Rhetorical criticism : exploration and practice / Sonja K. Foss, University of Colorado at Denver.
"With an unparalleled talent for distilling sophisticated rhetorical concepts and processes, Sonja Foss highlights ten methods of doing rhetorical criticism--the systematic investigation and explanation of symbolic acts and artifacts. Each chapter focuses on one method, its foundational theorie...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Long Grove, Illinois :
Waveland Press, Inc.,
[2018]
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| Edition: | Fifth edition. |
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| Summary: | "With an unparalleled talent for distilling sophisticated rhetorical concepts and processes, Sonja Foss highlights ten methods of doing rhetorical criticism--the systematic investigation and explanation of symbolic acts and artifacts. Each chapter focuses on one method, its foundational theories, and the steps necessary to perform an analysis using that method. Foss provides instructions on how to write coherent, well-argued reports of analytical findings, which are then illustrated by sample essays."--Back cover. |
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| Physical Description: | x, 486 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 1478634898 9781478634898 |