| Spring 2013 | ENGL 603.1 | W | 6:00 - 8:40 | RH209 |
JohnD Schaeffer |
Title: TRADITIONS IN WRITTEN RHETORICCourse Description: Survey of major rhetoricians, theories, and movements that have contributed to those rhetorical traditions determining or influencing the production and analysis of written text.
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| Detailed Course Description: The course studies the history of rhetoric from ancient Greece to modern times, with special attention to the transition from oral performance to written composition. |
| Course Requirements: There will be a short paper (500 words) on each weekly reading assignment. There will also be a cumulative final. |
| Required Texts: Bizzell & Herzberg, THE RHETORICAL TRADTION, 2nd ed. Rene Descartes, THE ESSENTIAL DESCARTES |
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