Classical Rhetoric Student Workbook, Second Edition

Classical Rhetoric Student Workbook Sample

Martin Cothran’s Classical Rhetoric is a guided tour through the first part of the greatest single book on communication ever written: Aristotle’s Rhetoric. Classical Rhetoric includes questions that will help the student unlock every important aspect of the book, along with fill-in-the-blank charts and analyses of great speeches by Ulysses, Socrates, Lincoln, and Marc Antony (in the words of Shakespeare).

The Classical Rhetoric Student Workbook contains reading comprehension questions, evaluative writing assignments, reading lessons, case studies, and more, centered around Aristotle’s Rhetoric, but also with review questions from Traditional Logic. It also contains optional exercises for Arthur Quinn’s Figures of Speech.

More than just an English or public speaking course, Classical Rhetoric involves a study of the fundamental principles of political philosophy, ethics, and classical psychology. User-friendly, it features step-by-step daily assignments and explicit instructions at every level. Classical Rhetoric with Aristotle is an introduction to the traditional principles of speaking and writing.

174 pages.

Size: 11 x 9 x .5 (in)