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McCormick, Samuel, 1978-

Letters to Power Public Advocacy Without Public Intellectuals / [Recurso electrónico] : Samuel McCormick. - University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, 2011. - 1 online resource (197 p. ) - Rhetoric and democratic deliberation . - Book collections on Project MUSE. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Minor political rhetoric , major western thinkers -- Remaining concealed: learned protest between stoicism and the state -- Mirrors for the queen : exemplary figures on the eve of civil war -- Performative publicity : the critique of private reason -- Hidden behind the dash : techniques of unrecognizability -- Oppositional politics in the age of academia.

Libro Electrónico

"Discusses the role of the intellectual in public life. Argues that the scarcity of public intellectuals among today's academics is a challenge to us to explore alternative, more subtle forms of political intelligence. Looks to ancient, medieval, and modern traditions of learned advocacy"--

ISBN: 9780271052328

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Subjects--Topical Terms:
Intellectuals--Political activity.
Rhetoric--Political aspects.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PN239.P64 / M33 2011

Dewey Class. No.: 808