TY - BOOK AU - Blake,Cecil A. ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - The African origins of rhetoric T2 - African studies AV - P301.3.A35 B43 2009 U1 - 808.0096 22 PY - 2009/// CY - New York PB - Routledge KW - Ptahhotep. KW - Rhetoric KW - Africa KW - History KW - Criticism KW - Postcolonialism KW - National characteristics, African KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Prologue -- "The blackness without and the blackness within": the rhetorical construction of the African -- Rhetorical theory as background and context -- Africa in rhetorical scholarship -- Maat: the ethical grounding of the rhetoric of Ptah-hotep -- The rhetoric of Ptah-hotep -- From darkness to light -- Paradigmatic framework: postcolonial theory -- Epilogue -- Appendices; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=435620 ER -