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.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
- Introduction
- 1: From the Greeks to Gladstone
- 2: The scaffolding of rhetoric
- 3: Approaches to rhetoric
- 4: Rhetoric in the modern world
- Conclusion