The Conversational Enlightenment : : The Reconception of Rhetoric in Eighteenth-Century Thought / / David Randall.

The ever-widening application of conversational style created a conversational EnlightenmentThe Conversational Enlightenment traces the spread of the concept of conversation during the Enlightenment, including the project of politeness, the fine arts, philosophy and public opinion. The book narrates...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Edinburgh University Press Complete eBook-Package 2019
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Place / Publishing House:Edinburgh : : Edinburgh University Press, , [2022]
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Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (296 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1 The Society and Culture of Conversation
  • Chapter 2 The Oratorical Arts
  • Chapter 3 The Conversational Arts
  • Chapter 4 The Philosophy of Conversation
  • Chapter 5 Public Opinion
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index