A way with words writing, rhetoric, and the art of persuasion
From history-altering political speeches to friendly debates at cocktail parties, rhetoric holds the power to change opinions, spark new thoughts, and ultimately change the world. Professor Drout examines the types of rhetoric and their effects, the structure of effective arguments, and how subtleti...
| Main Author: | Drout, Michael D. C., 1968- |
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| Format: | Audiobooks Audiobook (CD) |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
Prince Frederick, Md. :
Recorded Books,
p2006.
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| Series: |
Modern scholar
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| Subjects: |
| Summary: |
From history-altering political speeches to friendly debates at cocktail parties, rhetoric holds the power to change opinions, spark new thoughts, and ultimately change the world. Professor Drout examines the types of rhetoric and their effects, the structure of effective arguments, and how subtleties of language can be employed to engage in more successful rhetoric. |
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| Physical Description: |
7 sound discs (ca. 7 hrs.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 course guide (88 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.) |
| Format: |
Compact disc. |
| Bibliography: |
Course guide includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: |
1428116915 (set) 1428116923 (course guide) |