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ENG 609C

Contemporary Rhetorical Theory and Criticism

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelGraduate
Standard

Overview

Description

Surveys contemporary trends in rhetorical theory and criticism, with and emphasis on the increasingly interdisciplinary scope of rhetorical studies.

Units

Lecture3

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Offering

Offered: Every Fall - Even Years

Terms

fall

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Learning Outcomes

  • define and explain rhetorical theories and discuss their appropriate uses.
  • apply rhetorical theories to an object of critical inquiry.
  • write effective rhetorical criticism, using an appropriate theoretical method.
  • articulate the evolution of rhetorical theory and criticism from neo-Aristotelianism into myriad professional subfields.