Flattering the demos : fiction and democratic education /
To understand the movements of democratic society one must appreciate fictional narratives and not depend on rationalistic argumentation and scientific analyses. This volume examines the lessons and effects of storytelling in democratic culture and political life, as it articulates our aspirations,...
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| Online Access: | Electronic book from EBSCO |
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| Other Authors: | , |
| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Lanham : Lexington Books, [2018] |
| Series: | Politics, literature, & film.
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| Summary: | To understand the movements of democratic society one must appreciate fictional narratives and not depend on rationalistic argumentation and scientific analyses. This volume examines the lessons and effects of storytelling in democratic culture and political life, as it articulates our aspirations, communicates our fears, and criticizes our reality. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (176 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781498578417 1498578411 |
| Access: | Access limited to authorized users. |