WRTG7740

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Rhetoric I: Classical to Early-Modern Rhetoric

Writing and Rhetoric Studies HU - College of Humanities

Description

A survey of rhetorical theories, starting from Greek antiquity and continuing into the early modern period. Readings, assignments, and class discussions trace the developments of classical and medieval rhetorical theories through primary texts and provide familiarity with recent secondary scholarship responding to those developments. Course emphases may vary by instructor/semester.

Minimum Credits

3

Maximum Credits

3

Repeat for Credit

No

Semesters Typically Offered

Fall and Spring