Cargando…
Rhetorical figures in science /
Rhetorical Figures in Science breaks new ground in the rhetorical study of scientific argument as the first book to demonstrate how figures of speech other than metaphor have been used to accomplish key conceptual moves in scientific texts. Examples, both verbal and visual, range across disciplines...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
New York :
Oxford University Press,
1999.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Rhetorical Figures in Science breaks new ground in the rhetorical study of scientific argument as the first book to demonstrate how figures of speech other than metaphor have been used to accomplish key conceptual moves in scientific texts. Examples, both verbal and visual, range across disciplines and centuries to reaffirm the positive value of these once widely-taught devices. |
|---|---|
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 234 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-225) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780195353556 0195353552 1280761571 9781280761577 |