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Good Reasons with Contemporary Arguments
Lester Faigley
Jack Selzer
其他書名
Reading, Designing, and Writing Effective Arguments
出版
Pearson/Longman
, 2007
主題
Language Arts & Disciplines / Writing / General
Language Arts & Disciplines / Writing / Nonfiction (incl. Memoirs)
Language Arts & Disciplines / Linguistics / General
Language Arts & Disciplines / Rhetoric
Reference / Writing Skills
ISBN
0321364961
9780321364968
URL
http://books.google.com.hk/books?id=THfXZFJA23YC&hl=&source=gbs_api
註釋
This popular rhetoric/reader combines a brief, accessible introduction to argument with an anthology of provocative readings on contemporary issues. By stressing the rhetorical situation and the audience, this rhetoric avoids complicated schemes and terminology in favor of providing students with the practical means to find good reasons for the positions they want to advocate to their audiences. Good Reasons with Contemporary Arguments helps students write and understand various types of arguments, including visual as well as verbal arguments. Supporting the authors' instruction are numerous readings by professional and student writers and over 50 photographs. Good Reasons with Contemporary Arguments is distinctive in providing the most thorough coverage of rhetorical analysis and visual analysis. It has a new emphasis on visual argument throughout that responds to the need for greater visual literacy in a media-saturated culture. Good Reasons with Contemporary Arguments is also distinctive in beginning with why people write arguments. current issues such as privacy, globalization, science and ethics, the media, and the environment. Distinctive in its emphasis on visual rhetoric, the text includes a thorough discussion of how good document design can support good reasons.