Challenges the traditional rhetorical canon.

Kenneth Burke was an influential thinker, literary critic, and rhetorician in the transition between the 20th and 21st centuries. This volume, edited by an influential Burkean scholar, addresses the question: Who was Burke and how can his work be helpful to those who must face new problems and challenges?

Leading scholars of classical rhetoric address contemporary topics in Greek rhetoric and oratory.

Provides insight into the world of political communication through its explication of theory and research methodology.