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Rhetoric in ancient China, fifth to third century, B.C.E. : a comparison with classical Greek rhetoric /

In Rhetoric in Ancient China, Fifth to Third Century B.C.E., Xing Lu examines language art, persuasion, and argumentation in ancient China and offers a detailed and authentic account of ancient Chinese rhetorical theories and practices in the society's philosophical, political, cultural, and li...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Lu, Xing, 1956-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, ©1998.
Series:Studies in rhetoric/communication.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Editor's preface
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chronology of Chinese dynasties from Xia to the warring states period
  • Chinese school of thoughts and thinkers
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • Perceptions and methodology in the study of classical Chinese rhetoric
  • cultural contexts and rhetorical practices of the pre-Qin period
  • Chinese terminology of rhetoric
  • Rhetorical features in literary and historical texts
  • Conceptualization of Ming Bian: the School of Ming
  • Conceptualization of Yan and Ming Bian: the School of Confucianism
  • Conceptualization of Ming Bian: the School of Mohism
  • Conceptualization of Yan and Ming Bian: the School of Daoism
  • Conceptualization of Shui and Ming Bian by Han Feizi
  • Conclusions and implications
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.