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Blair, Carole – Quarterly Journal of Speech, 1992
Argues that the two principle modes of organizing rhetorical theories in histories of rhetoric (according to influence or systems) frequently mask or distort the particularity of rhetoric's history. Forwards an alternative critical history that privileges the notions of text, particularity, change, and criticism. (SR)
Descriptors: Communication Research, Higher Education, Intellectual History, Rhetoric