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ERIC Number: EJ394888
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1989
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Reinventing "Inventio."
Sloane, Thomas O.
College English, v51 n5 p461-73 Sep 1989
Examines Ciceronian "inventio," comparing it with twentieth century philosophical stances in several contexts. Urges composition teachers to revive the rhetoric of Cicero, particularly its use of pro and con debate. (MM)
Descriptors: Higher Education, Rhetorical Invention, Writing Instruction
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Cicero; Classical Rhetoric; Rhetorical Theory