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- ISSN: 0010-0994
- E-ISSN: 2161-8178
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A Rhetorical Stance on the Archives of Civic Action
- Source: College English, Volume 61, Issue 5, May 1999, p. 591 - 598
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- 01 May 1999
Abstract
Contextualizes the rhetorical archive and moves beyond composition to the traditions of civic discourse, classical rhetorical theory, and moral philosophy. Wonders what kind of archive of actual historical practices would enable rhetoricians to confirm or qualify the existence of a genuine tradition of civic discourse.
© 1999 by the National Council of Teachers of English