Recently added articles from Argumentation and Advocacy:
Reading Zarefsky.(Report)
Sep 22, 2008; ... Professor David Zarefsky's contributions to the argumentation discipline cannot be easily summarized. It would be gilding the Lilly to belabor his distinguished standing in our field. He has ample garlands: distinguished scholarship awards and the presidency of the National Communication ...
Forensics as scholarship: testing Zarefsky's bold hypothesis in a digital age.(Report)
Sep 22, 2008; ... FORENSICS AS SCHOLARSHIP: TESTING ZAREFSKY'S BOLD HYPOTHESIS IN A DIGITAL AGE The study of argumentation underwent a stunning renaissance in the last half of the twentieth century. After World War II, one would not have given strong odds that argumentation would flourish to link ...
Media Argumentation: Dialectic, Persuasion, and Rhetoric.
Sep 22, 2008; ... Media Argumentation: Dialectic, Persuasion, and Rhetoric. By Douglas Walton. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007; pp. vii + 386. $80.00; paper $28.99. Before the primary election of 2008, I was inundated with up to five mailings a day trying to influence my vote on ...
The transcript of a continuing conversation: David Zarefsky and public address.(Report)
Sep 22, 2008; ... The thesis of this essay is that David Zarefsky is a consummate conversationalist. This term is not one that is routinely ascribed to my distinguished colleague. In fact, if by conversationalist we mean a raconteur, someone who holds audiences spellbound by regaling them with strings of ...
Introduction: David Zarefsky and reasonable argument.
Sep 22, 2008; ... Michael Burlingame began his magisterial new biography of Lincoln with this passage culled from a letter of October, 1863: No man resolved to make the most of himself can spare time for personal contention. Still less can he afford to take all the consequences, including the ...