Reading Rhetorical Theory

This is a textbook that was originally designed for a 3000-level large lecture course on “Rhetorical Theory” at the University of Minnesota, Twin-Cities. An interdisciplinary tradition, rhetorical theory describes how speech, representation, and power are managed by techniques and technologies of co...

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Main Author: Hallsby, Atilla (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] University of Minnesota Libraries Publishing [2022]
Series:Open textbook library.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Contributors
  • Main Body
  • Chapter 1: What is Rhetorical Theory?
  • Chapter 2: The "Origins" of Rhetorical Theory
  • Chapter 3: Propaganda and the Common Good
  • Chapter 4: The Symbol
  • Chapter 5: The Sign
  • Chapter 6: Rhetoric and Ideology
  • Chapter 7: Rhetoric and Argumentation
  • Chapter 8: Rhetoric and Narrative
  • Chapter 9: Visual Rhetoric
  • Chapter 10: The Rhetorical Situation
  • Chapter 11: The Settler Situation
  • Chapter 12: The Secrecy Situation
  • Chapter 14: The Digital Situation
  • Assignments and Study Guides
  • Short Paper 1: The Encomium
  • Short Paper 2: Annotation Assignment
  • Short Paper 3: Rhetorical Analysis
  • Exam 1 Study Guide: Chapters 1-5
  • Exam 2 Study Guide: Chapters 6-9
  • Exam 3 Study Guide: Chapters 10-14
  • Appendix: Definitions of Rhetoric