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LIBRARY GUIDE TO WRT 3020 - History of Rhetoric

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Reference Materials
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In print @ KL:
  • Contemporary Composition Studies: A Guide to Theorists and Terms - Ref  PE 1404 .B23 1999
  • Encyclopedia of Rhetoric and Composition: Communication from Ancient Times to the Information Age - Ref  PN 172 .E53 1996
  • The Rhetorical Tradition - PN183 .R46 2020
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