The Office of Assertion:

The Office of Assertion: An Art of Rhetoric for the Academic Essay Crider, Scott Primary Author mixed material bibliography USA ISI Book 2005 monographic en English 143p A frivolous argument or inflated claim is often dismissed with the reply, "That's just rhetoric!" But as Scott Crider explains in The Office of Assertion, the classical tradition of rhetoric is both a productive and a liberal art. The ability to employ rhetoric successfully can enable the student, as an effective communicator, to reflect qualities of soul through argument. In that sense, rhetoric is much more than a technical skill Rhetoric 8089781932236453 Podomoro University Digital Library 808 Cri o 2017.03.1758 My Library 808 Cri o The_Office.jpg.jpg 1600 2017-03-21 15:02:50 2017-03-21 15:04:49 machine generated