Rhetoric And Politics : Baltasar Gracian and the New World Order /

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Wide-ranging in focus, these essays demonstrate that the work of seventeenth-century Spanish Jesuit Baltasar Gracián offers insights into the deployment of rhetoric under the "New World Order." "Rhetoric and Politics will do much to stimulate a renewed interest in Gracián and in the...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Talens, Jenaro, 1946-, Spadaccini, Nicholas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Minneapolis, MN : University of Minnesota Press, 1997.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Gracián y Morales, Baltasar, > 1601-1658.
Gracián y Morales, Baltasar, > 1601-1658 > Criticism and interpretation.
Filosofische aspecten.
Sociale aspecten.
Spaans.
Proza.
Power (Social sciences) in literature.
Politics in literature.
Literature and society.
LITERARY COLLECTIONS > General.
LITERARY CRITICISM > European > Spanish & Portuguese.
Litterature et societe > Espagne.
Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) dans la litterature.
Literature and society > Spain.
Spain.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: The Practice of Worldly Wisdom: Rereading Gracián and the New World Order; Part I. The Politics of Modernity; Part II. Subjectivities; Part III. Representations; Part IV. The Politics of Everyday Life; Afterword: Constructing Gracián; Contributors; Index.

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