Lectures on Rhetoric & Belles Lettres
by
Adam Smith
Book Details
Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0865970521
ISBN-13
9780865970526
Publisher
Liberty Fund Inc
Imprint
Liberty Fund Inc
Country of Manufacture
US
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 1st, 1985
Print length
291 Pages
Weight
494 grams
Dimensions
22.90 x 15.40 x 2.20 cms
Product Classification:
Philosophy of languageSemantics, discourse analysis, etcLiterary essays
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This book is divided into "an examination of the several ways of communicating our thoughts by speech" and "an attention to the principles of those literary compositions which contribute to persuasion or entertainment". The species of communication discussed include descriptive and narrative (or historical) composition, poetry, demonstrative oratory, panegyric, didactic or scientific language, deliberative oratory, and judicial or forensic oratory. The subjects addressed in his teachings include the style and genius of some of the best of the ancient writers and poets, especially the historians and the English classics.
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