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Rhetoric

Rhetoric

by Richard (Professor of Modern History Toye
Title:
Rhetoric
Author:
Richard (Professor of Modern History Toye
Series (if any):
Very Short Introductions
Format:
Paperback
Number of pages:
144 pages, 8 black and white illustrations
Publisher:
Oxford University Press
ISBN-13:
9780199651368
EAN:
9780199651368
Publication Date:
28/03/2013
Classifications:
Linguistics
Weight (g):
246
Dimensions (mm):
174 x 113 x 7
Publication Country:
United Kingdom
Language:
English
Condition:
New
Price:£8.24
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Description

Society's attitudes to rhetoric are often very negative. Here, Richard Toye provides an engaging, historically informed introduction to rhetoric, from Ancient Greece to the present day. Wide-ranging in its scope, this Very Short Introduction is the essential starting point for understanding the art of persuasion.

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