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ERIC Number: EJ424263
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1991
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ISSN: ISSN-0047-2816
Thematic Repetition as Rhetorical Technique.
Allen, Jo
Journal of Technical Writing and Communication, v21 n1 p29-40 1991
Explores William Harvey's work, "On the Motion of the Heart and Blood in Animals." Highlights Harvey's fear of publication and his strategies for reducing resistance to his ideas. Underscores his use of circular references, metaphors, and organizational techniques that enhance and demonstrate his underlying thesis. (SG)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research; Historical Materials
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Language: English
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