Rhetoric is a foundation of the humanities focused on understanding the practices of human communication. Rhetoric’s interests span from the earliest acts of speech to emerging modes of digital ...

Grounded in humanistic inquiry and responsive to contemporary challenges, the Rhetoric, Theory and Culture graduate and doctoral programs bring together faculty expertise across fields such as ...

Explore how the presentation of information is used to protect and challenge institutions of power. In today's world of social media and 24-hour news cycles, more information is available to more ...

Whether you’re meeting with a potential client, leading a team planning session or facing thousands with a microphone in your hand, effective communication skills are vital to successfully getting ...

Multimodal argumentation and visual rhetoric concern the ways in which meaning, persuasion and reasoning are constructed through the combined deployment of verbal, visual, auditory and other semiotic ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. 'Rhetoric' has a bad rap – but some of the original rhetoricians' techniques can actually help foster productive conversations.

Garth Pauley is an expert in the rhetoric of equal rights and racial justice movements in the United States. He also has extensive experience preaching and interpreting biblical texts. His research ...

• A Counter-History of Composition won JAC's W. Ross Winterowd Award for the best book published on composition theory in 2007. • A Counter-History of Composition received honorable mention for MLA's ...

The academic requirements for rhetoric and interpersonal communication represent a specialized course of study within the larger context of a diverse liberal arts education. Not only are these ...