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May 04, 2024
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ENG 430 History and Theory of Rhetoric
3 credits
This course provides advanced study of the history and theory of rhetoric from ancient Greece to the present day. Topics may include classical and medieval rhetorical theory, the influence of Christianity on western rhetorical traditions, Enlightenment rhetoric and the influence of scientific thinking, the rise of rhetoric and composition in the 19th-century University, women writers and feminist rhetoric, African American rhetorical traditions, non-Western rhetorical traditions, post-modern rhetorical theory, and the confluence of critical and rhetorical theory in the present day.
Prerequisite(s): University Writing Seminar and completion of English core requirements
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