Rhetoric and Democratic Deliberation. Letters to Power : : Public Advocacy Without Public Intellectuals /

Rhetoric and Democratic Deliberation. Letters to Power : : Public Advocacy Without Public Intellectuals / / Samuel McCormick.

Although the scarcity of public intellectuals among today’s academic professionals is certainly a cause for concern, it also serves as a challenge to explore alternative, more subtle forms of political intelligence. Letters to Power accepts this challenge, guiding readers through ancient, medieval,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Penn State University Press Complete eBook-Package Pre-2014
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McCormick, Samuel,
Place / Publishing House:University Park, PA : : Penn State University Press, , [2015]
©2012
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Rhetoric and Democratic Deliberation ; 2
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Physical Description:1 online resource (208 p.) :; 1 illustration
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Minor political rhetoric, major western thinkers
  • 2 Remaining concealed: learned protest between stoicism and the state
  • 3 Mirrors for the queen: exemplary figures on the eve of civil war
  • 4 Performative publicity: the critique of private reason
  • 5 Hidden behind the dash: techniques of Unrecognizability
  • 6 Oppositional politics in the age of academia
  • Notes
  • Index

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