By Andrea A. Lunsford, Kirt H. Wilson, Rosa A. Eberly
The SAGE guide of Rhetorical Studies surveys the newest advances in rhetorical scholarship, synthesizing theories and practices throughout significant components of research within the box and pointing the way in which for destiny stories. Edited via Andrea A. Lunsford and affiliate Editors Kirt H. Wilson and Rosa A. Eberly, the Handbook aims to introduce a brand new iteration of scholars to rhetorical research and supply a deeply trained and prepared source for students at the moment operating within the box.
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