RCID 8010 - History of Rhetorics

Institution:

Clemson University

Subject:

Rhet Comm and Info Design

Description:

Details historical beginnings from preplatonics, Sophists, Plato, Aristotle to early work of K. Burke (c. 1940). Attention is given to primary-secondary works, including historiographical principles of rhetorics, "the sister arts" (ut pictura poesis, ecphrasis), and techne (as human faculty and mechanical technology). Preq: RCID major or consent of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Seminar

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.clemson.edu

Phone Number:

(864) 656-4636

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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