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Outward, Visible Propriety : Stoic Philosophy and Eighteenth-century British Rhetorics
ISBN: 9781570037672 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This is a study in practical applications of Stoic philosophy for a turbulent modern world.In her examination of the eighteenth-century transition from classical to modern perspectives in British rhetorical theory, Lois Peters Agnew argues that this shift was significantly shaped by resurgent influences of Stoic ethical philosophy. Eager to preserve the stability jeopardized by changing political, social, and economic conditions, theorists of the period found in the Stoic principle of sensus communis the possibility of constructing a collective identity across a fragmented society. To that...
This is a study in practical applications of Stoic philosophy for a turbulent modern world.In her examination of the eighteenth-century transition fro...
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210,62 zł |
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Fitter, Happier: The Eugenic Strain in Twentieth-Century Cancer Rhetoric
ISBN: 9780817361341 / Miękka / 2024 / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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184,96 zł |
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Thomas De Quincey : British Rhetoric's Romantic Turn
ISBN: 9780809331482 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. This wide-ranging volume gives proper attention to the views on rhetoric and style set forth by British literary figure Thomas De Quincey (1785 1859), whose contributions to the history of rhetoric are often overlooked. Lois Peters Agnew presents an overview of this theorist s life and provides cultural context for his time and place, with particular emphasis on the significance of his rhetoric as both an alternative strain of rhetorical history and a previously unrealized example of rhetoric s transformation in nineteenth-century Britain. This wide-ranging volume gives proper attention to the views on rhetoric and style set forth by British literary figure Thomas De Quincey (1785 185... |
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205,21 zł |