After Rhetoric The Study of Discourse Beyond Language and Culture |
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Author:
| Yarbrough, Stephen R. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8093-2239-8 |
Publication Date: | Aug 1999 |
Publisher: | Southern Illinois University Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | AUD $43.00 |
Book Description:
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Aware that categorical thinking imposes restrictions on the ways we communicate, the author proposes discourse studies as an alternative to rhetoric and philosophy. He introduces a theoretical framework for focusing on discourse rather than the conceptual schemes which surround it.
Aware that categorical thinking imposes restrictions on the ways we communicate, the author proposes discourse studies as an alternative to rhetoric and philosophy. He introduces a theoretical framework for focusing on discourse rather than the conceptual schemes which surround it.