Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Introduction 1
5. Definitions: Traditional and New
6. Revisionist Historiography and Rhetorical Tradition(s) 11
7. The Rhetorical Tradition 31
8. The Ends of Rhetoric Revisited 47
9. De-Canonizing Ancient Rhetoric 61
10. Rhetoric and Civic Virtue 75
11. Possibilities: Contemporary Rhetorical Occasions and the Tradition(s)
12. A Human Measure 95
13. Teaching “Political Wisdom” 113
14. On the Formation of Democratic Citizens 125
15. Civic Humanism, a Postmortem? 141
16. Rhetoric in the Age of Cognitive Science 159
17. Using Traditions 181
18. Contributors 195
19. Index 199