Moran (English, U. of Georgia) discusses not the physical aspects of the English colony, but the manner in which Raleigh advocated for it, particularly in his reports to the throne. A main goal is to
The engaging political speeches and persuasive writing of today are carefully crafted instances of rhetoric. The governing theories behind contemporary speakers and writers are deeply rooted in the c
In what could be called an encyclopedia of rhetoricians, forty-three academics in English, rhetoric, and composition write 5-15 page entries on 40 thinkers including Bakhtin, Barthes, Booth, Cixous, d
This reference handbook surveys research on the central issues associated with the teaching of unprepared writers. Though basic writing has only been recognized as a distinct area of teaching and rese
