The Handbook of Rhetoric and Public Address (Handbooks in by Shawn J. Parry-Giles, J. Michael Hogan

By Shawn J. Parry-Giles, J. Michael Hogan

The instruction manual of Rhetoric and Public deal with is a cutting-edge significant other to the sector that showcases either the old traditions and the long run percentages for public deal with scholarship within the twenty-first century.Focuses on public handle as either an issue and a severe perspectiveMindful of the connections among the research of public handle and the background of ideasProvides an old evaluation of public deal with examine and pedagogy, in addition to a reassessment of up to date public deal with scholarship through these so much engaged in its practiceIncludes in-depth discussions of simple matters and controversies public deal with scholarshipExplores the connection among the learn of public handle and modern problems with civic engagement and democratic citizenshipReflects the range of perspectives between public tackle students, advancing on-going discussions and debates over the pursuits and personality of rhetorical scholarship

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18 David Zarefsky, “Four Senses of Rhetorical History,” in Doing Rhetorical History, ed. Turner, 31. 19 See John Gastil and William M. Keith, “A Nation That (Sometimes) Likes to Talk: A Brief History of Public Deliberation in the United States,” in The Deliberative Democracy Handbook, ed. John Gastil and Peter Levine (San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2005), 3–19. , A History and Criticism of American Public Address, 2 vols. , A History and Criticism of American Public Address, vol. 3 (New York: Longmans, Green, 1955).

Both used literary works to achieve performative ends. By the last third of the nineteenth century, the belles lettres tradition was being challenged by the rise of the German research university, with its emphasis on The History of Public Address as an Academic Study 21 research, specialization, and language studies. 3 The emphasis in the German universities was on language, logic, and philology. Soon academic departments in America, which had displayed a wide variety of titles throughout most of the nineteenth century, came to be called departments of English Language and Literature, eventually shortened to simply English.

Pearson. A professor of public speaking at Swarthmore College since 1902, Pearson had graduated from Baker University, and studied at both Harvard and Northwestern. In 1904, he produced Pearson’s Irish Reciter and Reader. In 1905, he founded the quarterly publication The Speaker: A Collection of the Best Orations, Poems, Stories, Debates, and One Act Plays for Public Speaking and Voice Training. The publication ran from 1905 through 1913. In 1909, Pearson compiled Intercollegiate Debates: Being Briefs and Reports of Many Intercollegiate Debates.

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