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LSC BOXING PLATO'S SHADOW: An Introduction to the Study of Human Communication

ISBN: 9780072508611 | 0072508612
Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Learning Solutions
Pub. Date: 8/3/2001

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SummaryTable of Contents
Designed to introduce students to the academic discipline of Communication, this brief, supplementary text describes the scope and methods of Communication Study, and sketches its history from the work of the early sophists to contemporary research efforts. The authors address the subject inclusively, arguing that Communication Study is a sound social science, a humanity, and a practical art. Discussions of methods are balanced, including quantitative and qualitative social science, and modern and postmodern critical approaches. The book helps ... MORE

Foreword to Instructors

Note to the Students

Introduction

Chapter 1 The Beginning of Communication Study

A Market for Communication Knowledge and Skill

The Sophists

Plato's Shadow

Aristotle's Resolution

Boxing Plato's Shadow

Contributions of Plato and Socrates to the Study of Communication

Chapter 2 Communication Study from Aristotle's Time to the 20th Century

Rhetoric in Egypt and Rome

Rhetoric in Christian Europe

New Relevance for Rhetoric in England and the New World

Elocution

A ... MORE

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