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U.S. Presidents as Orators
A Bio-Critical Sourcebook
E-bok, 1995
1044 kr
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This first systematic critique on the rhetoric of 21 presidents shows how political constraints shaped rhetoric and how oratory shaped politics. An introduction places American public address in the context of classical rhetorical practices and theory and sets the stage for the bio-critical essays …
Harry S. Truman
The Man from Independence
Av Halford R. Ryan, William F. Levantrosser
Inbunden, 1986
1101 kr
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This book comprises a select variety of topics by leading experts in their fields, provides many new insights, and accurately reflects what is currently of interest to Truman scholars. On balance, this collection makes an important contribution to our knowledge of Truman's administration, and …
Franklin D. Roosevelt's Rhetorical Presidency
Inbunden, 1988
1101 kr
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Building on the premise that the 20th century has witnessed the rise of the `rhetorical presidency,' Ryan parses the public addresses of a master persuader. Overall, FDR's verbal gifts strengthened his hand while enriching the language of American politics. Ryan examines the mechanics of a typical …
Harry Emerson Fosdick
Persuasive Preacher
Inbunden, 1989
856 kr
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This volume examines the persuasive ministry of the Reverend Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick, analyzing his delivery, style, invention, and persuasion strategies. It is the first book to review Fosdick's oratory and explain his process of creating persuasive, effective sermons. It combines speech texts …
Henry Ward Beecher
Peripatetic Preacher
Inbunden, 1990
488 kr
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For approximately four decades, from shortly before the Civil War until his death in 1887, the Reverend Henry Ward Beecher dominated the pulpit and the public platform. Halford Ryan argues that although the ministry was Beecher's career, public speaking was his calling. Combining important orations …
Harry S. Truman
Presidential Rhetoric
Inbunden, 1993
1210 kr
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Harry Truman is famous for his plain speaking, and his presidential rhetoric is evaluated in this reference in terms of his most important speeches relating to the Cold War, the Korean War, and themes that helped him win a remarkable election victory in 1948. This in-depth analysis of his major …
U.S. Presidents as Orators
A Bio-Critical Sourcebook
Av Halford R. Ryan, Halford R. Ryan
Inbunden, 1995
927 kr
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This first systematic critique on the rhetoric of 21 presidents shows how political constraints shaped rhetoric and how oratory shaped politics. An introduction places American public address in the context of classical rhetorical practices and theory and sets the stage for the bio-critical essays …
Inaugural Addresses of Twentieth-Century American Presidents
E-bok, 1993
1152 kr
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The essays in Halford Ryan's The Inaugrual Addresses of Twentieth-Century American Presidents explore how presidents have used their addresses to empower themselves in office. The volume's construct holds that the president delivers persuasive speeches to move the Congress and the people, and to …
