In the articles collected here Nancy Struever explores the basic assumption that rhetoric is not simply a bag of persuasive tricks, but functions, necessarily, as a mode of inquiry investigating not s
Since antiquity, philosophy and rhetoric have traditionally been cast as rivals, with the former often lauded as a search for logical truth and the latter usually disparaged as empty speech. But in th
Nancy Struever (Johns Hopkins U.) presents 13 papers by the late American philosopher Cranz, seven of them published for the first time and probably composed as sermons rather than written papers. Ear
