Rhetorical Education In America /
A timely collection of essays by prominent scholars in the field-on the past, present, and future of rhetoric instruction. From Isocrates and Aristotle to the present, rhetorical education has consistently been regarded as the linchpin of a participatory democracy, a tool to foster civic action and...
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Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
2004.
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- Rhetoric, the "citizen-orator," and the revitalization of civic discourse in American life / William N. Denman
- Is the history of classics a model for the future of English departments? / Thomas P. Miller
- To get an education and teach my people : rhetoric for social change / Shirley Wilson Logan
- Sew it seams : (a)mending civic rhetorics for our classrooms and for rhetorical history / Jill Swiencicki
- Politics, identity, and the language of appalachia : James Watt Raine on "mountain speech and song" / Susan Kates
- A "forgotten" location : a rhetorical curriculum in English education / Rich Lane
- Parlor rhetoric and the performance of gender in postbellum America / Nan Johnson
- Writing history on the landscape : the tour road at the Saratoga Battlefield as text / S. Michael Halloran
- Transcendence at Yellowstone : educating a public in an uninhabitable place / Gregory Clark
- (Re)turning to Aristotle : metaphor and the rhetorical education of students / Sherry Booth and Susan Frisbie
- Cyberliteracy : toward a new rhetorical consciousness / Laura J. Gurak
- Afterword / Wendy Sharer and Margaret Lyday.