GOVERNMENT 164 - Political Rhetoric

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Claremont McKenna College

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Description:

Nichols This course is devoted principally to examining the classical understanding of political rhetoric and the problems and possibilities connected with it. Readings are Plato's Gorgias and Aristotle' s Rhetoric . In thefinal part of the course, some famous speeches from the American political tradition are examined. Offered occasionally.

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1.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.claremontmckenna.edu/

Phone Number:

(909) 621-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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