Theories and Movements

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This page discusses key rhetorical movements and the theories associated with those movements.

Contents

Belletristic/Elocution

Semiotics

Ferdinand de Saussure, 1857-1913: signified and signifier are core of semiotics

Roland Barthes, 1915-1980: author and scriptor, neutral and novelistic writing

Mikhail Bakhtin, 1895-1975: Polyphony, Unfinalizability, Carnival and Grotesque, Chronotope, Heteroglossia ("The Dialogic Imagination"), Speech genres

Literary Criticism

I. A. Richards, 1893-1979: father of New Criticism

New Rhetorics

Kenneth Burke, 1897-1993: Dramatistic Pentad (act, scene, agent, agency, purpose), Definition of Man as symbol-using animal

Chaim Perelman, 1912-1984: New Rhetorics

Donald C. Bryant, 1905-1987: definitions of rhetoric

Rogerian Rhetoric

Jim W. Corder, 1929-1998: argument as emergence toward the other

Douglas Brent: Rogerian Rhetoric as an alternative to Traditional Rhetoric

Post-Structuralism

Michel Foucault, 1926-1984: author-function

Pedagogical Studies

Lisa S. Ede, b. 1947: Distinctions Between Classical and Modern Rhetoric

Andrea A. Lunsford, b. 1942: Distinctions Between Classical and Modern Rhetoric

Writing and Technology

Cynthia L. Selfe: Influential Role in "Computers in the Composition Classroom"

Richard J. Selfe Jr.: Computer Interface as Representation of Oppression of Diverse Cultures

Dennis Baron, b. 1944:

Conservatism

Richard Weaver, 1910-1963: man's nature is fourfold (rational, emotional, ethical, religious), God and Devil Terms, Noble Rhetoric, Anti-Nominalism

Uncategorized

Stephen Toulmin, 1922-2009: Toulmin Model of Argument

Robert L. Scott, b. 1928: Epistemic Rhetoric

Richard Ohmann, b. 1931:

S. Michael Halloran, b. 1939: Rhetoric in Existentialist Literature

John M. Slatin:

Kathleen Blake Yancey:

Johndan Johnson-Eilola:

John Logie:

Sean D. Williams:

Steven Fraiberg:

Sorapure et al.?

Palmquist et al.?

Bill Hart-Davidson and Steven D. Krause:

Douglas Downs and Elizabeth Wardle:

?: Semanticism

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