ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD EPIDEICTIC
From Greek epideiktikos, from epideiknunai to display, show off, from deiknunai to show.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EPIDEICTIC»
Discover the use of
epideictic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
epideictic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Encyclopedia of Rhetoric and Composition: Communication from ...
In forensic oratory, the audience members deter-mine guilt or innocence relating
to events from the past. In deliberative oratory, the audience seeks to determine
the best course of action to pursue in the future. Epideictic, according to Aristotle,
...
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The Reader's Figure:
Epideictic Rhetoric in Plato, ...
Self-Inclusion and the Problem of Defining the Epideictic Listener. Chapter 3 of
the first Book of the Rhetoric, the final introductory chapter, begins by setting out
the last of Aristotle's fundamental triple distinctions, that of the three forms of ...
3
In praise of Aeneas: Virgil and
epideictic rhetoric in the ...
A major new work in the history of rhetoric shows how humanistic interpretations of the Aeneid as praise & blame influenced later creative & scholarly evocations of the epic.
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Miscellany Rhetoric(s) of Nationalism: Postcolonial ...
Twentieth-century reassessments of Aristotle's theory of epideictic rhetoric have
helped to clarify and detail a civic function for epideictic, showing that epideictic is
more than “mere performance” in terms of showing off or displaying the skill of ...
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More Than Precious Memories: The Rhetoric of Southern Gospel ...
understand its own values more deeply through reflection upon its own
experiences. Both Aristotle and Condit conceived of epideictic in terms of public
speaking, but these ideas can be adapted easily to the website texts we will
examine here.
Michael P. Graves, David Fillingim, 2004
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Second Corinthians, a Letter about Reconciliation
It is therefore not particularly remarkable that normal people had great difficulty in
distinguishing between (moral) philosophers, sophists and rhetoricians.10 2.2
Epideictic Rhetoric - A Variegated Genre Epideictic rhetoric was the genre that ...
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Paul and the Rhetoric of Reconciliation: An Exegetical ...
In designating a New Testament text as epideictic, deliberative or forensic
rhetoric, the question of whether that rhetorical species is appropriate to the
subject matter or issue in the text too often goes completely unaddressed.48 This
criticism, ...
Margaret M. Mitchell, 1991
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Satire TV: Politics and Comedy in the Post-Network Era
While deliberate rhetoric uses logic and reasoning to influence future actions,
epideictic rhetoric aims to increase the intensity of adherence to common beliefs
and values that bind a community and, in so doing, prepares the ground for ...
Jonathan Gray, Jeffrey P. Jones, Ethan Thompson, 2009
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Pragmatism, Democracy, and the Necessity of Rhetoric
Locke, then, can help us extend the potential of epideictic rhetoric for larger
social issues and extend pragmatism through his grounded engagement in
rhetorical processes. In the rhetorical tradition, Aristotle identifies epideictic
discourse as ...
epideictic qualities across a wide range of distinct kinds of rhetorical display.
Much of this work has centered on contemporary eulogy and other public oratory
(See Brooke Rollins, "The Ethics of Epideictic Rhetoric: Addressing the Problem
of ...
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EPIDEICTIC»
Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term
epideictic is used in the context of the following news items.
Crossan"s Long Game for Advancing Bottom-Up Change in …
... appeals as he constructs his carefully crafted argument -- the kind of argument that Aristotle would categorize as epideictic civic rhetoric (i.e., ... «OpEdNews, Apr 15»
Rhetorical time-travel to help you take control of the tense
The third branch, epideictic or display oratory, vamps around in the middle: here is speech to amuse and delight, to deliver the actual praise ... «Financial Times, Oct 14»
Guest column by Allie Cohen | How social media shaped my 9/11 story
I flew to Dallas, Texas, where I studied George W. Bush's epideictic rhetoric in his three major post-9/11 speeches. A major theme throughout ... «The Daily Pennsylvanian, Sep 14»
Meet the White, Male Leftist Professors Who Kept a Black Woman …
... on the use of verbal ornament in the epideictic verse and prose of the so-called 'Grands Rhétoriqueurs,' on the conception(s) of truth, praise, ... «PJ Media, May 14»
How to eulogise the dead and departing
Funeral orations belong to a special type of public speaking called epideictic oratory: that is, speeches of praise or blame. Business people ... «Financial Times, Dec 13»
Recognizing women octogenarians
In “The Epideictic Rhetoric of Vicente Florido,” Genesis Bedio discussed Florido's training as debater and writer and editor for local papers, and ... «Inquirer.net, Sep 13»
Life after cancer: learning to be lighter
In the interest of building a strong doctor's office character, I choose a book, usually something about epideictic rhetoric (don't ask), to read in ... «ChicagoNow, Jul 13»
Leadership and Communication in British Politics
The methods for analysing these include judicial (forensic), epideictic (performative/dramatic), deliberative (consider/debate driven) oratory. «Huffington Post UK, Jun 13»
Book Review: The Ages of Superman: Essays on the Man of Steel in …
The first, except for its astute observation of the epideictic rhetorical style in both Reagan's “Morning Again in America” commercial and Bryne's ... «TechnologyTell, Apr 13»
Paul, Ephesos, and the 'grace of Augustus'
... Ephesians volumes the typical forms of Asiatic rhetoric and in this case epideictic Asiatic rhetoric used in this very locale to laud the Emperor. «Patheos, Jan 13»
