Appeals in Modern Rhetoric An Ordinary Language Approach

Name: Appeals in Modern Rhetoric An Ordinary Language Approach
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ISBN: 9780809326631

ISBN-10: 0809326639

ISBN-13: 9780809326631

Edition: 3rd 2005

Authors: M. Jimmie Killingsworth

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Appeals in Modern Rhetoric: An Ordinary-Language Approachintroduces students to current issues in rhetorical theory through an extended treatment of the rhetorical appeal, a frequently used but rarely discussed concept at the core of rhetorical analysis and criticism. Shunning the standard Aristotelian approach that treats ethos, pathos, and logos as modes of appeal, M. Jimmie Killingsworth uses common, accessible language to explain the concept of the rhetorical appeal—meaning the use of language to plead and to please. The result is a practical and innovative guide to understanding how persuasion works that is suitable for graduate and undergraduate courses yet still addresses topics of…

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List price: $39.00
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Southern Illinois University Press
Publication date: 9/26/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 190
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English




A general introduction to rhetorical appeals



Appeals to authority and evidence



Rhetorical situations



Appeals to time



Appeals to place



Appeals to the body



Appeals to gender



Appeals to race



Appeal through tropes