Speaking Of Evil: Rhetoric And The Responsibility To And For Language (Rhetoric, Race, And Religion)

This book analyzes ancient rhetoricians, Nazi Germany critics, and public intellectuals addressing 9/11 to show how renaming evil is a key response to the evil in language. It claims that rhetoric has always been a response to evil and suggests ways in which we can better take responsibility for our words.

• | Author: Matthew Neal Boedy
• | Publisher: Lexington Books
• | Publication Date: Oct 15, 2018
• | Number of Pages: 114 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1498578438
• | ISBN-13: 9781498578431