The politics of eloquence : David Hume's polite rhetoric / / Marc Hanvelt
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| Autore: |
Hanvelt Marc
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| Titolo: |
The politics of eloquence : David Hume's polite rhetoric / / Marc Hanvelt
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| Pubblicazione: | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2012 |
| ©2012 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (228 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.01/4 |
| Soggetto topico: | Rhetoric - Political aspects |
| Political oratory | |
| Persuasion (Rhetoric) - Political aspects | |
| Eloquence | |
| Courtesy | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The politics of eloquence |
| ISBN: | 1-4426-9695-8 |
| 1-4426-9694-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910818966003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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