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A COMPANION TO

RHETORIC AND

RHETORICAL

CRITICISM

Walter Jost

Wendy Olmsted,

Editors

Blackwell Publishing

R HETORICAL C RITICISM

Edited by

Walter Jost and Wendy Olmsted

ACOMPANIONTO

R HETORIC AND

2004 by Blackwell Publishing Ltd

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A companion to rhetoric and rhetorical criticism / edited by Walter Jost and Wendy Olmsted.

p. cm. – (Blackwell companions to literature and culture)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN 1-4051-0112-1 (alk. paper)

1. Rhetoric. 2. Criticism. 3. Rhetorical criticism. I. Jost, Walter, 1951–II. Olmsted, Wendy, 1943–III.

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PN187.C65 2004

808 ’ .042–dc21

2003012194

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Contents

Notes on Contributors

Introduction

Acknowledgments

xvii

PART I Rhetoric in Its Place and Time

1 Introduction: Contingency and Probability

Dilip Parmeshwar Gaonkar

2 The Politics of Deliberation: Oratory and Democracy in Classical Athens

David Cohen

3 Text and Context in the Roman Forum: The Case of Cicero’s

First Catilinarian

B. A. Krostenko

4 A Conversational Opener: The Rhetorical Paradigm of John 1:1

Marjorie O’Rourke Boyle

5 Continental Poetics

Arthur F. Kinney

6 ‘‘His tail at commandment’’: George Puttenham and the

Carnivalization of Rhetoric

Wayne A. Rebhorn

7 Rhetorical Selfhood in Erasmus and Milton

112

Thomas O. Sloane

8 Rhetoric, Rights, and Contract Theory in the Early Modern Period

128

Victoria Kahn

viii

Contents

9 The Philosophy of Rhetoric in Campbell’s Philosophy of Rhetoric

141

Joel C. Weinsheimer

10 The Rhetorical Legacy of Kenneth Burke

152

Herbert W. Simons

PART II Rhetoric’s Favorite Places

169

11 Topics (and deliberation): Exemplifying Deliberation: Cicero’s

De Officiis and Machiavelli’s Prince

173

Wendy Olmsted

12 Deliberation (and topics): Cultivating Deliberating: Mindfully

Resourceful Innovation In and Through the Federalist Papers

190

David J. Smigelskis

13 Ethos: Socrates Talks Himself Out of His Body: Ethical Argument

and Personal Immortality in the Phaedo

206

Eugene Garver

14 Pathos: Rhetoric and Emotion

221

James L. Kasteley

15 Analogies, Parables, Paradoxes: Get On Down: Plato’s Rhetoric of

Education in the Republic

Kathy Eden

238

16 Aphoristic Style: The Rhetoric of the Aphorism

248

Gary Saul Morson

17 Argumentation: What Jokes Can Tell Us About Arguments

266

Thomas Conley

18 Commonplaces: Sensus Communis

278

John D. Schaeffer

19 Judgment: Arts of Persuasion and Judgment: Rhetoric and Aesthetics

294

Anthony J. Cascardi

PART III Rhetoric and Its Critics

309

20 Epiphany and Epideictic: The Low Modernist Lyric in Robert Frost

311

Walter Jost

21 Lolita: Solipsized or Sodomized?; or, Against Abstraction – in

General

325

Peter J. Rabinowitz

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