Trained capacities : John Dewey, rhetoric, and democratic practice / edited by Brian Jackson and Gregory Clark.

The essays in this collection demonstrate American philosopher John Dewey's wide-ranging influence on rhetoric in an intellectual tradition that addresses the national culture's fundamental conflicts between self and society, freedom and responsibility, and individual advancement and the c...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Other Authors: Jackson, Brian D. (Editor), Clark, Gregory, 1950- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Columbia : University of South Carolina Press, 2014.
Series:Studies in rhetoric/communication.
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Table of Contents:
  • Dewey and democratic practice : science, pragmatism, religion. Dewey on science, deliberation, and the sociology of rhetoric / William Keith and Robert Danisch
  • John Dewey, Kenneth Burke, and the role of orientation in rhetoric / Scott R. Stroud
  • Minister of democracy : John Dewey, religious rhetoric, and the great community / Paul Stob
  • Dewey and his interlocutors : Thomas Jefferson, Jane Addams, W.E.B. Du Bois, Walter Lippmann, James Baldwin. Dewey on Jefferson : reiterating democratic faith in times of war / Jeremy Engels
  • John Dewey and Jane Addams debate war / Louise W. Knight
  • John Dewey, W.E.B. Du Bois, and a rhetoric of education / Keith Gilyard
  • Walter Lippmann, the indispensable opposition / Jean Goodwin
  • "All safety is an illusion" : John Dewey, James Baldwin, and the democratic practice of public critique / Walton Muyumba
  • Dewey as teacher of rhetoric. Rhetoric and Dewey's experimental pedagogy / Nathan Crick
  • The art of the inartistic, in publics digital or otherwise / Brian Jackson, Meridith Reed, and Jeff Swift
  • Dewey's progressive pedagogy for rhetorical instruction : teaching argument in a nonfoundational framework / Donald C. Jones
  • Afterword: the possibilities for Dewey amid the angst of paradigm change / Gerard A. Hauser.