Rhetoric and the gift : ancient rhetorical theory and contemporary communication /
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Author / Creator: | Mifsud, Mari Lee, 1967- author. |
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Imprint: | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : Duquesne University Press, [2015] |
Description: | xi, 186 pages ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Philosophy/communication: studies in hermeneutics, ethics, and critical theory Philosophy/communication. |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10380406 |
ISBN: | 9780820704852 0820704857 |
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Notes: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary: | "Examines questions in contemporary communication by turning to Aristotle's rhetorical theory and his use of Homer's idea of exchange, or gift-giving, and analyzes our conceptions of relational ethics in communication, including the ways these play out in politics, law, and culture"-- |
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