From "Guest" to Occupier? Unstable Hospitality and the Ahistoricity of Tropology in the Discourse of Rhetoric.

The article reports that treatises on the art of rhetoric anasemically bespeak an underlying conception of language as a perilous and far-from-neutral medium. Although this underlying conception is largely unconscious and hidden, it occasionally erupts to the surface of explicit articulation in tell...

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Published in:Philosophy & Rhetoric Vol. 32; no. 4; pp. 309 - 334
Main Author: Sharon-Zisser, Shirley
Format: Article
Published: Pennsylvania State University Press 1999
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