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Tables of Contents for Rhetorical Tradition
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
v
 
General Introduction
1
16
The Origins of Rhetoric
1
1
Classical Rhetoric
2
6
Medieval Rhetoric
8
1
The Renaissance
9
1
The Enlightenment
10
2
Nineteenth-Century Rhetoric
12
2
Modern and Postmodern Rhetoric
14
3
Part One CLASSICAL RHETORIC
17
412
Introduction
19
23
The Sophistic Movement
22
3
Isocrates and Education in Rhetoric
25
2
Aspasia and Opportunities for Women
27
1
Plato: True and False Rhetoric
28
2
Aristotle: Systematic Rhetoric
30
2
The Rise of Rome and the Rhetoric of Cicero
32
4
Imperial Rome and the Rhetoric of Quintilian
36
6
Gorglas
42
5
Encomium of Helen
44
3
Anonymous
47
9
Dissoi Logoi
48
8
Aspasia
56
11
Plato, From Menexenus
60
4
Cicero, From De Inventione
64
1
Athenaeus, From Deipnosophistae
65
1
Plutarch, From Lives
66
1
Isocrates
67
13
Against the Sophists
72
3
From Antidosis
75
5
Plato
80
89
Gorgias
87
51
Phaedrus
138
31
Aristotle
169
72
From Rhetoric
179
62
Anonymous
241
42
Rhetorica ad Herennium, Book IV
243
40
Cicero
283
61
From De Oratore
289
50
From Orator
339
5
Longinus
344
15
From on the Sublime
346
13
Quintilian
359
70
From Institutes of Oratory
364
65
Part Two MEDIEVAL RHETORIC
429
124
Introduction
431
19
Christian Treatments of Rhetoric to Augustine
431
3
Rhetoric under Siege in Europe to 1000 C.E.
434
4
The ``Renaissance of the Twelfth Century,''
438
3
The Rise of the University
441
3
The Arts of Letter Writing and Preaching
444
6
Augustine
450
36
On Christian Doctrine, Book IV
456
30
Boethius
486
6
An Overview of the Structure of Rhetoric
488
4
Anonymous
492
11
From The Principles of Letter Writing
496
7
Geoffrey of Vinsauf
503
22
From Poetria Nova
506
19
Robert of Basevorn
525
15
From The Form of Preaching
528
12
Christine De Pizan
540
13
From The Book of the City of Ladies
544
2
From The Treasure of the City of Ladies
546
7
Part Three RENAISSANCE RHETORIC
553
236
Introduction
555
26
Rhetoric and Italian Humanism
556
6
Italian Women Humanists
562
3
Humanism in Northern Europe: Agricola, Erasmus, and Ramus
565
5
Humanism and Rhetoric in England: Ramus versus Cicero
570
11
Desiderius Erasmus
581
70
From Copia: Foundations of the Abundant Style
597
31
From Ecclesiastes
628
23
Baldesar Castiglione
651
23
From The Book of the Courtier
661
13
Peter Ramus
674
24
From Arguments in Rhetoric against Quintilian
681
17
Thomas Wilson
698
38
From The Arte of Rhetorique
702
34
Francis Bacon
736
12
From The Advancement of Learning
740
5
From Novum Organum
745
3
Margaret Fell
748
13
Women's Speaking Justified, Proved, and Allowed by the Scriptures
753
8
Madeleine De Scudery
761
19
Of Conversation
767
6
Of Speaking too much, or too little, And how we ought Speak
773
7
Sor Juana Ines De La Cruz
780
9
From the Poet's Answer to the Most Illustrious Sister Filotea de la Cruz
784
5
Part Four ENLIGHTENMENT RHETORIC
789
192
Introduction
791
23
Rhetoric in the Enlightenment: An Overview
791
2
Seventeenth-Century Rhetoric
793
6
Eighteenth-Century Rhetoric
799
15
John Locke
814
14
From An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
817
11
David Hume
828
13
Of the Standard of Taste
830
11
Mary Astell
841
21
From A Serious Proposal to the Ladies, Part II
847
15
Giambattista Vico
862
17
From On the Study Methods of Our Time
865
14
Thomas Sheridan
879
10
A Course of Lectures on Elocution, Lecture VI
881
8
Gilbert Austin
889
9
From Chironomia
890
8
George Campbell
898
49
From The Philosophy of Rhetoric
902
45
Hugh Blair
947
34
From Lectures on Rhetoric and Belles Lettres
950
31
Part Five NINETEENTH-CENTURY RHETORIC
981
200
Introduction
983
17
Richard Wately's Rhetoric
983
2
The Development of Women's Rhetorics
985
6
The Rhetorics of Men of Color
991
2
The Rhetoric of Composition
993
2
Romanticism and Rhetoric
995
1
Language, Rhetoric, and Knowledge
996
4
Richard Whately
1000
31
From Elements of Rhetoric
1003
28
Maria W. Stewart
1031
14
Lecture Delivered at the Franklin Hall
1037
2
Mrs. Stewart's Farewell Address to Her Friends in the City of Boston
1039
6
Sarah Grimke
1045
16
Letters on the Equality of the Sexes and the Condition of Woman, Letters III, IV, and XIV
1050
11
Frederick Douglass
1061
24
From Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass
1070
5
From My Bondage and My Freedom
1075
4
From The Life and Times of Frederick Douglass
1079
6
Phoebe Palmer
1085
29
The Promise of the Father, Chapter I
1095
5
Tongue of Fire on the Daughters of the Lord
1100
14
Frances Willard
1114
27
From Woman in the Pulpit
1124
11
From Woman and Temperance
1135
6
Alexander Bain and Adams Sherman Hill
1141
11
Alexander Bain, From English Composition and Rhetoric
1145
4
Adams Sherman Hill, From The Principles of Rhetoric
1149
3
Herbert Spencer
1152
16
From The Philosophy of Style
1154
14
Friedrich Nietzsche
1168
13
On Truth and Lies in a Nonmoral Sense
1171
10
Part Six MODERN AND POSTMODERN RHETORIC
1181
448
Introduction
1183
23
Rhetoric and Composition
1184
2
Speech Communication
1186
1
Academic Rhetoric in Europe and the United States
1187
1
Philosophy of Language versus Rhetoric
1188
1
Semantics and Semiotics
1189
1
The Meaning of Meaning in Philosophy and Literature
1190
1
Meaning and Dialogism
1191
2
Literature, Logic, Rhetoric, and Ethics
1193
2
Rhetoric versus Logic
1195
1
Discourse, Knowledge, and Ideology
1196
3
Rhetorics of Gender, Race, and Culture in the Twentieth Century
1199
3
The Reach of Rhetoric
1202
4
Mikhail Bakhtin
1206
40
From Marxism and the Philosophy of Language
1210
17
From The Problem of Speech Genres
1227
19
Virginia Woolf
1246
24
Professions for Women
1253
3
Women and Fiction
1256
4
Dorothy Richardson
1260
2
A Room of One's Own, Chapter Five
1262
8
I. A. Richards
1270
25
I. A. Richards and C. K. Ogden, From The Meaning of Meaning
1273
8
I. A. Richards, From The Philosophy of Rhetoric
1281
14
Kenneth Burke
1295
53
From A Grammar of Motives
1298
26
From A Rhetoric of Motives
1324
16
From Language as Symbolic Action
1340
8
Richard Weaver
1348
24
Language Is Sermonic
1351
10
The Phaedrus and the Nature of Rhetoric
1361
11
Chaim Perelman
1372
38
Chaim Perelman and Lucie Olbrechts-Tyteca, From The New Rhetoric
1375
4
Chaim Perelman, From The Realm of Rhetoric
1379
5
Chaim Perelman, The New Rhetoric: A Theory of Practical Reasoning
1384
26
Stephen Toulmin
1410
22
From The Uses of Argument
1413
16
From Logic and the Criticism of Arguments
1429
3
Michel Foucault
1432
39
From The Archaeology of Knowledge
1436
24
From The Order of Discourse
1460
11
Jacques Derrida
1471
20
Signature Event Context
1475
16
Wayne C. Booth
1491
29
From Modern Dogma and the Rhetoric of Assent
1493
27
Helene Cixous
1520
23
The Laugh of the Medusa
1524
13
Helene Cixous and Catherine Clement, A Woman Mistress
1537
6
Henry Louis Gates Jr.
1543
39
From The Signifying Monkey and the Language of Signifyin(g): Rhetorical Difference and the Orders of Meaning
1551
31
Gloria Anzaldua
1582
23
From Borderlands/La frontera
1585
20
Stanley Fish
1605
24
Rhetoric
1609
20
Glossary
1629
10
Index
1639