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Sweet Reason: Rhetoric and the Discourses of Modernity
Sweet Reason Rhetoric and the Discourses of Modernity
Author: Susan Wells
In Sweet Reason, Susan Wells presents a rhetorical model for understanding the diverse discourses of modernity. Wells describes modernity as a system of texts which we are only now learning to read. In order to comprehend how these texts organize our world, she argues, we must grasp how reason and desire interact to create meaning. To thi...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780226893365
ISBN-10: 0226893367
Publication Date: 7/15/1996
Pages: 295
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Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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