Iva Svačinová
List of John Benjamins publications for which Iva Svačinová plays a role.
Articles
2024 A definite must read: Argumentation in literary reviews Journal of Argumentation in Context 13:3, pp. 373–399 | Article
The present study aims at clarifying how in literary reviews value judgements about novels are justified. For this purpose we first give an overall description of the place of literary reviews in journalism. Then, we characterize literary reviews as an argumentative activity type. Next, we turn… read more
2022 Three forms of internal negotiation through the activity of private diary-writing Journal of Argumentation in Context 11:2, pp. 243–277 | Article
This paper is focused on the practice of private diary-writing as an act of externalizing internal communication from the point of view of the theory of argumentation. It is demonstrated that through diary-writing, various forms of internal negotiation can be implemented. The paper sheds light… read more
2021 Demosthenes’ strategic maneuvering in the First Olynthiac: Balancing effectiveness and reasonableness of argumentation in the context of the Athenian Assembly of the People Journal of Argumentation in Context 10:3, pp. 315–348 | Article
The article focuses on the analysis of Demosthenes’ strategic maneuvering in the First Olynthiac delivered in the Athenian Assembly of the People in 349 BC. It is a case study of the famous § 24 in which Demosthenes calls for the attack on Philip of Macedonia, based on a hypothetical reciprocal… read more