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Loving the World Appropriately : Persuasion and the Transformation of Subjectivity /

A revolutionary approach to rhetoric that asks why audiences need persuading. What is persuasion? For some, it is the ideal alternative to violence. For others, persuasion is simply a neutral instrumentality-a valued source of soft power. Both positions rest on a fundamental belief: persuasion is a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kastely, James L. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, [2022]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • One. The Problem of Persuasion
  • Two. Persuasion, Liberal Alienation, and Hegemony
  • Three. The Eros of Sameness and the Rhetoric of Difference in Plato's Phaedrus
  • Four. Responsiveness: Toward a Theory of Rhetorical Subjectivity
  • Five. Persuasion, Conceptualization, and Emotion: Reconstituting Subjectivity
  • Six. The Individual and Political Persuasion
  • Seven. Persuasion, Tragedy, and Transformative Discourse
  • Eight. The Ethics of Persuasion
  • Nine. Conclusion: Persuasion in Light of Post-Structural Rhetoric
  • Acknowledgments
  • Works Cited
  • Index