Smith, Craig R. <br/><br/>
Rhetoric & human consciousness :  a history. / 
 Rhetoric and human consciousness 
Craig R. Smith. 
 - 2nd ed. 
 - Prospect Heights, Ill. :  Waveland Press,  c2003. 
 - xiii, 458 p. :  ill. index;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (p. 423-439) and index. 
<br/><br/>Contents: An introduction to rhetoric -- The emergence of rhetoric in myth and narrative -- The Greek sophistication of rhetoric from Thales to Plato -- Aristotle's rhetoric -- The Roman rhetorical system -- The rise of Christianity and the medieval period -- The renaissance of rhetoric -- Epistemology and the modern rhetorics -- The existential revolt against modernists -- Identification, dialectics, and dramatism -- Context, function, and media -- Postmodern and feminist theoris --|Rhetorical consciousness -- Appendix: A time line of events. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>1577661745 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2003535466 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Rhetoric--History.<br/>Rhetoric--Philosophy.<br/>Rhetoric and psychology.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>PN187  / .S58  
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>808/.009