George Campbell: Rhetoric in the Age of Enlightenment (Suny Series in Rhetoric in the Modern Era) - Softcover

Walzer, Arthur E.

9780791455784: George Campbell: Rhetoric in the Age of Enlightenment (Suny Series in Rhetoric in the Modern Era)

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ISBN 10: 0791455785 ISBN 13: 9780791455784

Publisher: Southern Illinois University Pr, 2002

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This introductory book on George Campbell discusses details of his life and his intellec�tual milieu, including his role in the Scottish Enlightenment in Aberdeen. In addition, Arthur E. Walzer provides a thorough examination of Campbell's Philosophy of Rhetoric, the most important work in rhetorical theory of the Enlightenment. Brief analyses of Campbell's Dissertation on Miracles and Lectures on Pulpit Eloquence are also given.

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Arthur E. Walzer is Associate Professor of Rhetoric at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities. He is the coeditor (with Alan G. Gross) of Rereading Aristotle's Rhetoric.

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