studies rhetoric
1Rhetoric — This article is about the art of rhetoric in general. For the work by Aristotle, see Rhetoric (Aristotle). Painting depicting a lecture in a knight academy, painted by Pieter Isaacsz or Reinhold Timm for Rosenborg Castle as part of a series of… …
2Rhetoric of science — is a body of scholarly literature exploring the notion that the practice of scientific inquiry is a rhetorical activity. It emerged from a number of disciplines during the late twentieth century, including the disciplines of sociology, history,… …
3rhetoric — /ret euhr ik/, n. 1. (in writing or speech) the undue use of exaggeration or display; bombast. 2. the art or science of all specialized literary uses of language in prose or verse, including the figures of speech. 3. the study of the effective… …
4Media studies — is an academic discipline and field of study that deals with the content, history and effects of various media; in particular, the mass media . Media studies may draw on traditions from both the social sciences and the humanities, but mostly from …
5English studies — is an academic discipline that includes the study of literatures written in the English language (including literatures from the U.K., U.S., Ireland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, the Philippines, India, South Africa, and the Middle… …
6Communication studies — For the Community episode, see Communication Studies (Community). Communication Studies is an academic field that deals with processes of communication, commonly defined as the sharing of symbols over distances in space and time. Hence,… …
7Composition studies — (also referred to as Composition and Rhetoric, Rhetoric and Composition, College Composition, Writing Studies, or simply Composition ) is the professional field of writing research and instruction, focusing especially on writing at the college… …
8Cognitive rhetoric — refers to an approach to rhetoric, composition and pedagogy as well as a method for language and literary studies drawing from, or contributing to, cognitive science. Contents 1 History 2 Composition 3 Language and Literary Studies …
9Darwinian literary studies — (aka Literary Darwinism) is a branch of literary criticism that studies literature in the context of evolution by means of natural selection, including gene culture coevolution. It represents an emerging trend of neo Darwinian thought in… …
10The Rhetoric of Hitler's "Battle" — was an influential essay written by Kenneth Burke in 1939 which offered a rhetorical analysis of Adolf Hitler s rise to power in Germany. Much of Burke s analysis focuses on Hitler s Mein Kampf ( my battle ). Burke (1939; reprinted in 1941 and… …
