Rhetoric
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Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies, 2nd Ed
$24.99PaperbackAdd to cartWith the pervasiveness of vitriol and dishonesty today, language needs to be revived and restored. In Caring for Words in a Culture of Lies, Marilyn McEntyre exposes the commercial and political force… [more below]
- Author: McEntyre, Marilyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: May 11 2021
- ISBN10: 080287889X
- Language: English
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By: Shapiro, Fred R.
The New Yale Book of Quotations
$50.00HardcoverRead moreA revised, enlarged, and updated edition of this authoritative and entertaining reference book–named the #2 essential home library reference book by the Wall Street Journal
“Shapiro does original res- Author: Shapiro, Fred R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 1168
- Publish Date: August 31 2021
- ISBN10: 030020597X
- Language: English
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By: Spence, Gerry
Win Your Case: How to Present, Persuade, and Prevail–Every Place, Every Time
$19.00PaperbackRead moreFrom renowned trial attorney and New York Times bestselling author Gerry Spence: a must own book for every lawyer and business professional seeking to make cutting-edge winning presentations–in court
- Author: Spence, Gerry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: November 28 2006
- ISBN10: 0312360673
- Language: English
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By: Bragg, Melvyn
The Adventure of English: The Biography of a Language
$19.99PaperbackRead more“Superb. . . . Inspiring.”–Newsday. “A captivating history.”–The Daily Telegraph. “A thorough and incredibly enjoyable trip down a linguistic memory lane.”–Bloomsbury Review
Here is the riveting st- Author: Bragg, Melvyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1611450071
- Language: English
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By: Newmark, Amy
Chicken Soup for the Soul: Too Funny!: 101 Hilarious Stories to Brighten Your Days
$14.95PaperbackRead moreYou’ll be laughing your way through these feel-good stories that will bring some sunshine into your life!
Chicken Soup for the Soul has gathered some great storytellers to
document the mishaps and mis- Author: Newmark, Amy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1611590892
- Language: English
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By: Plato
Phaedrus
$10.95PaperbackAdd to cartPhaedrus is widely recognized as one of Plato’s most profound and beautiful works. It takes the form of a dialogue between Socrates and Phaedrus and its ostensible subject is love, especially homoerot… [more below]
- Series: Oxford World’s Classics (Paperback)
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 176
- Publish Date: August 31 2009
- ISBN10: 0199554021
- Language: English
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By: Leonard, Elmore
Elmore Leonard’s 10 Rules of Writing
$20.00HardcoverRead more“These are the rules I’ve picked up along the way to help me remain invisible when I’m writing a book, to help me show rather than tell what’s taking place in the story.”–Elmore Leonard
For aspiring w
- Author: Leonard, Elmore
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 30 2007
- ISBN10: 0061451460
- Language: English
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How to Read Literature Like a Professor: A Lively and Entertaining Guide to Reading Between the Lines
$28.99HardcoverAdd to cartThe classic guide, now available in a hardcover edition–a lively and entertaining introduction to literature and literary basics, including symbols, themes and contexts, that shows you how to make yo
- Author: Foster, Thomas C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 0062696858
- Language: English
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By: Siegel, Lee
Why Argument Matters
$20.00PaperbackRead moreHailed by the New York Times as a book that “examines the role that argument has played throughout history and how it has shaped human existence”
“An invigorating reflection on the nature and value of- Series: Why X Matters
- Author: Siegel, Lee
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 160
- Publish Date: February 21 2023
- ISBN10: 0300271077
- Language: English
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By: Ryken, Leland
Journey to Bethlehem: A Treasury of Classic Christmas Devotionals
$29.99HardcoverRead moreA 30-Day Anthology of Classic Christmas Writings
For centuries, Christians have treasured the same classic hymns and passages at Christmas. While these works have stood the test of time, believers ca
- Author: Ryken, Leland
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 144
- Publish Date: September 19 2023
- ISBN10: 1433584190
- Language: English
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By: Wentworth, Slade
New Dad, Same Bad Jokes: A Dad Joke a Day for That First Sleepless Year
$11.99PaperbackRead moreQ: Why is that baby still in diapers?
Calling new dads! Cackle and eye-roll your way through baby’s first year with 365 hilariously horrible da
A: I’ll give you two reasons: number one and number two.- Author: Wentworth, Slade
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0593436016
- Language: English
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A Slow, Calculated Lynching: The Story of Clyde Kennard
$35.00HardcoverRead moreIn the years following Brown v. Board of Education, countless Black citizens endured violent resistance and even death while fighting for their constitutional rights. One of those citizens, Clyde Kenn… [more below]
- Series: Race, Rhetoric, and Media
- Author: Anderson, Devery S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: March 08 2023
- ISBN10: 1496844041
- Language: English
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By: Farnsworth, Ward
Farnsworth’s Classical English Rhetoric
$18.95PaperbackAdd to cart“I must refrain from shouting what a brilliant work this is (pr teritio). Farnsworth has written the book as he ought to have written it – and as only he could have written it (symploce). Buy it and r
- Series: Farnsworth’s Classical English #1
- Author: Farnsworth, Ward
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 28 2016
- ISBN10: 1567925529
- Language: English
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By: Giampalmi, Joe
College Writing for Dummies
$24.99PaperbackRead moreTransform your next college essay into an A+ masterpiece
Taking a 100-level English composition course? Just doing your best to get ready for the rigors of college-level writing? Then it’s probably ti
- Author: Giampalmi, Joe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: August 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1119895030
- Language: English
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By: Aristotle
The Art of Rhetoric
$17.00PaperbackAdd to cartWith the emergence of democracy in the city-state of Athens in the years around 460 BC, public speaking became an essential skill for politicians in the Assemblies and Councils – and even for ordinary… [more below]
- Series: Penguin Classics
- Author: Aristotle
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: March 03 1992
- ISBN10: 0140445102
- Language: English
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By: Strunk, William
The Elements of Style: A Summation of the Case for Cleanliness, Accuracy, and Brevity in the Use of English (Classic Edition)
$9.99HardcoverRead more“A splendid trophy for all who are interested in reading and writing.” – The New York Times
The Elements of Style is the ultimate guide to writing in American English, written by Cornell University P- Author: Strunk, William
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: October 03 2023
- ISBN10: 1398830445
- Language: English
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By: Geary, James
I Is an Other: The Secret Life of Metaphor and How It Shapes the Way We See the World
$19.99PaperbackAdd to cartFor lovers of language and fans of Blink and Freakonomics, New York Times bestselling author James Geary offers this fascinating look at metaphors and their influence in every aspect of our lives, fro
- Author: Geary, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 320
- Publish Date: December 13 2013
- ISBN10: 0061710296
- Language: English
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By: Copeland, Lewis
The World’s Great Speeches: Fourth Enlarged (1999) Edition
$29.95PaperbackAdd to cartThis outstanding compendium of 292 great speeches contains addresses from nearly every historical era and nation, from the formal orations of ancient Greece and the speeches of Julius Caesar, to moder… [more below]
- Author: Copeland, Lewis
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 944
- Publish Date: September 21 1999
- ISBN10: 0486409031
- Language: English
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By: Grothe, Mardy
Metaphors Be with You: An A to Z Dictionary of History’s Greatest Metaphorical Quotations
$17.99PaperbackAdd to cartRespected quotation anthologist and author of Oxymoronica and Viva la Repartee Dr. Mardy Grothe is at his best in Metaphors Be with You, an A to Z dictionary of 2,750 of history’s greatest metaphorica
- Author: Grothe, Mardy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: April 06 2022
- ISBN10: 0062445340
- Language: English
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By: Plato
Phaedrus: Letter to M. D’Alembert on the Theatre
$14.95PaperbackAdd to cartWith a masterful sense of the place of rhetoric in both thought and practice and an ear attuned to the clarity, natural simplicity, and charm of Plato’s Greek prose, James H. Nichols, Jr., offers a pr
- Series: Agora Editions
- Author: Plato
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 128
- Publish Date: November 15 1998
- ISBN10: 0801485320
- Language: English









