Rhetoric And The Study Of Literature (1913)

by Alfred Marshall Hitchcock

Book Overview

Rhetoric And The Study Of Literature is a book written by Alfred Marshall Hitchcock in 1913. The book explores the relationship between rhetoric and the study of literature. Hitchcock argues that the study of rhetoric is essential to the study of literature, as it helps readers understand the various techniques and devices that writers use to convey their messages effectively. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of rhetoric and its relationship to literature. Topics covered in the book include the history of rhetoric, the different types of rhetorical devices, and the ways in which these devices are used in literature. Hitchcock also discusses the importance of understanding the cultural and historical context in which a work of literature was written, as well as the role of the reader in interpreting and analyzing literary texts. Overall, Rhetoric And The Study Of Literature is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of the relationship between rhetoric and literature, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the study of literature.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: 1437140750
• ISBN13: 9781437140750
• Release Date: October 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"