This book contains 20 essays tracing the work of David Zarefsky, a leading North American scholar of argumentation from a rhetorical perspective. The essays coh

What do we know about the world? Rhetorical and Argumentative Perspectives is a book trying to answer the title question by contributing to rhetorical and argum

Approaches recent innovations in argumentation theory from a primarily rhetorical perspective.

The study of argumentation has primarily focused on logical and dialectical approaches, with minimal attention given to the rhetorical facets of argument. Rheto

This book approaches the topic of argumentation from the perspective of audiences, rather than the perspective of arguers or arguments.