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Public Speech and the Culture of Public Life in the Age of Gladstone /
By the last decades of the nineteenth century, more people were making more speeches to greater numbers in a wider variety of venues than at any previous time. This book argues that a recognizably modern public life was created in Victorian Britain largely through the instrumentality of public speec...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Columbia University Press,
[2001]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Tables
- List of illustrations
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- 1. Schools for Public Speaking
- 2. The House of Commons
- 3. Religion
- Law
- The Platform
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Index