Writing instruction in nineteenth-century American colleges /

Defining a rhetoric as a social invention arising out of a particular time, place, and set of circumstances, Berlin notes that "no rhetoric--not Plato's or Aristotle's or Quintilian's or Perelman's--is permanent." At any given time several rhetorics vie for supremacy, w...

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Main Author: Berlin, James A.
Other Authors: Stewart, Donald C. (Donald Charles), 1930-1992 (writer of foreword.)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 1984
Series:Studies in writing & rhetoric.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central