| Manufacturer | USA Oxford University Press |
Rhetorical Figures in Science breaks new ground in the rhetorical study of scientific argument as the first book to demonstrate how figures of speech other than metaphor have been used to accomplish key conceptual moves in scientific texts. Examples, both verbal and visual, range across disciplines and centuries to reaffirm the positive value of these once widely-taught devices.
Review: well-crafted argument ... well-exemplified series of chapters Quarterly Journal of Speech, May 2001 While many books deliver less than they promise, a few, like Rhetorical Figures in Science, deliver more. Quarterly Journal of Speech, May 2001
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