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Words Like Loaded Pistols: Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama
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| #75845 in Books | Sam Leith | 2016-04-26 | 2016-04-26 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.31 x.94 x5.50l,.0 | File type: PDF | 336 pages | Words Like Loaded Pistols Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Very useful guide to persuasion and rhetoric|By fra7299|I know it is often said that “actions speak louder than words” but words, you know, do also carry some weight as well, as evidenced in “Words Like Loaded Pistols.” What I really liked about this book was not only the balance between discussion about rhetoric and mild humor, but the many examples ref||
Salon|“Delightful and illuminating.... Words Like Loaded Pistols sports a fabulous assortment of examples of time-tested rhetorical gambits in action.... The marvel is not that the old techniques still work, but that we ever persuade
In Words Like Loaded Pistols, Sam Leith traces the art of persuasion, beginning in ancient Syracuse and taking us on detours as varied and fascinating as Elizabethan England, Milton's Satanic realm, the Springfield of Abraham Lincoln and the Springfield of Homer Simpson. He explains how language has been used by the great heroes of rhetoric (such as Cicero and Martin Luther King Jr.), as well as some villains (like Adolf Hitler and Richard Nixon.) Words Li...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.Words Like Loaded Pistols: Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama | Sam Leith. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.
