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The themes of the essays in Argumentation Theory and the Rhetoric of Assent all coalesce around the general question: "When, if ever, is assent justified?" The question immediate triggers complex and multifaceted considerations of argument and, ultimately, power. In parsing out the nature of assent, the essays take divers approaches: aesthetic and symbolist, rationalistic and formalistic, field theory, various conceptualizations of a public sphere, etc. Together, they offer an insightful exploration of an exciting new terrain argumentation studies. Â
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9780817305093 | Univ of Alabama Pr, January 1, 1991, cover price $44.95 | About this edition: The themes of the essays in Argumentation Theory and the Rhetoric of Assent all coalesce around the general question: "When, if ever, is assent justified?
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9780817353353 | Univ of Alabama Pr, March 10, 2006, cover price $34.95
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9780786414901 | McFarland & Co Inc Pub, April 1, 2003, cover price $45.00
Product Description: Previously unpublished writings by and about Kenneth Burke plus essays by such Burkean luminaries as Wayne C. Booth, William H. Rueckert, Robert Wess, Thomas Carmichael, and Michael Feehan make the publication of Unending Conversations a significant event in the field of Burke studies and in the wider field of literary criticism and theory...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)
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9780809323524 | Southern Illinois Univ Pr, January 31, 2001, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Previously unpublished writings by and about Kenneth Burke plus essays by such Burkean luminaries as Wayne C.
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9780809323531 | Southern Illinois Univ Pr, March 1, 2001, cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Previously unpublished writings by and about Kenneth Burke plus essays by such Burkean luminaries as Wayne C.
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