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Titolo |
Before the rhetorical presidency [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Martin J. Medhurst |
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College Station, : Texas A&M University Press, c2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-299-05209-6 |
1-60344-626-5 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (369 p.) |
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Collana |
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Presidential rhetoric series ; ; no. 19 |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Presidents - United States - History - 19th century |
Presidents - United States - Language |
Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States |
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United States Politics and government 19th century |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction: Was there a nineteenth century rhetorical presidency? a debate revisited / Martin J. Medhurst -- Part I. Alternative perspectives on the rhetorical presidency. Talking without speaking, and other curiosities / Mel Laracey ; On the forms of rhetorical leadership / Jeffrey K. Tulis ; Present at the founding: the rhetorical presidency in historical perspective / Stephen E. Lucas -- Part II. Nineteenth-century rhetorical presidencies. Little magic: Martin van Buren and the politics of gender / Susan Zaeske ; John Tyler and the rhetoric of the accidental presidency / David Zarefsky ; James Knox Polk: the first imperial president? / Karlyn Kohrs Campbell ; Franklin Pierce and the exuberant hauteur of an age of extremes: a love song for America in six movements / Stephen John Hartnett ; James Buchanan: romancing the Union / Robert E. Terrill ; Andrew Johnson and the politics of character / Stephen Howard Browne ; Resolute commander for just peace: the rhetoric of President Ulysses S. Grant / George R. Goethals ; The challenges of reunification: Rutherford B. Hayes on the close race and the racial divide / Amy R. Slagell ; The problem with public memory: Benjamin Harrison confronts the "southern question" / Kirt H. Wilson ; |
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