Rhetoric and the Gift : Ancient Rhetorical Theory and Contemporary Communication /

"Examines questions in contemporary communication by turning to Aristotle's rhetorical theory and his use of Homer's idea of exchange, or gift-giving, and analyzes our conceptions of relational ethics in communication, including the ways these play out in politics, law, and culture&qu...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mifsud, Mari Lee, 1967-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Pittsburgh : Duquesne University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Homer.
Aristotle. > Rhetoric.
Homer > Influence.
Rhetoric (Aristotle)
Languages & Literatures.
Greek & Latin Languages & Literatures.
Rhetoric, Ancient.
Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
Rhetorique ancienne.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Description
Summary:"Examines questions in contemporary communication by turning to Aristotle's rhetorical theory and his use of Homer's idea of exchange, or gift-giving, and analyzes our conceptions of relational ethics in communication, including the ways these play out in politics, law, and culture"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (220 pages).
ISBN:9780820706160

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