The Political Languages of Western Civilisation - Rhetoric, Democracy and Populism

The book offers a study of ancient rhetoric within a philosophical reflection that aims to reconstruct its history.

About the author

Erasmo Silvio Storace graduated in Philosophy at the University of Milan under the supervision of Alfredo Marini and Carlo Sini, and obtained his PhD at the University of Palermo. He is currently studying Political Philosophy at the University of Insubria in Varese-Como, where he is a Researcher (RtdB). He has published several monographs, articles and collections of essays, including: "I linguaggi politici della civiltà occidentale. Retorica, democrazia e populismo" (2016); "Dante filosofo, Dante politico. Percorsi sull'immaginario della Divina Commedia" (2016); "La civiltà occidentale e l'identità europea. Studi di filosofia politica" (2017, 20192), "Martin Heidegger. Tra filosofia e politica" (2020) and "Corpo individuo Identità. Scritti di filosofia e simbolica politica" (2020).

Product details

• Authors: Erasmo Silvio Storace
• Publisher: Mimesis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 01.12.2025, delayed
• EAN: 9788869774348
• ISBN: 978-88-6977-434-8
• No. of pages: 180
• Series: Politics
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education