Metanoia rhetoric, authenticity, and the transformation of the self
Introduction : toward an analytic conception of metanoia -- Taking it back : the history of rhetorical metanoia in the classical tradition and beyond -- Crucifying the old man : Christian metanoic testimony and the changing of the heart -- Finding yourself : metanoia, epistrophe, and the ontology of...
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University Park, Pennsylvania
The Pennsylvania State University Press
2020
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | Introduction : toward an analytic conception of metanoia -- Taking it back : the history of rhetorical metanoia in the classical tradition and beyond -- Crucifying the old man : Christian metanoic testimony and the changing of the heart -- Finding yourself : metanoia, epistrophe, and the ontology of the modern ethos -- Conclusion : afterthoughts; past, present, and future selves. "Examines the concept of metanoia as both a rhetorical figure of speech and a critical tool for the analysis of self-reinventions of all kinds, including conversions related to race, sex, religion, and politics"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | xiv, 202 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9780271085920 978-0-271-08592-0 |