The passionate empiricist : the eloquence of John Quincy Adams in the service of science /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Portolano, Marlana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Albany : State University of New York Press, ©2009.
Temas:
Adams, John Quincy, > 1767-1848 > Oratory.
Adams, John Quincy, > 1767-1848 > Language.
Adams, John Quincy, > 1767-1848 > Political and social views.
Adams, John Quincy, > 1767-1848
Adams, John Quincy.
1783-1865
Eloquence > Case studies.
Science > Political aspects > United States > History.
Science > Social aspects > United States > History.
Science and state > United States > History.
Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States > History.
Éloquence > Études de cas.
Sciences > Aspect politique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Sciences > Aspect social > États-Unis > Histoire.
Politique scientifique et technique > États-Unis > Histoire.
Discours politique > États-Unis > Histoire.
HISTORY > United States > 19th Century.
Eloquence
Intellectual life
Language and languages
Oratory
Political and social views
Politics and government
Rhetoric > Political aspects
Science and state
Science > Political aspects
Science > Social aspects
Rhetorik
Naturwissenschaften
United States > Politics and government > 1815-1861.
United States > Intellectual life > 1783-1865.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement > 1815-1861.
États-Unis > Vie intellectuelle > 1783-1865.
United States
USA
Case studies
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A classical voice for American science
  • An American Cicero
  • Toward a democratic science : institution-building and the statesman orator
  • Increase and diffusion of knowledge : setting the stage for the Smithsonian debate
  • Adams's arguments in the Smithsonian debate : a rhetorical analysis
  • The queen of sciences and her democratic champion : Adams's promotion of astronomy
  • Invention and discovery, rhetorically speaking.

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