Argumentative style : a pragma-dialectical study of functional variety in argumentative discourse / Frans H. van Eemeren [and six others].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Eemeren, F. H. van (Frans Hendrik), 1946- author.

Series:

Argumentation in context ; v. 20.

Argumentation in context ; v.20

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Persuasion (Rhetoric).

Reasoning.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (344 pages)

Place of Publication:

Amsterdam, Netherlands ; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania : John Benjamins Publishing Company, [2022]

Summary:

Argumentative Style discusses the various ways in which the defence of a standpoint is given shape in argumentative discourse. In this innovative study the new notion - 'argumentative style' - introduced for this purpose is situated in the theoretical framework of the pragma-dialectical approach to argumentation. Provided by publisher.

Contents:

Prelim pages

Table of contents

Preface

Chapter 1. Argumentative style

Chapter 2. Manifestation of argumentative styles in argumentative discourse

Chapter 3. Detached argumentative styles and engaged argumentative styles

Chapter 4. Variety of argumentative styles in different argumentative practices

Chapter 5. Argumentative style in political advertising

Chapter 6. Argumentative style in parliamentary debates

Chapter 7. Confrontational argumentative style at diplomatic press conferences

Chapter 8. Argumentative style in civil court’s judgments

Chapter 9. Argumentative style in mediators’ opening statements

Chapter 10. Argumentative style in a peer-reviewed research paper

Chapter 11. Argumentative style in family-centred medical consultations

Chapter 12. Conclusion

About the authors

References

Index

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on print version record.

ISBN:

90-272-5765-5