Rhetoric Society Quarterly Aug 1994

Neo‐sophistic rhetorical theory: Sophistic precedents for contemporary epistemic rhetoric

Bruce McComiskey East Carolina University

Abstract

(1994). Neo‐sophistic rhetorical theory: Sophistic precedents for contemporary epistemic rhetoric. Rhetoric Society Quarterly: Vol. 24, No. 3-4, pp. 16-24.

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Rhetoric Society Quarterly
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1994-08-01
DOI
10.1080/02773949409391015
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