Rhetoric, discourse and knowledge
"The authors of this volume explore rhetorical and discursive strategies used to negotiate and establish legitimate knowledge and its disciplinary boundaries, to make scientific knowledge interesting outside academic settings as well, and to manage (c)overt knowledge in different social and political contexts. The volume focuses on the cultural concept of knowledge society, examining diverse linguistic means of knowledge transmission from the perspective of the complex interplay between knowled…
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- Full title :Rhetoric, discourse and knowledge / Maria Załęska, Urszula Okulska.
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"The authors of this volume explore rhetorical and discursive strategies used to negotiate and establish legitimate knowledge and its disciplinary boundaries, to make scientific knowledge interesting outside academic settings as well, and to manage (c)overt knowledge in different social and political contexts. The volume focuses on the cultural concept of knowledge society, examining diverse linguistic means of knowledge transmission from the perspective of the complex interplay between knowledge and persuasion. The contributors discuss both sociological and philosophical issues, as well as textual processes in different genres that aim to communicate knowledge" --
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- Publication Date:2016
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- Publisher(s):Peter Lang
- Place of Publication:Frankfurt am Main
- Language:eng
- Publication Date:2016
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- Description:290 pages ; : 22 cm.
Edition Identifiers
- ISBN:9783631668160, 3631668163
- oclc:ocn959805506
- LC Classification:HM651
- Dewey Decimal:306.4/2
Table of Contents
Rhetorical and discursive perspectives on knowledge and knowing / Maria Zaleska & Urszula Okulska -- I. Disciplinarized knowledge. Rhetorical approaches towards knowledge / Maria Zaleska -- Rhetoric of (and in) the early modern encyclopedia / Joanna Partyka -- II. Knowledge quality in late modern society. Science and ethics in the knowledge society: a rhetorical perspective / Urszula Okulska -- Sociology of excellence(s) in the knowledge society / Izabela Wagner -- III. Rhetoric in academic settings. The rhetoric of research reports in the humanities: paradoxes of exigence / Katarzyna Molek-Kozakowska -- Rhetorical strategies in the discourse of calls for papers / Alina Ganea -- IV. Argumentation on the way to rhetorical transmission of knowledge. Argumentation as an intellectual tool in the knowledge society / Christian Plantin -- Rhetoric of science: fixed and changing modes of scientific discourse / Maria Freddi -- V. Rhetoric at the crossroads of science and politics. Knowledge and power through discourse and how to gain insights into rhetorical strategies through linguistic analysis -- despite Foucault / Paul Danler -- Metaphors of SCIENCE in political discourses across the I…
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