Rhetoric's Questions, Reading and Interpretation

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Focusing on the principles of ancient and Renaissance rhetoric, this book provides a framework for interpreting and reflecting on reading. It introduces key rhetorical questions across various chapters, addressing elements such as audience, structure, narrative, and argumentation. Each section is enriched with analyses of works by notable authors like Chaucer and Shakespeare. Additionally, it offers practical guidance on gathering material and formulating arguments. Aimed at university students and educators in literature and rhetoric, it explores the broader implications of a rhetorical approach to reading.