A Rhetoric of Science: Inventing Scientific Discourse Tapa dura - 1989

Columbia, SC: University of South Carolina Press, 1989. First edition. Hardcover. Fine/near fine. Black cloth boards in dust jacket, octavo, not illustrated. Book has handsome boards and tight binding, text clean bright and unmarked. DJ has mild rubbing, hint of edgewear.

University of South Carolina Press, 1989. Hardcover. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of South Carolina Press, 1989. Hardcover. Good. Former library book; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University of South Carolina Press, 1989. Very good hardcover with very good dust jacket. Slight wear to jacket.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.

Columbia, S.C. : University of South Carolina Press, 1989. 1st edition. Hardcover. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Series: Studies in Rhetoric/Communication. Physical description: xi, 320 p. ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes indexes. Bibliography: p.269-311. Contents: Introduction. -- The importance of rhetorical invention. Part 1: Rhetorical invention. The nature of rhetoric -- Rhetoric is the suasory use of symbols -- Rhetoric is situational discourse -- Rhetoric is addressed discourse -- Rhetoric is reasonable discourse -- Rhetoric is invented discourse. Rhetorical purposes -- Physchological approaches to rhetorical purpose -- Situational approaches to rhetorical purpose -- A general theory of rhetorical ends. Deciding what the issue is -- What is Stasis? -- Why a Stasis procedure? -- Where can the Stasis procedure be applied? -- How does Stasis procedure operate? --… Leer más

Columbia, South Carolina: University of South Carolina Press, 1989. Comprehensive text presents a detailed examination of the topical logic of scientific rhetoric, including topics covering rhetorical invention; rhetorical topical method; the nature of rhetoric; general theory of rhetorical ends; rhetorical dimensions in scientific discourse; stasis procedures and analysis; discovering the lines of argument; practising rhetorical invention: creating scientifically reasonable claims; etc. 320 pgs. Dustjacket in mylar.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Fine. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.