Paperback • 2013 • English

Rhetoric: A Very Short Introduction

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By Richard Toye

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About the book

Rhetoric is often seen as a synonym for shallow, deceptive language, and therefore as something negative. But if we view rhetoric in more neutral terms, as the 'art of persuasion', it is clear that we are all forced to engage with it at some level, if only because we are constantly exposed to the rhetoric of others. In this Very Short Introduction, Richard Toye explores the purpose of rhetoric. Rather than presenting a defence of it, he considers it as the foundation-stone of civil society, and ...Show more

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9780199651368

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OUP Oxford

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2013

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English

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Rhetoric

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Paperback

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