The Trend and Innovations of Global Rhetorical Studies:A Review of The Routledge Handbook of Language and Persuasion
How language works on persuasion has been a major concern of global rhetoric.As for the current studies of this focus,The Routledge Handbook of Language and Persuasion gives us some directions on the new turns and development.This marvelous collection is published to cope with the contemporary issues of speech,aiming at enriching the intensions of classic rhetorical categories by absorbing certain theories from pragma-dialectics,cognitive semantics,political sociology,etc.,and employing new research methods and tools,such as Argument Mining and DocuScope.Based upon the main content of each chapter,the review concludes that this handbook demonstrates the features of rhetoric-centered interdisciplinarity,updated interpretations of rhetorical categories,as well as cutting-edge topics and methods.These features,or the trend and innovations in global rhetoric,are expected to enlighten rhetorical studies in China.
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