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Rhetorical style and bourgeois virtue : capitalism and civil society in the British Enlightenment / / Mark Garrett Longaker



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Autore: Longaker Mark Garrett <1974-> Visualizza persona
Titolo: Rhetorical style and bourgeois virtue : capitalism and civil society in the British Enlightenment / / Mark Garrett Longaker Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: University Park, Pennsylvania : , : The Pennsylvania State University Press, , 2015
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (170 pages )
Disciplina: 174/.409171241
Soggetto topico: Capitalism - Moral and ethical aspects - Great Britain - History
Rhetoric - Great Britain - History
Enlightenment - Great Britain
Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
Note generali: Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Nota di contenuto: Front matter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations for Frequently Cited Works -- Definitions and Introductions -- 1 John Locke on Clarity -- 2 Adam Smith on Probity -- 3 Hugh Blair on Moderation -- 4 Herbert Spencer on Economy -- Conclusions and Provocations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
Sommario/riassunto: "Focuses on the writings of John Locke, Adam Smith, Hugh Blair, and Herbert Spencer to explore how the discipline of rhetoric connected the economics and ethics of capitalism from the British Enlightenment through the nineteenth century"--Provided by publisher.
Titolo autorizzato: Rhetorical style and bourgeois virtue  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-271-07479-5
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910480448803321
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Serie: RSA series in transdisciplinary rhetoric.