Essays On Aristotle S Rhetoric

Author : Amélie Rorty
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 476 pages
File Size : 40,7 Mb
Release : 1996-02-28
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0520202287

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Essays on Aristotle's Rhetoric by Amélie Rorty Pdf

Essays on Aristotle's Rhetoric offers a fresh and comprehensive assessment of a classic work. Aristotle's influence on the practice and theory of rhetoric, as it affects political and legal argumentation, has been continuous and far-reaching. This anthology presents Aristotle's Rhetoric in its original context, providing examples of the kind of oratory whose success Aristotle explains and analyzes. The contributors—eminent philosophers, classicists, and critics—assess the role and the techniques of rhetorical persuasion in philosophic discourse and in the public sphere. They connect Aristotle's Rhetoric to his other work on ethics and politics, as well as to his ideas on logic, psychology, and philosophy of language. The collection as a whole invites us to reassess the place of rhetoric in intellectual and political life.

Author : Richard Leo Enos,Lois Peters Agnew
Publisher : Routledge
Page : 284 pages
File Size : 44,7 Mb
Release : 2020-11-25
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9781000150094

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Landmark Essays on Aristotelian Rhetoric by Richard Leo Enos,Lois Peters Agnew Pdf

There is little doubt that Aristotle's Rhetoric has made a major impact on rhetoric and composition studies. This impact has not only been chronicled throughout the history of rhetoric, but has more recently been contested as contemporary rhetoricians reexamine Aristotelian rhetoric and its potential for facilitating contemporary oral and written expression. This volume contains the full text of Father William Grimaldi's monograph studies in the philosophy of Aristotle's Rhetoric. The eight essays presented here are divided into three rubrics: history and philosophical orientation, theoretical perspectives, and historical impact. This collection provides teachers and students with major works on Aristotelian rhetoric that are difficult to acquire and offers readers an opportunity to become active participants in today's deliberations about the merits of Aristotelian rhetoric for contemporary teaching and research.

Author : David J. Furley,Alexander Nehamas
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 340 pages
File Size : 45,5 Mb
Release : 2015-03-08
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781400872879

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Aristotle's Rhetoric by David J. Furley,Alexander Nehamas Pdf

In the field of philosophy, Plato's view of rhetoric as a potentially treacherous craft has long overshadowed Aristotle's view, which focuses on rhetoric as an independent discipline that relates in complex ways to dialectic and logic and to ethics and moral psychology. This volume, composed of essays by internationally renowned philosophers and classicists, provides the first extensive examination of Aristotle's Rhetoric and its subject matter in many years. One aim is to locate both Aristotle's treatise and its subject within the more general context of his philosophical treatment of other disciplines, including moral and political theory as well as poetics. The contributors also seek to illuminate the structure of Aristotle's own conception of rhetoric as presented in his treatise. The first section of the book, which deals with the arguments of rhetoric, contains essays by M. F. Burnyeat and Jacques Brunschwig. A section treating the status of the art of rhetoric features pieces by Eckart Schütrumpf, Jürgen Sprute, M. M. McCabe, and Glenn W. Most. Essays by John M. Cooper, Stephen Halliwell, and Jean-Louis Labarrière address topics related to rhetoric, ethics, and politics. The final section, on rhetoric and literary art, comprises essays by Alexander Nehamas and André Laks. Originally published in 1994. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Author : Robert J. Connors,Lisa S. Ede,Andrea A. Lunsford
Publisher : SIU Press
Page : 314 pages
File Size : 43,7 Mb
Release : 1984
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 0809311348

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Essays on Classical Rhetoric and Modern Discourse by Robert J. Connors,Lisa S. Ede,Andrea A. Lunsford Pdf

Eighteen essays by leading scholars in English, speech communication, educa­tion, and philosophy explore the vitality of the classical rhetorical tradition and its influence on both contemporary dis­course studies and the teaching of writing. Some of the essays investigate the­oretical and historical issues. Others show the bearing of classical rhetoric on contemporary problems in composition, thus blending theory and practice. Com­mon to the varied approaches and view­points expressed in this volume is one central theme: the 20th-century revival of rhetoric entails a recovery of the clas­sical tradition, with its marriage of a rich and fully articulated theory with an equally efficacious practice. A preface demonstrates the contribution of Ed­ward P. J.Corbett to the 20th-century re­vival, and a last chapter includes a bibli­ography of his works.

Author : Takis Poulakos
Publisher : Westview Press
Page : 312 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 1993-10-20
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : UCSC:32106010132972

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Rethinking The History Of Rhetoric by Takis Poulakos Pdf

Author : Aristotle
Publisher : University of Chicago Press
Page : 328 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2019-03-29
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9780226591766

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Aristotle's Art of Rhetoric by Aristotle Pdf

A “singularly accurate, readable, and elegant translation [of] this much-neglected foundational text of political philosophy” (Peter Ahrensdorf, Davidson College). For more than two thousand years, Aristotle’s“Art of Rhetoric” has shaped thought on the theory and practice of persuasive speech. In three sections, Aristotle defines three kinds of rhetoric (deliberative, judicial, and epideictic); discusses three rhetorical modes of persuasion; and describes the diction, style, and necessary parts of a successful speech. Throughout, Aristotle defends rhetoric as an art and a crucial tool for deliberative politics while also recognizing its capacity to be misused by unscrupulous politicians to mislead or illegitimately persuade others. Here Robert C. Bartlett offers an authoritative yet accessible new translation of Aristotle’s “Art of Rhetoric,” one that takes into account important alternatives in the manuscript and is fully annotated to explain historical, literary, and other allusions. Bartlett’s translation is also accompanied by an outline of the argument of each book; copious indexes, including subjects, proper names, and literary citations; a glossary of key terms; and a substantial interpretive essay.

Author : Aristotle
Publisher : Cosimo, Inc.
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 48,9 Mb
Release : 2010-01-01
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9781616403072

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Rhetoric by Aristotle Pdf

Students of language, politics, religion, and philosophy have always turned to Aristotle, attributed with one of the greatest intellectual minds that ever lived, for answers and the dissection of seemingly natural phenomena. Aristotle and his contemporaries considered rhetorical skills-the ability to give speeches and make persuasive arguments-one of the most important a scholar could possess. In his famous essay Rhetoric, Aristotle outlines the three basic elements of the rhetorical arts: logos, pathos, and ethos; or logic, emotion, and ethics (truth). This pyramid makes up the tenets of rhetoric which are still taught today, along with Aristotle's examinations on how to interpret and compose effective speeches and presentations. Aristotle (384 Bi322 Be was a member of the triad of great Greek philosophers: Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle. Student of Plato and teacher of Alexander the Great, Aristotle is considered the authority originator of many philosophical ideas and teachings. Famous today for works such as Politics, Poetics, Rhetoric, and Metaphysics, his many writings cover a wide range of subjects, ranging from literature, art, music, and politics to physics, zoology, biology, and the scientific method.

Author : Thomas De Quincey
Publisher : SIU Press
Page : 323 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 2010-03-19
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780809386055

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Selected Essays on Rhetoric by Thomas De Quincey Pdf

The five essays presented here—Rhetoric, Style, Language, Conversation, and Greek Literature—were published together for the first time in The Collected Writings of Thomas De Quincey in 1889–1890. Frederick Burwick brings the essays together again in this volume, introducing them by tracing the sources and development of a belletristic theory of rhetoric, which he says “is one of the most original, and for a few critics, the most puzzling of the nineteenth century.” Burwick makes the edition complete with a comprehensive index and a selected bibliography.

Author : David Mirhady
Publisher : BRILL
Page : 298 pages
File Size : 45,9 Mb
Release : 2007-04-30
Category : Philosophy
ISBN : 9789047419525

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Influences on Peripatetic Rhetoric by David Mirhady Pdf

Each paper explores the influences on different parts of Peripatetic rhetoric, its discussion of character, emotion, reason, and style, its relationships with other texts, including those of Theodectes and the Rhetorica ad Alexandrum, and its relationship with the oratory of the 4th century BC.

Author : Carnes Lord,David K. O'Connor
Publisher : Univ of California Press
Page : 377 pages
File Size : 47,6 Mb
Release : 2023-11-10
Category : Political Science
ISBN : 9780520323513

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Essays on the Foundations of Aristotelian Political Science by Carnes Lord,David K. O'Connor Pdf

Author : Keith V. Erickson
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 612 pages
File Size : 55,6 Mb
Release : 1974
Category : Electronic
ISBN : OCLC:7297837

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Aristotle's Rhetoric by Keith V. Erickson Pdf

Author : Lois Peters Agnew,Richard Leo Enos
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 265 pages
File Size : 50,6 Mb
Release : 1998
Category : Electronic
ISBN : LCCN:97049447

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Landmark Essays on Aristotelian Rhetoric by Lois Peters Agnew,Richard Leo Enos Pdf

Author : Phillip Sipiora,James S. Baumlin
Publisher : State University of New York Press
Page : 273 pages
File Size : 49,9 Mb
Release : 2012-02-01
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 9780791489383

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Rhetoric and Kairos by Phillip Sipiora,James S. Baumlin Pdf

The first comprehensive discussion of the history, theory, and practice of kairos: that is of the role “timeliness” or “right-timing” plays in human deliberation, speech, and action.

Author : Amélie Rorty
Publisher : Princeton University Press
Page : 448 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 1992-08-30
Category : Literary Collections
ISBN : 9780691014982

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Essays on Aristotle's Poetics by Amélie Rorty Pdf

This collection of essays locates Aristotle's analysis of tragedy in its larger philosophical context. Philosophers, classicists, and literary critics connect the Poetics to Taristoltle's psychology and history, ethics an politics. There are discussions of plot and the unity of action, character and fictional necessity, catharsis, pity and fear, and aesthetic pleasure.

Author : Edward P. J. Corbett,James L. Golden,Goodwin Fauntleroy Berquist
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 408 pages
File Size : 52,5 Mb
Release : 1990
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : IND:30000022680239

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Essays on the Rhetoric of the Western World by Edward P. J. Corbett,James L. Golden,Goodwin Fauntleroy Berquist Pdf