of related terms into tables would be a welcome addition. The book mentions certain topics (such as "rhetorical numbering") without giving a thorough definition or source.