Thanks Graham. This is useful. I've added James Kinney's book of
quotations (wow, 120 pages!) to my links page.
Graham Smart wrote:
> Tania and all,
>
> Thanks, Tania, that's a great resource for conversations on "rhetoric." In particular, I really liked the piece by Jennifer MacLennan, "The Scope and Nature of Rhetoric."
>
> I can add two items to complement those on your web page:
>
> One is remarkable cataloguing of meanings associated with the term "rhetoric": a table labeled "Definitions of Rhetoric," put together by David Beard (Rhetoric, Scientific and Technical Communication - Department of Composition - University of Minnesota-Duluth). I'll have to send David's table in a second e-mail, since copying it into this message makes the message too long to make it through to the CASLL listserv (I've tried).
>
> By way of according due credit, when I asked David, in an e-mail, about sharing the piece with colleagues and about proper credit, he replied: "I compiled them from the lists provided by Ed Schiappa, David Gore, and Cesar Ornatowski, I think. So you should probably cite them, I guess, at best compiled by me, with a James Berlin definition and a Krista Ratcliffe definition as my humble contribution. -- David."
>
> The second item is another remarkable text produced by James Kinney of the University of Arizona, "Book of Quotations on Rhetoric," and available on
> his website. Here's a link to the text: www.u.arizona.edu/~tkinney/pdf/handouts/definitions.pdf
>
> Hope this is helpful,
> Graham
>
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>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Tania Smith" <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 11:31 PM
>> Subject: The word "Rhetoric" on the internet
>>
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>>
>>> Greetings CSSR and CASLL list members.
>>>
>>> On my professional web page I have posted a number of internet search
>>> results that may be of interest to colleagues who share an interest in
>>> how
>>> the word "rhetoric" is being used online and where the field is being
>>> taught in academic programs:
>>>
>>> http://www.ucalgary.ca/~smit/RhetLinks/index.htm
>>>
>>> * (NEW) Result Counts for "Rhetoric and ... " through Google.ca, May
>>> 14, 2008
>>> * Communication programs with strengths in Rhetoric. BA through PhD.
>>> , October 2007
>>> * Rhetoric Programs: Interdisciplinary. October 2007
>>>
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University of Calgary
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