Calendar

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Readings from The Rhetorical Tradition, third edition

Date	Before the beginning of class	Agenda
Jan. 18	• General Introduction (1–16)	• Introduce course • Introduce Responses • Introduce & schedule Supplements
Jan. 25	• Ancient Rhetoric: Introduction (18–40) • Gorgias (47–52) • Anonymous Dissoi Logoi author (69–77) • Isocrates (84–96) • Response 1	• Discuss the Sophists
Feb. 1	• Plato (97–160) • Response 2	• Discuss Plato
Feb. 8	• Plato (161–199) • Response 3	• Discuss Plato
Feb. 15	• Aristotle (200–240) • Response 4	• Discuss Aristotle
Feb. 22	• Cicero (253–309) • Response 5	• Discuss Cicero • Brianna Supplement • Courtney Supplement
Mar. 1	• Quintilian (326–377) • Response 6	• Discuss Quintilian • Jess Supplement • Loren Supplement
Mar. 8
Mar. 15	• Medieval and Renaissance Rhetoric: Introduction (426–460) • Augustine (461–466, 487–541) • Response 7	• Discuss Medieval rhetoric • Alana Supplement • Anthony Supplement
Mar. 22	• De Pizan (649–660) • Castiglione (745–762) • Ramus (763–785) • Bacon (817–828) • Response 8	• Discuss Renaissance rhetoric • Leilani Supplement • Laken Supplement
Mar. 29	• Modern Rhetoric: Introduction (830–854) • Margaret Fell (855–866) • Madeleine de Scudéry (867–886) • Response 9	• Discuss Modern rhetoric • Ryanne Supplement • Sarah Supplement
Apr. 5	• John Locke (887–901) • Giambattista Vico (920–924, 934–941) • David Hume (942–950) • Frederick Douglass (1121–1135) • Response 10	• Discuss Modern rhetoric • Annie Supplement • Cierra Supplement
Apr. 12	• George Campbell (984–1024) • Hugh Blair (1025–1061) • Richard Whately (1077–1108) • Response 11	• Discuss Modern rhetoric • Discuss Presentation
Apr. 19	• Contemporary Rhetoric: Introduction (1161–1186) • Any two rhetoricians in Part Four • Response 12	• Discuss Contemporary rhetoric
Apr. 26	• Paper draft	• Draft workshop
May 3
May 10 (7:00 p.m.)	• Abstract • Paper	• Share Presentations

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