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Richard M. Weaver was one of the leading rhetoricians of the 1950s, whose philosophical and pedagogical writings helped revitalize interest in rhetoric. This book examines the relationship between Weaver's rhetorical theory and his cultural views, focusing on the rhetorical insights.

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Preface Introduction Cultural Theory, Part I Cultural Theory, Part II Literary Theory Rhetorical and Composition Theory Science, Metaphysics, and Sectional Culture The Rhetoric of Social Science: Brute Facts and Created Realities General Semantics and Spacious Rhetoric Rhetorical Genres Conclusion Works Cited Index

The Politics of Rhetoric

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    Publisher: ABC-CLIO
    Publication Date: 4/30/1993 12:00:00 AM
    ISBN13: 9780313257131, 978-0313257131
    ISBN10: 0313257132
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    Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics Western philosophy from c 1800

    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Richard M. Weaver was one of the leading rhetoricians of the 1950s, whose philosophical and pedagogical writings helped revitalize interest in rhetoric. This book examines the relationship between Weaver's rhetorical theory and his cultural views, focusing on the rhetorical insights.

    Table of Contents
    Preface Introduction Cultural Theory, Part I Cultural Theory, Part II Literary Theory Rhetorical and Composition Theory Science, Metaphysics, and Sectional Culture The Rhetoric of Social Science: Brute Facts and Created Realities General Semantics and Spacious Rhetoric Rhetorical Genres Conclusion Works Cited Index

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