The Contemporary Reception of Classical Rhetoric
Kathleen E. Welch
ISBN: | 9781136690693 |
Publisher: | Routledge |
Published: | 5 November, 2013 |
Format: | eBook |
The Contemporary Reception of Classical Rhetoric
Kathleen E. Welch
Responding to the reassertion of orality in the twentieth century in the form of electronic media such as the telegraph, film, video, computers, and television, this unique volume traces the roots of classical rhetoric in the modern world. Welch begins by changing the current view of classical rhetoric by reinterpreting the existing texts into fluid language contexts - a change that requires relinquishing the formulaic tradition, acquiring an awareness of translation issues, and constructing a
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