The Politics of Resentment : : A Genealogy / / Jeremy Engels.

In the days and weeks following the tragic 2011 shooting of nineteen Arizonans, including congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords, there were a number of public discussions about the role that rhetoric might have played in this horrific event. In question was the use of violent and hateful rhetoric that ha...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2015]
©2015
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (232 p.) :; 2 illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Democracy and Resentment
  • Essay I. Reimagining the People: From Duas Civitates to E Pluribus Unum to E Unibus Duo
  • Essay II. The Rise of the Politics of Resentment
  • Essay III. The Rhetoric of Violence
  • Conclusion: Resentment Ad Hominem and Ad Ratio: A Plea for Rhetorical Criticism
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index