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You Talkin' To Me?: Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama by Sam Leith

You Talkin' To Me?: Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama Sam Leith ebook
Publisher: Profile Books
ISBN: 1846683157, 9781846683152
Page: 305
Format: pdf

Leith's book is, in fact, a magnificently entertaining romp through the intricacies of classic rhetorical technique from Aristotle to Obama. Jodie Foster's 'coming out' speech at the Golden Globes was beautiful. You Talkin' To Me?: Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama by Sam Leith Sam Leith's You Talkin' to Me?, a highly entertaining and erudite whisk through the subject, shows how far this is from the truth. Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama. You Talkin' To Me?: Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama by Sam Leith. Until I read a book just recently I didn't quite understand how important the mastery of this could be for leaders and managers too (and I don't mean the mastery of empty rhetoric!). The Neurocritic on the return of physiognomy. Not so in Sam Leith's new book You Talkin' To Me? You Talkin' To Me?: Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obamaby Sam Leith. Full of old men in togas droning on, Latin words you can barely wrap your tongue around and all manner of complicated rules? In the telling of this lively story, Greenblatt adduces yet more evidence for Shelley's line that poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world. Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama, Sam Leith writes:. Speaker: Sam Leith, columnist and author of 'You Talkin' to Me?: Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama' (Profile Books, 2011). But Sam Leith, author of You Talkin to Me? Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama by Sam Leith. Rhetoric from Aristotle to Obama, wrote this immensely enjoyable, detailed analysis for the UK Guardia, which shows exactly how and why she got the effect she she did. He traces the art of persuasion from its ancient origins to the modern world. Consider your own relationship to the term, and let us know if you imagine other definitions of hybridity that might generate productive discussion.