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Presidents and protestors [[electronic resource] ] : political rhetoric in the 1960s / / Theodore Otto Windt, Jr



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Autore: Windt Theodore Visualizza persona
Titolo: Presidents and protestors [[electronic resource] ] : political rhetoric in the 1960s / / Theodore Otto Windt, Jr Visualizza cluster
Pubblicazione: Tuscaloosa, : University of Alabama Press, c1990
Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (330 p.)
Disciplina: 808.53/0883512
Soggetto topico: English language - United States - Rhetoric
Peace movements - United States - History - 20th century
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Protest movements
Presidents - United States - History - 20th century
Rhetoric - Political aspects - United States - History - 20th century
Soggetto geografico: United States Politics and government 1963-1969
United States Politics and government 1961-1963
Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 245-303) and index.
Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Presidents; 1. Presidential Rhetoric: Perspectives; 2. The Crisis Rhetoric of President John F. Kennedy: The First Two Years; 3. The Crisis Rhetoric of President John F. Kennedy: The Final Year; 4. Americanizing the Vietnam War: President Johnson's Press Conference of July 28, 1965; 5. Understanding Richard Nixon: A Psycho-Rhetorical Analysis; Protesters; 6. A Rhetorical Sketch of Protests: Perspectives; 7. Liberal Protest: Procedural Politics and Deliberative Rhetoric; 8. The Administrative Rhetoric of Credibility: Changing the Issues
9. The Dynamics of Ideology and Forms of Ideological Rhetoric10. The Diatribe or the Subversion of Delicacy; 11. Postscript to a Decade; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Sommario/riassunto: Normal0falsefalsefalseMicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The decade of the 1960s was a time of passionate politics and resounding rhetoric. The "resounding rhetoric," from Kennedy's celebrated inaugural address, to the outlandish antics of the Yippies, is the focus of this book. The importance of this volume is its consideration of both people in power (presidents) and people out of power (protesters), and its delineation of the different rhetorical bases that each had to work from in participating in the politics of the 1960s. An excellent and lucid introduction to the study of political rhetoric,
Titolo autorizzato: Presidents and protestors  Visualizza cluster
ISBN: 0-8173-8939-3
0-585-09697-X
Formato: Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
Record Nr.: 9910778989003321
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Serie: Studies Rhetoric & Communicati