Rhetorical Homologies: Form, Culture, Experience

by Barry Brummett

One of the most widely used ideas in scholarship of the humanities and social sciences is that of homology: a formal pattern structuring different kinds of texts, ideas, and experiences. Rhetorical Homologies explores the central meaning of this form in a variety of discourses and also examines the kind of homologies that shape audience responses to personal, public, and political issues. Barry Brummett is most interested in homologies among very...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817314237
• ISBN13: 9780817314231
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: University Alabama Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.8"