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Anmerkung: Radical rhetoric and American community : threnody for Sophrosyne -- Old Testament prophecy as radical ursprach -- Prophecy as sacred truth : self-evidence and righteousness in the American Revolution -- Prophecy as krisis : Wendell Phillips and the sin of slavery -- The prophet's call and his burden : the passion of Eugene V. Debs -- The word in darkness -- A vision of the apocalypse : Joe McCarthy's rhetoric of the fantastic -- Prophecy as poetry : the romantic vision of Robert Welch -- Secular argument and the language of commodity : gay liberation and merely civil rights -- The seraph and the snake.

Weitere Ausg.: Print version: Darsey, James Francis. Prophetic tradition and radical rhetoric in America. New York : New York University Press, [1997] ISBN 9780814718766

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Inhalt: This expansive volume traces the rhetoric of reform across American history, examining such pivotal periods as the American Revolution, slavery, McCarthyism, and today's gay liberation movement. At a time when social movements led by religious leaders, from Louis Farrakhan to Pat Buchanan, are playing a central role in American politics, James Darsey connects this radical tradition with its prophetic roots. Public discourse in the West is derived from the Greek principles of civility, diplomacy, compromise, and negotiation. On this model, radical speech is often taken to be a sympton of social

Anmerkung: Description based upon print version of record , Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 Radical Rhetoric and American Community: Threnody for Sophrosyne; Part I; 2 Old Testament Prophecyas Radical Ursprach; 3 Prophecy as Sacred Truth:Self-Evidence and Righteousness inthe American Revolution; 4 Prophecy as Krisis:Wendell Phillips and the Sin of Slavery; 5 The Prophet's Call andHis Burden:The Passion of Eugene V. Debs; Part II; 6 The Word in Darkness; 7 A Vision of the Apocalypse:Joe McCarthy's Rhetoric of the Fantastic; 8 Prophecy as Poetry: The Romantic Vision of Robert Welch , 9 Secular Argument andthe Language of Commodity:Gay Liberation and Merely Civil Rights10 The Seraph and the Snake; Notes; Index;

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Weitere Ausg.: Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe The Prophetic Tradition and Radical Rhetoric in America

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Inhalt: This expansive volume traces the rhetoric of reform across American history, examining such pivotal periods as the American Revolution, slavery, McCarthyism, and today's gay liberation movement. At a time when social movements led by religious leaders, from Louis Farrakhan to Pat Buchanan, are playing a central role in American politics, James Darsey connects this radical tradition with its prophetic roots. Public discourse in the West is derived from the Greek principles of civility, diplomacy, compromise, and negotiation. On this model, radical speech is often taken to be a sympton of social disorder. Not so, contends Darsey, who argues that the rhetoric of reform in America represents the continuation of a tradition separate from the commonly accepted principles of the Greeks. Though the links have gone unrecognized, the American radical tradition stems not from Aristotle, he maintains, but from the prophets of the Hebrew Bible

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Inhalt: Preface; 1 Radical Rhetoric and American Community : Threnody for Sophrosyne; Part I; 2 Old Testament Prophecy as Radical Ursprach; 3 Prophecy as Sacred Truth : Self-Evidence and Righteousness inthe American Revolution; 4 Prophecy as Krisis : Wendell Phillips and the Sin of Slavery; 5 The Prophet's Call andHis Burden : The Passion of Eugene V. Debs; Part II; 6 The Word in Darkness; 7 A Vision of the Apocalypse : Joe McCarthy's Rhetoric of the Fantastic; 8 Prophecy as Poetry : The Romantic Vision of Robert Welch; 9 Secular Argument and the Language of Commodity : Gay Liberation and Merely Civil Rights; 10 The Seraph and the Snake

Inhalt: Preface; 1 Radical Rhetoric and American Community : Threnody for Sophrosyne; Part I; 2 Old Testament Prophecy as Radical Ursprach; 3 Prophecy as Sacred Truth : Self-Evidence and Righteousness inthe American Revolution; 4 Prophecy as Krisis : Wendell Phillips and the Sin of Slavery; 5 The Prophet's Call andHis Burden : The Passion of Eugene V. Debs; Part II; 6 The Word in Darkness; 7 A Vision of the Apocalypse : Joe McCarthy's Rhetoric of the Fantastic; 8 Prophecy as Poetry : The Romantic Vision of Robert Welch; 9 Secular Argument and the Language of Commodity : Gay Liberation and Merely Civil Rights; 10 The Seraph and the Snake

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Weitere Ausg.: Darsey, James The prophetic tradition and radical rhetoric in America New York, NY [u.a.] : New York University Press, 1997 ISBN 0814718760

Weitere Ausg.: Print version Darsey, James Prophetic Tradition and Radical Rhetoric in America New York : NYU Press, ©1997 ISBN 9780814718766

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ISBN: 9780814720981

Inhalt: This expansive volume traces the rhetoric of reform across American history, examining such pivotal periods as the American Revolution, slavery, McCarthyism, and today's gay liberation movement. At a time when social movements led by religious leaders, from Louis Farrakhan to Pat Buchanan, are playing a central role in American politics, James Darsey connects this radical tradition with its prophetic roots.Public discourse in the West is derived from the Greek principles of civility, diplomacy, compromise, and negotiation. On this model, radical speech is often taken to be a sympton of social disorder. Not so, contends Darsey, who argues that the rhetoric of reform in America represents the continuation of a tradition separate from the commonly accepted principles of the Greeks. Though the links have gone unrecognized, the American radical tradition stems not from Aristotle, he maintains, but from the prophets of the Hebrew Bible.

Anmerkung: Frontmatter -- , Contents -- , Preface -- , 1. Radical Rhetoric and American Community -- , 2. Old Testament Prophecy as Radical Ursprach -- , 3. Prophecy as Sacred Truth -- , 4. Prophecy as Krisis -- , 5. The Prophet's Call and His Burden -- , 6. The Word in Darkness -- , 7. A Vision of the Apocalypse -- , 8. Prophecy as Poetry -- , 9. Secular Argument and the Language of Commodity -- , 10. The Seraph and the Snake -- , Notes -- , Index , In English.

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Inhalt: This expansive volume traces the rhetoric of reform across American history, examining such pivotal periods as the American Revolution, slavery, McCarthyism, and today's gay liberation movement. At a time when social movements led by religious leaders, from Louis Farrakhan to Pat Buchanan, are playing a central role in American politics, James Darsey connects this radical tradition with its prophetic roots. Public discourse in the West is derived from the Greek principles of civility, diplomacy, compromise, and negotiation. On this model, radical speech is often taken to be a symptom of social disorder. Not so, contends Darsey, who argues that the rhetoric of reform in America represents the continuation of a tradition separate from the commonly accepted principles of the Greeks. Though the links have gone unrecognized, the American radical tradition stems not from Aristotle, he maintains, but from the prophets of the Hebrew Bible.

Anmerkung: Description based upon print version of record. , Front matter -- , Contents -- , Preface -- , 1. Radical Rhetoric and American Community -- , 2. Old Testament Prophecy as Radical Ursprach -- , 3. Prophecy as Sacred Truth -- , 4. Prophecy as Krisis -- , 5. The Prophet's Call and His Burden -- , 6. The Word in Darkness -- , 7. A Vision of the Apocalypse -- , 8. Prophecy as Poetry -- , 9. Secular Argument and the Language of Commodity -- , 10. The Seraph and the Snake -- , Notes -- , Index , English

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Sprache: Englisch

DOI: 10.18574/9780814720981

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Umfang: 1 online resource (294 p.)

ISBN: 0-8147-2098-6 , 0-585-23980-0

Inhalt: This expansive volume traces the rhetoric of reform across American history, examining such pivotal periods as the American Revolution, slavery, McCarthyism, and today's gay liberation movement. At a time when social movements led by religious leaders, from Louis Farrakhan to Pat Buchanan, are playing a central role in American politics, James Darsey connects this radical tradition with its prophetic roots. Public discourse in the West is derived from the Greek principles of civility, diplomacy, compromise, and negotiation. On this model, radical speech is often taken to be a symptom of social disorder. Not so, contends Darsey, who argues that the rhetoric of reform in America represents the continuation of a tradition separate from the commonly accepted principles of the Greeks. Though the links have gone unrecognized, the American radical tradition stems not from Aristotle, he maintains, but from the prophets of the Hebrew Bible.

Anmerkung: Description based upon print version of record. , Front matter -- , Contents -- , Preface -- , 1. Radical Rhetoric and American Community -- , 2. Old Testament Prophecy as Radical Ursprach -- , 3. Prophecy as Sacred Truth -- , 4. Prophecy as Krisis -- , 5. The Prophet's Call and His Burden -- , 6. The Word in Darkness -- , 7. A Vision of the Apocalypse -- , 8. Prophecy as Poetry -- , 9. Secular Argument and the Language of Commodity -- , 10. The Seraph and the Snake -- , Notes -- , Index , English

Weitere Ausg.: ISBN 0-8147-1924-4

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Sprache: Englisch

DOI: 10.18574/9780814720981

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Umfang: 1 online resource (294 p.)

ISBN: 0-8147-2098-6 , 0-585-23980-0

Inhalt: This expansive volume traces the rhetoric of reform across American history, examining such pivotal periods as the American Revolution, slavery, McCarthyism, and today's gay liberation movement. At a time when social movements led by religious leaders, from Louis Farrakhan to Pat Buchanan, are playing a central role in American politics, James Darsey connects this radical tradition with its prophetic roots. Public discourse in the West is derived from the Greek principles of civility, diplomacy, compromise, and negotiation. On this model, radical speech is often taken to be a symptom of social disorder. Not so, contends Darsey, who argues that the rhetoric of reform in America represents the continuation of a tradition separate from the commonly accepted principles of the Greeks. Though the links have gone unrecognized, the American radical tradition stems not from Aristotle, he maintains, but from the prophets of the Hebrew Bible.

Anmerkung: Description based upon print version of record. , Front matter -- , Contents -- , Preface -- , 1. Radical Rhetoric and American Community -- , 2. Old Testament Prophecy as Radical Ursprach -- , 3. Prophecy as Sacred Truth -- , 4. Prophecy as Krisis -- , 5. The Prophet's Call and His Burden -- , 6. The Word in Darkness -- , 7. A Vision of the Apocalypse -- , 8. Prophecy as Poetry -- , 9. Secular Argument and the Language of Commodity -- , 10. The Seraph and the Snake -- , Notes -- , Index , English

Weitere Ausg.: ISBN 0-8147-1924-4

Weitere Ausg.: ISBN 0-8147-1876-0

Sprache: Englisch

DOI: 10.18574/9780814720981