The Working Principles Of Rhetoric: Examined In Their Literary Relations And Illustrated With Examples (1900)

By John F. Genung

Book Overview

The book ""The Working Principles of Rhetoric: Examined in Their Literary Relations and Illustrated with Examples"" was written by John Franklin Genung and was published in the year 1900. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the principles of rhetoric and their literary relations. It is a scholarly work that explores the art of persuasion and communication, and how it is used in literature.The book is divided into three parts. The first part deals with the definition and scope of rhetoric, and the second part examines the principles of rhetoric in relation to literary forms such as poetry, drama, and fiction. The final part of the book focuses on the practical application of rhetoric, with examples drawn from various literary works.The author uses a range of literary examples to illustrate the principles of rhetoric, from the works of Shakespeare to the speeches of Abraham Lincoln. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both students and scholars of literature and rhetoric.Overall, ""The Working Principles of Rhetoric"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of communication and persuasion, and its relationship to literature. It provides a comprehensive overview of the principles of rhetoric, and offers practical examples of how they can be applied in literary contexts.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437347711
• ISBN13: 9781437347715
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 696 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"