A rhetorical definition of movements
- 1 June 1976
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Taylor & Francis in Central States Speech Journal
- Vol. 27 (2) , 88-94
- https://doi.org/10.1080/10510977609367873
Abstract
This article is a somewhat belated reply to Robert Cathcart's 1972 call for a specifically rhetorical definition of movements. After summarizing the brief history of the rhetorical study of movements, the article proposes such a definition and explains it in detail.Keywords
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