Emerson and the history of rhetoric

Author(s)

• Thompson, Roger

Bibliographic Information

Emerson and the history of rhetoric

Roger Thompson

Southern Illinois University Press, c2017

• : pbk

Note

Summary: "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"-- Provided by publisher

Includes index

Details

• NCID: BB25835090
• ISBN:
  • 9780809336128
• LCCN: 2017008904
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Carbondale
• Pages/Volumes: xii, 158 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : PS1638
  • DC23 : 814/.3
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882 -- Criticism and interpretation
  • LCSH : Narration (Rhetoric) -- History
  • LCSH : Discourse analysis, Literary