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ERIC Number: EJ313586
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1985
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Comment and Response: A Relation of Agency to Act in Dramatism: A Comment on "Burke's Act."
College English, v47 n3 p305-12 Mar 1985
Presents a criticism of Clayton W. Lewis's analysis of Burke's "A Rhetoric of Motives" arguing that Lewis risks overstressing act and neglecting the necessary connection between agency and act in Burke's theory of dramatism. Includes Lewis's response. (HTH)
Descriptors: Educational Philosophy, Educational Theories, Language Usage, Rhetoric, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Burke (Kenneth); Dramatism; Rhetorical Theories