What is the new rhetoric? / edited by Susan E. Thomas.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Thomas, S. E. (Susan E.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rhetoric--Philosophy--Congresses.

Rhetoric.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (217 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Newcastle [England] : Cambridge Scholars Pub., 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The Age of Information has spawned a critical focus on human communication in a multimedia world, particularly on theories and practices of writing. With the worldwide web impacting increasingly on academic and business communication, the need has never been greater for advanced study in writing, communication, and critical thinking across all genres, sectors, and cultures. In recent decades, the definitions of 'new rhetoric' have expanded to encompass a variety of theories and movements, ra...

Contents:

TABLE OF CONTENTS; LIST OF IMAGES; PREFACE; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER ONE; CHAPTER TWO; CHAPTER THREE; CHAPTER FOUR; CHAPTER FIVE; CHAPTER SIX; CHAPTER SEVEN; CHAPTER EIGHT; CHAPTER NINE; CHAPTER TEN; CHAPTER ELEVEN; CHAPTER TWELVE; CONTRIBUTORS; NAME INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX

Notes:

"This collection of essays, resulting from the international conference of the same name ... University of Sydney on 3 September 2005."--P. [1].

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

1-282-19151-9

9786612191510

1-4438-0780-X

OCLC:

816312243