Rhetoric in British Politics and Society

Rhetoric in British Politics and Society
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Total Pages : 305
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ISBN-10 : 9781137325532
ISBN-13 : 1137325534
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Download or read book Rhetoric in British Politics and Society written by J. Atkins and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-08-05 with total page 305 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Although the art of rhetoric is central to the practice of politics it also plays an important role in civic and private life. Using Aristotelian notions of ethos, pathos and logos, this collection offers engaging discussions on everything from Prime Minister's Questions and Welsh devolution to political satire and the rhetoric of cultural racism.


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