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Enos – Roman Rhetoric: Revolution and the Greek Influence

Richard Enos – Roman Rhetoric: Revolution and the Greek Influence Chapter One: Forces Shaping the Transition from Greek to Roman Rhetoric Chapter One is concerned with offering an explanation of the political and social forces that motivated Athens to promote rhetoric not only at home but in colonies and among allies in Sicily and Southern Italy.  The movement of rhetoric to Rome itself wasn’t so much a direct relationship between Athens and... Read More

CCR691 – Week Four – Rhetorical Analysis

Richard Leo Enos Rhetoric Review, Vol. 25. No. 4, 357-87 This piece is a collection of reflections by noted rhetoric scholars on the development of rhetorical analysis.  In the general sense, most of the writers situate their understanding of the genesis of the field in terms of the following authors:  Wichelns, Black, Bitzer, and the explosion of authors during the social reclamation efforts of the 80s and 90s.  To move forward, I’ll highlight... Read More