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UNINA9910465124303321 |
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Lim Elvin T. <1976-> |
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Titolo |
The anti-intellectual presidency [[electronic resource] ] : the decline of presidential rhetoric from George Washington to George W. Bush / / Elvin T. Lim |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2008 |
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0-19-989809-X |
0-19-971161-5 |
9786611529345 |
1-281-52934-6 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (197 p.) |
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Presidents - United States - History |
Presidents - United States - Language - History |
Presidents - United States - Intellectual life |
Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States - History |
Communication in politics - United States - History |
Political oratory - United States - History |
Electronic books. |
United States Politics and government |
United States Intellectual life |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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The problem of presidential rhetoric -- The linguistic simplification of presidential rhetoric -- The anti-intellectual speechwriters -- The substantive impoverishment of presidential rhetoric -- Institutionalizing the anti-intellectual presidency -- Indicting the anti-intellectual presidency -- Reforming the anti-intellectual presidency -- Appendix I : the General Inquirer (GI) -- Appendix II : definitions of General Inquirer categories used -- Appendix III : annual messages, 1790-2006 -- Appendix IV : inaugural addresses, 1789-2005 -- Appendix V : presidential speechwriters interviewed -- Appendix VI : the Flesch readability score. |
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Preface Acknowledgments 1. The Problem of Presidential Rhetoric 2. Rhetorical Simplification and the Anti-intellectual Presidency 3. Creating the Anti-intellectual Presidency 4. Substantive Impoverishment and the Anti-intellectual Presidency 5. Institutionalizing the Anti-intellectual Presidency 6. Defending and Indicting the Anti-intellectual Presidency 7. Reforming the Anti-intellectual Presidency Appendix I: The General Inquirer (GI) Appendix II: Definitions of GI Categories Used Appendix III: Annual Messages, 1790-2006 Appendix IV: Inaugural Addresses, 1789-2005 Appendix V: Pr |
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UNISA996214968703316 |
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Slavic and East European journal |
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Bloomington, Ind., : American Association of Teachers of Slavic and East European Languages, 1957- |
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Slavic languages |
Langues slaves |
Language and languages |
Slavische talen |
Oost-Europakunde |
Periodicals. |
Europe, Eastern Languages Periodicals |
Europe de l'Est Langues Périodiques |
Eastern Europe |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Periodico |
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Refereed/Peer-reviewed |
Place of publication varies: Madison, Wis., 1961-1971; Tucson, Ariz., 1972- |
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