Isbn: 9781880393277 - scottish rhetoric and its influences (hermagoras press series) (5 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: Gut. XVIII, 238 p. Only the cover is slightly rubbed, otherwise a good and clean copy without annotations. - Contents Preface Acknowledgments Contributors Introduction Winifred Bryan Horner PART I. REEXAMINING INFLUENTIAL FIGURES 1 Hume's Concept of Taste in the Context of Epideictic Rhetoric and 18th-Century Ethics Dana Harrington 2 Thomas Reid's Philosophy as a Basis for Rhetoric William A. Wallace 3 Ekphrastic Rhetoric and National Identity in Adam Smith's Rhetoric Lectures Susan C. Jarratt 4 Fitting Words: Propriety in Adam Smith's Rhetoric and Ethics Stephen J. McKenna 5 Blair "Abroad": The European Reception of the Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres Don Abbott 6 Student Notes of Hugh Blair's Lectures on Rhetoric Gary Layne Hatch 7 Professor William Greenfield, Sad Successor to Professor Hugh Blair: A Study of the Second Regius Professor of Rhetoric and Belles Lettres at University of Edinburgh, 1784-1798 Sarah Sloane 8 Staff and Student: The Teaching of Rhetoric in the Scottish Universities Murray Pittock 9 Rhetoric and Freedom in the Scottish Treatment of the History of Rhetoric Herman Cohen 10 The Rhetoric of George Campbell's Sermons Mark Gellis 11 Rhetorical Theory and Practice in Scottish Sermons Against American Independence, 1776-1779 Sandra J. Sarkela 12 Scottish Influences on Richard Whately's Theory of Pathos Jean Nienkamp 13 "Scotch Knowledge" and the Formation of Rhetorical Studies in 19th-Century England Linda Ferreira-Buckley PART II. THE RHETORIC OF NORTH AMERICAN COMPOSITION 14 Samuel P. Newman's A Practical System of Rhetoric: An American Cousin of Scottish Rhetoric Beth L. Hewett 15 George Jardine's Outlines of Philosophical Education: Prefiguring 20th-Century Composition Theory and Practice Lynee Lewis Gaillet 16 The Impact of Science on Rhetoric Through the Contributions of the University of Aberdeen's Alexander Bain Shelley Aley 17 Alexander Bain and the Teaching of Composition in North America Andrea A. Lunsford Author Index Subject Index. ISBN 9781880393277 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 496.…

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Zustand: New. This collection challenges the reader to re-examine the influence of 18th- and 19th-century Scottish rhetoric, often credited with shaping studies in psychology, philosophy and English literature. The essays discuss the contributions of Adam Smith and Hugh Blair, and the significance of sermons. Editor(s): Gaillet, Lynee Lewis. Num Pages: 256 pages, 1, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; 2AB; 3JF; 3JH; CFG; DSBD; DSBF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408. . 1997. Paperback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. illustrated edition. 256 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.