3,592円 A bold recasting of prayer as a rhetorical art, Spiritual Modalities investigates situations, strategies, and performative modes of discourse directed to divine audiences. Examining how prayer “works,” Spiritual Modalities reads prayer’s situations and strategies, its characteristic acts and atti...

431円 Este libro trata de la invención literaria, que asediaré en diferentes autores desde Garcilaso a Gracián, a los que se añaden Góngora, Cervantes y Quevedo. Al elegir el término «invención» quiero darle un sentido preciso, que evita hacerlo simple sinónimo de creación. Y ello porque el contenido d...

1,437円 Todos los libros vienen de otros libros (adanismo se llama la negación del enunciado anterior). También este; prueba incontrovertible de ello son las aproximadamente doscientas treinta referencias bibliográficas –me consta que leídas– que cierran el volumen; todas ellas son oportunas porque toda...

4,679円 In Networked Media, Networked Rhetorics, Damien Pfister explores communicative practices in networked media environments, analyzing, in particular, how the blogosphere has changed the conduct and coverage of public debate. Pfister shows how the late modern imaginary was susceptible to “deliberati...

4,316円 In Authority Figures, Torrey Shanks uncovers the essential but largely unappreciated place of rhetoric in John Locke’s political and philosophical thought. Locke’s well-known hostility to rhetoric has obscured an important debt to figural and inventive language. Here, Shanks traces the close ties...

14,376円 Among the most prominent scholars of language and law is Peter Tiersma, a law professor at Loyola Law School with a doctorate in linguistics (co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of Language and Law). Tiersma's significant body of work traverses a variety of legal and linguistic fields. This book off...

3,000円 Niemals die Arme verschränken! Immer lächeln! Bauch rein, Brust raus! – Täglich werden in Charisma- und Rhetorikseminaren solch stereotype Haltungen als rhetorische Patentrezepte propagiert, die angeblich Souveränität und hohe Präsenz ausdrücken sollen. Vergessen Sie's! Wer andere Menschen überze...

3,955円 It has become a common complaint among academics and community leaders that citizens today are not what they used to be. Nowhere is this decline seen to be more troubling than when the focus is on young Americans. Compared to the youth of past generations, today’s young adults, so the story goes,...

4,679円 Citizenship has long been a central topic among educators, philosophers, and political theorists. Using the phrase “rhetorical citizenship” as a unifying perspective, Rhetorical Citizenship and Public Deliberation aims to develop an understanding of citizenship as a discursive phenomenon, arguing...

4,172円 It has become a commonplace assumption in modern political debate that white and rural working- and middle-class citizens in the United States who have been rallied by Republicans in the “culture wars” to vote Republican have been voting “against their interests.” But what, exactly, are these “in...

4,679円 Growing numbers of scholars, practitioners, politicians, and citizens recognize the value of deliberative civic engagement processes that enable citizens and governments to come together in public spaces and engage in constructive dialogue, informed discussion, and decisive deliberation. This boo...

4,679円 The twenty-first century is characterized by the global circulation of cultures, norms, representations, discourses, and human rights claims; the arising conflicts require innovative understandings of decision making. Deliberative Acts develops a new, cogent theory of performative deliberation. R...