Richard Toye (University of Exeter Professor of Modern History)

Broschiertes Buch

Rhetoric

A Very Short Introduction

Beschreibung

Society's attitudes to rhetoric are often very negative. Here, Richard Toye provides an engaging, historically informed introduction to rhetoric, from Ancient Greece to the present day. Wide-ranging in its scope, this Very Short Introduction is the essential starting point for understanding the art of persuasion.

Autor

Richard Toye studied at the University of Birmingham and subsequently the University of Cambridge, where he completed his Ph.D. He is currently Professor of Modern History at the University of Exeter. His books include Lloyd George and Churchill: Rivals for Greatness (2007) and Churchill's Empire: The World That Made Him and the World He Made (2010).

Produktdetails

• Very Short Introductions
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 144
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Mai 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 175mm x 111mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 126g
• ISBN-13: 9780199651368
• ISBN-10: 0199651361
• Artikelnr.: 36759184