Traditions of Eloquence : : The Jesuits and Modern Rhetorical Studies / / ed. by Cinthia Gannett, John Brereton.

This groundbreaking collection explores the important ways Jesuits have employed rhetoric, the ancient art of persuasion and the current art of communications, from the sixteenth century to the present. Much of the history of how Jesuit traditions contributed to the development of rhetorical theory...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Fordham University Press Complete eBook-Package 2016
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Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Fordham University Press, , [2016]
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Year of Publication:2016
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (464 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • Preface
  • Introduction: The Jesuits and Rhetorical Studies- Looking Backward, Moving Forward
  • Part I. Historical Sites and Scenes of Jesuit Rhetorical Practice, Scholarship, and Pedagogy
  • Historical Notes on Rhetoric in Jesuit Education
  • Rhetorical Veri-similitudo: Cicero, Probabilism, and Jesuit Casuistry
  • Loyola's Literacy Narrative: Writing and Rhetoric in Th e Autobiography of Saint Ignatius Loyola
  • A Pilgrim's Staff versus A Ladder of Contemplation: The Rhetoric of Agency and Emotional Eloquence in St. Ignatius's Spiritual Exercises
  • St. Francis de Sales and Jesuit Rhetorical Education
  • Black Robes / Good Habits: Jesuits and Early Women's Education in North America
  • The Changing Practice of Liberal Education and Rhetoric in Jesuit Education, 1600-2000
  • Part II. Post- Suppression Jesuit Rhetorical Education in the United States: Loss and Renewal in the Modern Era
  • The Jesuits and Rhetorical Studies in Nineteenth- and Twentieth- Century America
  • Rhetorical Ways of Proceeding: Eloquentia Perfecta in American Jesuit Colleges
  • Jesuit Rhetoric and the Teaching of Professional Discourse in America
  • Walter Ong: A Jesuit Rhetorical and Interdisciplinary Scholar and Educator
  • Edward P. J. Corbett, the Revival of Classical Rhetoric, and the Jesuit Tradition
  • Bernard Lonergan's Rhetorical Resonances: A Preliminary Inquiry
  • Paulo Freire and the Jesuit Tradition: Jesuit Rhetoric and Freirean Pedagogy
  • Rhetoricians Reflect on Their Jesuit Education
  • Part III. Jesuit Rhetoric and Ignatian Pedagogy: Applications, Innovations, and Challenges
  • The Unfinished Business of Eloquentia Perfecta in Twenty- First- Century Jesuit Higher Education
  • The New Eloquentia Perfecta Curriculum at Fordham
  • Jesuit Rhetoric and the Core Curriculum at Loyola Marymount University
  • Jesuit Ethos, Faculty- Owned Assessment, and the Organic Development of Rhetoric across the Curriculum at Seattle University
  • Cura Personalis in Practice: Rhetoric's Modern Legacy
  • Service Learning and Discernment: Reality Working Th rough Resistance
  • Networking Rhetoric for Jesuit Education in a New World
  • What We Talk about When We Talk about Voice: Reintegrating the Oral in the Current Writing Classroom
  • Reflection: Echoes of Jesuit Principles in Rhetorical Theories, Pedagogies, and Praxes
  • Afterword: Technology, Diversity, and the Impression of Mission
  • Acknowledgments
  • List of Contributors
  • Index