American Rhetoric 
800 Literature; 900 History
Castiglione, The Book of the Courtier, rhetoric and courtship
Castiglione’s Book of the Courtier is among the literature offering insight into why bluntness might be regarded as both an ungraceful and unprofitable strategy of courtship.
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Culture and Rhetoric Preface: forward
This online edition of my PhD these has been a long time coming. The work was originally submitted in December 2003 and was viva-ed in March 2004.
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The culture and rhetoric of the answer-poem, 1485-1625
This thesis examines the culture and rhetoric of the answer-poem during the Tudor and early-Stuart periods, charting the phenomena that led answer-poetry to become a prominent mode of social interaction in Renaissance literature.
fencing manuals and the rhetoric of giving the lie
One source of the social rhetoric of this counter-culture is the fencing manual, and it is perhaps not coincidental that Touchstone’s taxonomy is reminiscent of the divisions of the first book of a fencing manual attributed to Sir William Segar, The ...
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Friends:Social Networking Sites for Engaged Library Services: <strong>Rhetorical Practices in MySpace And Facebook</strong>
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