Booth, Wayne C.
The Rhetoric of RHETORIC: The Quest for Effective Communication
In this manifesto, distinguished critic Wayne Booth claims that communication in every corner of life can be improved if we study rhetoric closely.
- Written by Wayne Booth, author of the seminal book, The Rhetoric of Fiction (1961).
- Explores the consequences of bad rhetoric in education, in politics, and in the media.
- Investigates the possibility of reducing harmful conflict by practising a rhetoric that depends on deep listening by both sides.
- Author(s)
- Booth, Wayne C.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2009
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 224 pages
- Category
- Litterary Studies
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780470765821
