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The politics of eloquence David Hume's polite rhetoric

Title
The politics of eloquence [electronic resource] : David Hume's polite rhetoric / Marc Hanvelt.
Author
Hanvelt, Marc
Publication
Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2012.

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1 online resource (ix, 217 p.)
Uniform Title
Politics of eloquence (Online)
Alternative Title
Politics of eloquence (Online)
Subject
  • Hume, David, 1711-1776
  • Rhetoric > Political aspects
  • Political oratory
  • Persuasion (Rhetoric) > Political aspects
  • Eloquence
  • Courtesy
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-209) and index.
Access (note)
  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction -- Hume's Political Project -- Hume on Rhetoric and Persuasion -- Hume's Conception of Politeness -- Polite in His own Way (Hume and the Scots) -- Resuscitating the Passionate Eloquence of the Ancients -- Rhetoric and the Public Sphere -- Toward a Politics of Eloquence.
LCCN
2012376663
OCLC
ssj0000658031
Author
Hanvelt, Marc.
Title
The politics of eloquence [electronic resource] : David Hume's polite rhetoric / Marc Hanvelt.
Imprint
Toronto : University of Toronto Press, c2012.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [199]-209) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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