Sentences with phrase «in rhetorical theory»

Josh received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Communication Arts and Sciences with a concentration in Rhetorical Theory from The Pennsylvania State University.
Her dissertation explores the role of mental images in rhetorical theory from Aristotle through the Second Sophistic.
In rhetorical theory (the study of how to persuade), there's a term for what we need in the gun control debate:
In rhetorical theory (the study of how to persuade), there's a term for what we need in the gun control debate: stasis.

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Lentricchia, whose earlier work earned him the epithet «the Dirty Harry of literary theory, is the author of Criticism and Social Change (1983), which urges us to regard all literature as «the most devious of rhetorical discourses (writing with political designs upon us all), either in opposition to or in complicity with the power in place.»
Performance studies was developing, at that time, into a discipline of inquiry within communication studies that acknowledged many ancestors in its family tree including rhetorical theory, dramaturgy, and literary criticism.
As for the Eye — Creationists only ever refer to the rhetorical portion of Darwin's statement in which he said «to suppose that the eye... could have been formed by natural selection, seems, I freely confess, absurd in the highest possible degree» — but they never point out that he then went on to describe the evolutionary path of the eye — a theory which over a hundred years of careful research has confirmed.
On the contrary: his moral philosophy and economic theory are presented with great rhetorical mastery, in consciously crafted phrases and memorable vignettes.
3) «In short, the contention that CO2 is not a pollutant is a rhetorical device and is not supported by US law or by economic theory or studies.»
In short, the contention that CO2 is not a pollutant is a rhetorical device and is not supported by US law or by economic theory or studies.
A few examples: Kathryn Stanchi has explored a number of these topics in depth, such as her influential article that explores social science research on persuasion as applied to how legal advocates should present a court with negative information about their client orposition.21 She and Linda Berger have recently published a textbook combiningtheir interests in science and persuasion, setting themselves the ambitious goal of «unit [ing] persuasion science with rhetorical theory and the real - life practice of persuasion.»
22 In doing so, they combine insights from both classical and contemporary rhetoricians with lessons from contemporary persuasion science, emphasizing cognitive and social psychology.23 Lucy Jewell has looked at classical rhetorical categories through the cognitive science lenses of categorization theory and information processing.
[109] She reviews rhetorical theory to point out key ideas about how genre works and to combat simplistic notions of genre in exploring its value for legal - writing pedagogy.
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