Flattering the demos : fiction and democratic education /

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To understand the movements of democratic society one must appreciate fictional narratives and not depend on rationalistic argumentation and scientific analyses. This volume examines the lessons and effects of storytelling in democratic culture and political life, as it articulates our aspirations,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Sokolon, Marlene K. (Editor ), Smith, Travis D., 1973- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018]
Colección:Politics, literature, & film.
Temas:
Democracy > Study and teaching > Greece.
Democracy > Study and teaching > United States.
Political science > Greece > Philosophy.
Political science > United States > Philosophy.
Démocratie > Étude et enseignement > Grèce.
Démocratie > Étude et enseignement > États-Unis.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Literary.
Political science > Philosophy
Democracy > Study and teaching
Politics and literature
Storytelling > Political aspects
United States
Greece
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:To understand the movements of democratic society one must appreciate fictional narratives and not depend on rationalistic argumentation and scientific analyses. This volume examines the lessons and effects of storytelling in democratic culture and political life, as it articulates our aspirations, communicates our fears, and criticizes our reality.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (176 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781498578417
1498578411

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