The Myth Appeal: Studies in Cultural Narrative
Though Aristotle is famous for defining three persuasive appeals in his treatise On Rhetoric, I argue that a fourth appeal exists in the pages of The Poetics. In addition to character (ethos), logic (logos), and emotion (pathos), the fourth appeal is to narrative (mythos), or the substantive body of...
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The University of Arizona.
2009
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/195177 |