Political argumentation in the United States : historical and contemporary studies / / selected essays by David Zarefsky |
Autore | Zarefsky David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.97301/4 |
Collana | Argumentation in Context |
Soggetto topico |
Persuasion (Rhetoric) - Political aspects - United States
Communication - Political aspects - United States Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States Interviewing - United States Conversation analysis - United States Reasoning - United States |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 90-272-6990-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Political Argumentation in the United States; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Permissions; Introduction: The field of political argumentation; Plan of the book ; Acknowledgments ; Reference ; Part I. Early American political argumentation; 1. From "conflict" to "Constitutional question": Transformations in early American public discourse; Introduction ; The evolution of the text ; The case studies ; The Alien and Sedition Acts ; The Nullification Dispute ; The Secession Controversy ; Constitutional conflicts and public discourse ; References
2. John Tyler and the rhetoric of the accidental presidencyIntroduction ; Tyler's rhetorical constraints ; Establishing the legitimacy of presidential succession ; Resolving a diplomatic impasse ; Achieving the annexation of Texas ; The path to annexation ; The persuasive campaign ; Tyler's message ; Failure followed by success ; Conclusion ; References ; 3. Debating slavery by proxy: The Texas annexation controversy; The historical background ; The annexation treaty debate, Spring 1844 ; The joint resolution debate, Winter 1844-45 ; Conclusion ; References 4. Henry Clay and the election of 1844: The limits of a rhetoric of compromiseClay and his times ; Clay's rhetorical situation in 1844 ; The Raleigh letter ; The Alabama letters ; Clay's subsequent letters ; Conclusion ; References ; Part II. Abraham Lincoln's political argumentation; 5. Consistency and change in Lincoln's rhetoric about equality; Introduction ; Antecedents ; 1857: The Springfield speech ; Attenuating the meaning of "equality" ; Equality as an abstract ideal ; Defending against the charge of extremism ; Defining Douglas as extremist ; 1858: The Lincoln-Douglas debates Maintaining the dissociation Hedging devices ; Into the presidency ; Conclusions and implications ; References ; 6. "Public sentiment is everything": Lincoln's view of political persuasion; Lincoln at Ottawa ; The attack against Douglas ; The defense of Lincoln ; Assumptions and implications ; References ; 7. Lincoln and the House Divided: Launching a national political career; Introduction ; The political context ; Analysis of the speech ; The "House Divided" opening section ; Body of the speech: The conspiracy argument ; The "Living Dog" conclusion ; Outcomes and implications ; References 8. The Lincoln-Douglas debates revisited: The evolution of public argumentIntroduction ; The rhetorical situation ; The Senatorial campaign ; The conspiracy argument ; The plot against the Whig party ; The plot to forge the platform ; The plot to extend slavery nationwide ; The plot to exploit patronage ; The plot to deny Kansas a referendum ; The legal argument ; What was the status of a Supreme Court decision? ; What did the Dred Scott decision really establish? ; Who owned the territories? ; What was the "tendency" of each candidate's position? ; The interrogatories The historical argument |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910460064303321 |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 | ||
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Political argumentation in the United States : historical and contemporary studies / / selected essays by David Zarefsky |
Autore | Zarefsky David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.97301/4 |
Collana | Argumentation in Context |
Soggetto topico |
Persuasion (Rhetoric) - Political aspects - United States
Communication - Political aspects - United States Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States Interviewing - United States Conversation analysis - United States Reasoning - United States |
ISBN | 90-272-6990-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Political Argumentation in the United States; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Permissions; Introduction: The field of political argumentation; Plan of the book ; Acknowledgments ; Reference ; Part I. Early American political argumentation; 1. From "conflict" to "Constitutional question": Transformations in early American public discourse; Introduction ; The evolution of the text ; The case studies ; The Alien and Sedition Acts ; The Nullification Dispute ; The Secession Controversy ; Constitutional conflicts and public discourse ; References
2. John Tyler and the rhetoric of the accidental presidencyIntroduction ; Tyler's rhetorical constraints ; Establishing the legitimacy of presidential succession ; Resolving a diplomatic impasse ; Achieving the annexation of Texas ; The path to annexation ; The persuasive campaign ; Tyler's message ; Failure followed by success ; Conclusion ; References ; 3. Debating slavery by proxy: The Texas annexation controversy; The historical background ; The annexation treaty debate, Spring 1844 ; The joint resolution debate, Winter 1844-45 ; Conclusion ; References 4. Henry Clay and the election of 1844: The limits of a rhetoric of compromiseClay and his times ; Clay's rhetorical situation in 1844 ; The Raleigh letter ; The Alabama letters ; Clay's subsequent letters ; Conclusion ; References ; Part II. Abraham Lincoln's political argumentation; 5. Consistency and change in Lincoln's rhetoric about equality; Introduction ; Antecedents ; 1857: The Springfield speech ; Attenuating the meaning of "equality" ; Equality as an abstract ideal ; Defending against the charge of extremism ; Defining Douglas as extremist ; 1858: The Lincoln-Douglas debates Maintaining the dissociation Hedging devices ; Into the presidency ; Conclusions and implications ; References ; 6. "Public sentiment is everything": Lincoln's view of political persuasion; Lincoln at Ottawa ; The attack against Douglas ; The defense of Lincoln ; Assumptions and implications ; References ; 7. Lincoln and the House Divided: Launching a national political career; Introduction ; The political context ; Analysis of the speech ; The "House Divided" opening section ; Body of the speech: The conspiracy argument ; The "Living Dog" conclusion ; Outcomes and implications ; References 8. The Lincoln-Douglas debates revisited: The evolution of public argumentIntroduction ; The rhetorical situation ; The Senatorial campaign ; The conspiracy argument ; The plot against the Whig party ; The plot to forge the platform ; The plot to extend slavery nationwide ; The plot to exploit patronage ; The plot to deny Kansas a referendum ; The legal argument ; What was the status of a Supreme Court decision? ; What did the Dred Scott decision really establish? ; Who owned the territories? ; What was the "tendency" of each candidate's position? ; The interrogatories The historical argument |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787070903321 |
Zarefsky David
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Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Political argumentation in the United States : historical and contemporary studies / / selected essays by David Zarefsky |
Autore | Zarefsky David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (396 p.) |
Disciplina | 320.97301/4 |
Collana | Argumentation in Context |
Soggetto topico |
Persuasion (Rhetoric) - Political aspects - United States
Communication - Political aspects - United States Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States Interviewing - United States Conversation analysis - United States Reasoning - United States |
ISBN | 90-272-6990-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Political Argumentation in the United States; Editorial page; Title page; LCC data; Dedication page; Table of contents; Permissions; Introduction: The field of political argumentation; Plan of the book ; Acknowledgments ; Reference ; Part I. Early American political argumentation; 1. From "conflict" to "Constitutional question": Transformations in early American public discourse; Introduction ; The evolution of the text ; The case studies ; The Alien and Sedition Acts ; The Nullification Dispute ; The Secession Controversy ; Constitutional conflicts and public discourse ; References
2. John Tyler and the rhetoric of the accidental presidencyIntroduction ; Tyler's rhetorical constraints ; Establishing the legitimacy of presidential succession ; Resolving a diplomatic impasse ; Achieving the annexation of Texas ; The path to annexation ; The persuasive campaign ; Tyler's message ; Failure followed by success ; Conclusion ; References ; 3. Debating slavery by proxy: The Texas annexation controversy; The historical background ; The annexation treaty debate, Spring 1844 ; The joint resolution debate, Winter 1844-45 ; Conclusion ; References 4. Henry Clay and the election of 1844: The limits of a rhetoric of compromiseClay and his times ; Clay's rhetorical situation in 1844 ; The Raleigh letter ; The Alabama letters ; Clay's subsequent letters ; Conclusion ; References ; Part II. Abraham Lincoln's political argumentation; 5. Consistency and change in Lincoln's rhetoric about equality; Introduction ; Antecedents ; 1857: The Springfield speech ; Attenuating the meaning of "equality" ; Equality as an abstract ideal ; Defending against the charge of extremism ; Defining Douglas as extremist ; 1858: The Lincoln-Douglas debates Maintaining the dissociation Hedging devices ; Into the presidency ; Conclusions and implications ; References ; 6. "Public sentiment is everything": Lincoln's view of political persuasion; Lincoln at Ottawa ; The attack against Douglas ; The defense of Lincoln ; Assumptions and implications ; References ; 7. Lincoln and the House Divided: Launching a national political career; Introduction ; The political context ; Analysis of the speech ; The "House Divided" opening section ; Body of the speech: The conspiracy argument ; The "Living Dog" conclusion ; Outcomes and implications ; References 8. The Lincoln-Douglas debates revisited: The evolution of public argumentIntroduction ; The rhetorical situation ; The Senatorial campaign ; The conspiracy argument ; The plot against the Whig party ; The plot to forge the platform ; The plot to extend slavery nationwide ; The plot to exploit patronage ; The plot to deny Kansas a referendum ; The legal argument ; What was the status of a Supreme Court decision? ; What did the Dred Scott decision really establish? ; Who owned the territories? ; What was the "tendency" of each candidate's position? ; The interrogatories The historical argument |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910820139903321 |
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Amsterdam, Netherlands : , : John Benjamins Publishing Company, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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President Johnson's war on poverty : rhetoric and history / / David Zarefsky |
Autore | Zarefsky David |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1986 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxiii, 275 p. ) |
Soggetto topico | Economic assistance, Domestic - United States |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248275503316 |
Zarefsky David
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Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1986 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Rhetorical Perspectives on Argumentation [[electronic resource] ] : Selected Essays by David Zarefsky / / by David Zarefsky |
Autore | Zarefsky David |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2014.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
Disciplina | 808.53 |
Collana | Argumentation Library |
Soggetto topico |
Logic
Law—Philosophy Law Theories of Law, Philosophy of Law, Legal History |
ISBN | 3-319-05485-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Dedication -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One: Objectives of Studying Argumentation Rhetorically -- 1. Reflections on Making the Case -- 2. Argument as Hypothesis Testing -- 3. Knowledge Claims in Rhetorical Criticism -- 4. What Does an Argument Culture Look Like?.- 5. Reclaiming Rhetoric’s Responsibilities.- Part Two: Approaches to Studying Argumentation Rhetorically -- 6. Product, Process, or Point of View? -- 7. Persistent Questions in the Theory of Argument Fields -- 8. Strategic Maneuvering in Political Argumentation -- 9. Taking the Jurisprudential Analogy Seriously -- Part Three: Patterns of Rhetorical Argumentation -- 10. Definitions -- 11. Strategic Maneuvering Through Persuasive Definitions: Implications for Dialectic and Rhetoric -- 12. Felicity Conditions for the Circumstantial Ad Hominem: The Case of Bush v. Gore -- 13. Terrorism and the Argument from Ignorance -- 14. Arguing about Values: The Problem of Public Moral Argument -- 15. The Appeal for Transcendence: A Possible Response to Cases of Deep Disagreement -- Part Four: Analyses of Rhetorical Argumentation -- 16. Conspiracy Arguments in the Lincoln-Douglas Debates.- 17. Turning Points in the Galesburg Debate -- 18. Presidential Rhetoric and the Power of Definition -- 19. The Impasse of the Liberal Argument: Speculation on American Politics in the Late 1960s.- 20. Pragma-Dialectical Analysis of Rhetorical Texts: The Case of Barack Obama in Cairo with Dima Mohammed. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483718403321 |
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Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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