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Title:

Rhetoric and Orality - Some Reminders

Subject and Keywords:

rhetoric   orality   semantics   Milman Parry   WalterJ. Ong   Edmund Rostand

Abstract:

The aim of this paper is to remind the reader of the connections between the theories of rhetoric and orality. Using the example taken from the work of Edmund Rosalind, the author presents how orality influences the understanding of the text. In the conclusion the authorshows that an awareness of the importance of a vocal interpretation of the text has always accompanied the theory of rhetoric.

Date issued:

2015-

Resource Type:

text

Format:

application/pdf

Identifier:

ISSN 2449–8181

DOI:

10.23734/QO.2016.2.1.11.16

Language:

eng   pol

Rights holder:

Copyright by Jakub Zdzisław Lichański