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Rethinking the Rhetorical Tradition : From Plato to Postmodernism
Rethinking the Rhetorical Tradition From Plato to Postmodernism Author:James Kastely James Kastely`s thought-provoking book examines the role of rhetoric in a civil society, analyzing works by writers from Plato to Jane Austen and locating a line of thinking that values rhetoric even as it raises questions about the viability of rhetorical practice. The author argues for the rhetorical tradition as a rich resource for thinking a... more »bout and acting on twentieth-century problems of social injustice.« less