A Matter of Emphasis

Susan C. Jarratt University of California, Irvine

Abstract

Abstract In these reflections on the symposium as an event, the author speculates about change and continuity in rhetorical scholarship over the last two decades and ponders the relationship between rhetorics of performance and citizenship. Notes 1. In Rhetoric and Poetics, Walker carefully delineates the histories of rhetoric as an instrumental or pragmatic art against which he posits his vision of rhetoric as a much older and more pervasive epideictic practices.

Journal
Rhetoric Society Quarterly
Published
2006-07-01
DOI
10.1080/02773940600605628
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