{"product_id":"a-synoptic-history-of-classical-rhetoric-paperback","title":"A Synoptic History of Classical Rhetoric - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames J. Murphy\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRichard A. Katula\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMichael Hoppmann\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Synoptic History of Classical Rhetoric\u003c\/em\u003e is the premier text for undergraduate courses and graduate seminars in the history of rhetoric. Offering vivid examples of each classical rhetor, rhetorical period, and source text, students are led to understand rhetoric's role in the exchange of knowledge and ideas. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJames J. \"Jerry\" Murphy\u003c\/strong\u003e (Ph.D., Stanford University, 1957) is Emeritus Professor at the University of California, Davis. He is the author or editor of 21 books and more than 70 scholarly articles. His book \u003ci\u003eRhetoric in the Middle Ages\u003c\/i\u003e was acknowledged with the 1975 Speech Communication Association Book Award. He is a Fellow of the Medieval Academy of America, and a Fellow of the Rhetoric Society of America. He was the founding Editor (1983-88) of \u003ci\u003eRhetorica\u003c\/i\u003e, journal of the International Society for the History of Rhetoric. He was until 1995 the publisher of Hermagoras Press, devoted to publishing books related to language use. Hermagoras Press is now an imprint of Routledge Publishers. His most recent edited book is \u003ci\u003eA Short History of Writing Instruction from Ancient Greece to Contemporary America \u003c\/i\u003e(Routledge, 2012). His professional motto is a line from Thomas Aquinas: \"Teachers don't teach, learners learn.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRichard A. Katula (\u003c\/b\u003ePh.D., University of Illinois, C-U, 1974) is a Professor in the Department of Communication Studies at Northeastern University. Professor Katula has authored \u003ci\u003ePrinciples and Patterns of Public Speaking\u003c\/i\u003e (1987) and \u003ci\u003eThe Eloquence of Edward Everett \u003c\/i\u003e(2010). He has also co-authored two books, \u003ci\u003eCommunication: Writing and Speaking \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e A Synoptic History of Classical Rhetoric, 3rd Ed. \u003c\/i\u003e(2003). Professor Katula's documentary video on \u003ci\u003eThe Gettysburg Address: A Speech for the Ages\u003c\/i\u003e (2000) was awarded the Eastern Communication Association's Everett Lee Hunt prize for scholarship. Professor Katula is the Director of \"The Lyceum and Public Culture: the Rhetoric of Idealism, Opportunity, and Abolition,\" sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities. He directs a \"Dialogue of Civilizations\" program to Greece every summer, and is fond of the expression, \"Respect speaks when spoken to.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMichael J. Hoppmann (Ph.D., University of Tübingen, ) is a lecturer in the Department of Communication Studies at Northeastern University. He has authored \u003ci\u003eArgumentative Verteidigung [Argumentive Defense]\u003c\/i\u003e and co-authored four books on applied argumentation, debate, and rhetoric in German. In addition, he has contributed numerous articles on classical rhetoric and modern argumentation theory to German and English publications, including a number of entries to two of the largest rhetorical lexica, the \u003ci\u003eHistorisches Wörterbuch der Rhetorik [Historical Lexicon of Rhetoric] \u003c\/i\u003eand the \u003ci\u003eHandbuch der Sprach- und Kommunikationswissenschaft[Handbook of Linguistics and Communication Science]\u003c\/i\u003e. Before coming to the U.S., Dr. Hoppmann worked at the University of Tübingen (Germany) where he wrote his dissertation on stasis theory under the supervision of Joachim Knape and Frans van Eemeren. He teaches courses in argument, debate, and public speaking.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 304\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.62 x 10 x 6.99 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 23, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47327359664377,"sku":"9780415532419","price":171.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/5nTUSAMSwO9780415532419.webp?v=1769580781","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/a-synoptic-history-of-classical-rhetoric-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}