The New Rhetoric of Chaim Perelman: Statement and Response

by Ray D. Dearin

The work of Chaim Perelman must be regarded as crucially influential in the 20th century restoration of rhetoric to its rightful place in the intellectual tradition of Western culture. In Perelman's masterly elaboration of "New Rhetoric," the ancient art becomes again a respected part of the method of learning and resumes its role of vital relevance to the human condition.
The growing importance of Perelman's thought in recent years, particularly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0819173096
• ISBN13: 9780819173096
• Release Date: December 1988
• Publisher: University Press of America
• Length: 266 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.0"