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  • Elements of Rhetoric: Designed as a Manual of Instruction

    Document thumbnail: Elements of Rhetoric: Designed as a Manual of Instruction
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    Document
    Descripción/Resumen:
    1859 printing of 1859 copyrighted work. The author is credited as Professor of English Literature in the University of Pennsylvania, Late Principal-Assistant Professor of "Ethics and English Studies" in the United States Military Academy at West Point. A textbook designed to be a complete overview of rhetoric, putting an emphasis the application of rhetorical philosophy to the practice of writing. The author credits the influence of Whately, Campbell, and Aristotle. The text discusses the history of rhetoric, Campbell's four divisions, the relations of rhetoric to aesthetics, division of poetry, oratorical discourses, other genres (history, biography, fiction, epistles), invention, argument, persuasion, arrangement, style, and qualities of style. The author uses illustrative examples from the bible and from modern English and American writers. The Schultz Archive's copy is the complete text.
    Creador/Autor:
    Coppée, Henry, 1821-1895
    Peticionario:
    Russel Durst
    Fecha modificada:
    05/18/2016
    Fecha modificada:
    06/07/2019
    Fecha de creacion:
    1859
    Licencia:
    Public Domain Mark 1.0