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The politics of eloquence : David Hume's polite rhetoric /

Drawing on Hume's philosophical, historical, and popular writings, The Politics of Eloquence presents an understanding of rhetoric that can be properly ascribed to this important thinker, an understanding hitherto overlooked in the scholarly literature.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hanvelt, Marc, 1974-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Toronto [Ont.] : University of Toronto Press, ©2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Hume's Political Project
  • Hume on Rhetoric and Persuasion
  • Hume's Conception of Politeness
  • Polite in His own Way (Hume and the Scots)
  • Resuscitating the Passionate Eloquence of the Ancients
  • Rhetoric and the Public Sphere
  • Toward a Politics of Eloquence.