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Rhetoric and Irony: Western Literacy and Western Lies
Rhetoric and Irony Western Literacy and Western Lies
Author: C. Jan Swearingen
This pathbreaking study integrates the histories of rhetoric, literacy, and literary aesthetics up to the time of Augustine, focusing on Western concepts of rhetoric as dissembling and of language as deceptive that Swearingen argues have received curiously prominent emphasis in Western aesthetics and language theory. Swearingen reverses the trad...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195063622
ISBN-10: 0195063627
Publication Date: 9/5/1991
Pages: 344
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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