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Author McKenna, Stephen J.

Title Adam Smith : the rhetoric of propriety / Stephen J. McKenna.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2006]
©2006

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 Moore Stacks  PE1405.S26 M38 2006    Available  ---
Description 184 pages ; 23 cm.
Language and languages
Series SUNY series, rhetoric in the modern era
SUNY series, rhetoric in the modern era.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Smith and the problem of propriety -- Smith and propriety in the classical tradition -- Rhetorical propriety in eighteenth century theories of discourse -- Propriety in Smith's rhetoric lectures -- Propriety in the theory of moral sentiments -- Conclusions, provocations.
Subject Smith, Adam, 1723-1790. Lectures on rhetoric and belles lettres.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- Scotland.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching.
Scotland.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- History -- 18th century.
History.
Chronological Term 18th century
Subject English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- Moral and ethical aspects.
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Smith, Adam, 1723-1790 -- Knowledge and learning -- Language and languages.
Smith, Adam, 1723-1790.
English language -- 18th century -- Rhetoric.
English language.
Rhetoric.
Rhetoric -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Rhetoric -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Smith, Adam, 1723-1790 -- Ethics.
Ethics.
Scots language -- Rhetoric.
Scots language.
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