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15 produkter
Words of a Century
The Top 100 American Speeches, 1900-1999
Av Stephen E. Lucas, Martin J. Medhurst
Häftad, 2009
2325 kr
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This is an anthology of the top 100 American speeches of the twentieth century, as determined in the nationwide survey of communication scholars conducted at the end of 1999. Respondents were asked to judge speeches on two main criteria: rhetorical artistry and historical impact. The survey …
Cold War Rhetoric
Strategy, Metaphor, and Ideology
Av Martin J. Medhurst, Robert L. Ivie m. fl.
Häftad, 1997
415 kr
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Cold War Rhetoric is the first book in over twenty years to bring a sustained rhetorical critique to bear on central texts of the Cold War. The rhetorical texts that are the subject of this book include speeches by Presidents Eisenhower and Kennedy, the Murrow- McCarthy confrontation on CBS, the …
Presidential Speechwriting
From the New Deal to the Reagan Revolution and Beyond
Av Kurt Ritter, Martin J. Medhurst
Häftad, 2004
220 kr
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The rise of the media presidency through radio and television broadcasts has heightened the importance of presidential speeches in determining the U.S. president's effectiveness and popularity. Not surprisingly, this development has also witnessed the rise of professional speechwriters. The …
Beyond the Rhetorical Presidency
Häftad, 2004
277 kr
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Since the time of Theodore Roosevelt and Woodrow Wilson, the American presidency has changed in profound ways. Chief among these has been the way presidents interact with the general public. The ten chapters of this volume, by presidential scholars Jeffrey Tulis, Glen E. Thurow, Thomas W. Benson, …
Rhetorical Presidency of George H. W. Bush
Inbunden, 2006
485 kr
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For George H. W. Bush, the distinction between campaigning (""politics"") and governing (""principles"") was crucial. Once in office, he abandoned his campaign mode and with it the rhetorical strategies that had brought electoral success. Not recognizing the importance of rhetoric to policy …
Prospect of Presidential Rhetoric
Av Martin J. Medhurst, James Arnt Aune m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
331 kr
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Culminating a decade of conferences that have explored presidential speech, ""The Prospect of Presidential Rhetoric"" assesses progress and suggests directions for both the practice of presidential speech and its study. In Part One, following an analytic review of the field by Martin Medhurst, …
Prospect of Presidential Rhetoric
Av Martin J. Medhurst, James Arnt Aune
E-bok, 2008
268 kr
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Culminating a decade of conferences that have explored presidential speech, The Prospect of Presidential Rhetoric assesses progress and suggests directions for both the practice of presidential speech and its study. In Part One, following an analytic review of the field by Martin Medhurst, …
Rhetorical Presidency of George H. W. Bush
E-bok, 2006
379 kr
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For George H. W. Bush, the distinction between campaigning (“politics”) and governing (“principles”) was crucial. Once in office, he abandoned his campaign mode and with it the rhetorical strategies that brought electoral success. Not recognizing the crucial importance of rhetoric to policy …
Presidential Speechwriting
From the New Deal to the Reagan Revolution and Beyond
Av Martin J. Medhurst, Kurt Ritter
E-bok, 2004
179 kr
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The rise of the media presidency through radio and television broadcasts has heightened the visibility and importance of presidential speeches in determining the effectiveness and popularity of the President of the United States. Not surprisingly, this development has also witnessed the rise of …
Before the Rhetorical Presidency
E-bok, 2008
450 kr
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Since its identification in 1981, the rhetorical presidency has drawn both defenders and critics. Chief among those critical of the practice is political theorist Jeffrey K. Tulis, whose 1987 book, The Rhetorical Presidency, helped popularize the construct and set forth a sustained analysis of the …
World War II and the Cold War
The Rhetoric of Hearts and Minds, Volume VIII
Inbunden, 2018
3973 kr
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This volume examines crucial moments in the rhetoric of the Cold War, beginning with an exploration of American neutrality and the debate over entering World War II. Other topics include the long-distance debate carried on over international radio between Hitler and Franklin D. Roosevelt; …
Eisenhower's War of Words
Rhetoric and Leadership
Inbunden, 1994
863 kr
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This volume paints a revisionist portrait of Dwight Eisenhower as a strategic communicator who was highly involved in the series of crises that characterized his administrations. As a consummate cold warrior, Eisenhower understood that words, images, perceptions, and the shaping of attitudes were …
Beyond the Rhetorical Presidency
Inbunden, 1996
471 kr
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The ten chapters of this volume, by presidential scholars Jeffrey Tulis, Glen E. Thurow, Thomas W. Benson, Roderick P. Hart, Thomas Goodnight, and George Edwards, among others, offer analyses concerning the role of presidential rhetoric in passing policy, generating support, and promoting public …
Critical Reflections on the Cold War
Linking Rhetoric and History
Av Martin J. Medhurst, H. W. Brands
Inbunden, 2000
471 kr
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Rhetoric and history intersected dramatically during the Cold War, which was, above all else, a war of words. This volume examines the public discourse in Cold War America from a number of perspectives including how rhetoric shaped history and policies.
Before the Rhetorical Presidency
Inbunden, 2008
586 kr
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Since its identification in 1981, the rhetorical presidency has drawn both defenders and critics. Chief among those critical of the practice is political theorist Jeffrey K. Tulis, whose 1987 book, ""The Rhetorical Presidency"", helped popularize the construct and set forth a sustained analysis of …
