Rediscovering Rhetoric by Justin T. Gleeson - ISBN: 9781760024918
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Unlock persuasive power: rediscover classic rhetoric for modern law and politics.

Rediscovering Rhetoric

Law, language, and the practice of persuasion

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  • Paperback

    320 pages

  • Release Date

    5 November 2008

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Summary

Rhetoric is ubiquitous in modern discourse: from arguments delivered in the High Court, to advertisements disseminated in the high street. For the legal and political advocate, persuasion is also a professional technique that must be perfected properly to practise each art.

In contrast with the classical era and the middle ages, in which grammar, rhetoric and dialectic were basic features of all education, modern curricula almost entirely neglect any theoretical study of the methods o…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781760024918
ISBN-10:1760024910
Author:Justin T. Gleeson, Ruth C.A. Higgins
Publisher:Federation Press
Imprint:Federation Press
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:320
Release Date:5 November 2008
Weight:488g
Dimensions:21mm x 239mm x 153mm

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