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The School of Libanius in Late Antique Antioch
Raffaella Cribiore
Hardcover - $92.95
"This book is a thorough and lively account of the school of rhetoric led by the sophist Libanius. Cribiore depicts this educational system in greater detail and with more attention to context than anyone before her. She manages to convey the excitem ...
Ancient Rhetorics for Contemporary Students
Sharon Crowley
Hardcover - $161.95
Revives the classical strategies of ancient Greek and Roman rhetoricians and adapts them to the needs of contemporary writers and speakers. KEY BENEFIT: Introduces the reader to classical strategies and adapts them to contemporary examples. Ethos, pa ...
Fierce with Reality
Margaret Cruikshank
Paperback - $39.95
"Open to any page and find a gem on aging, about 80 percent by women. Women from diverse cultures and lifestyles. Some names recognizable, some new to writing."--Glenda Martin, Minnesota Women's Press.
Writing the Visual : A Practical Guide for Teachers of Composition and Communication
Carol David
Paperback - $62.95
This edition offers a variety of creative and theoretically based approaches to the development of visual literacy. The book's Introduction and 12 chapters provide an array of pedagogical perspectives, exceptional field-tested assignments for student ...
Writing the Visual : A Practical Guide for Teachers of Composition and Communication
Carol David
Hardcover - $123.95
Creative Writing and the New Humanities
Paul Dawson
Paperback - $71.95
This book examines the institutional history and disciplinary future of Creative Writing in the contemporary academy, looking well beyond the perennial questions 'can writing be taught?' and 'should writing be taught?'.
Paul Dawson traces the emer ...
Literature and Ourselves : A Thematic Introduction for Readers and Writers
William Day
Paperback - $165.95
Rhetoric and Style
Thomas de Quincey
Paperback - $30.95
Many years ago, when studying the Aristotelian rhetoric at Oxford, it struck us that, by whatever name Aristotle might describe the main purpose of rhetoric, practically, at least, in his own treatment of it, he threw the whole stress upon finding su ...