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Manifesto for Social Histories of Rhetoric
Manifesto: Why Study and Write Social Histories of Rhetoric?” If we define social histories as the histories of everyday lives which haven’t been typically represented in mainstream histories, then I am assuming social histories of rhetoric(s) pertains to the use … Continue reading
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“Seeing Ancient Rhetoric, Easily at a Glance” James Fredal
In this article, Fredal, utimately concerned with limiting definitions of rhetoric for our postmodern world, defines rhetoric as “the exchange of meaning within a social system through which meaning, culture, identity, knowledge and practice are produced and circulated” (183). In … Continue reading
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