The rhetoric of Sir Garfield Todd : Christian imagination and the dream of an African democracy /

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This work assembles the best of Todd's (available) speeches and provides an analysis of their rhetorical and political significance. Sir Garfield Todd's (1908-2002) lifelong support of African rights earned him initial political success, subsequent imprisonment, and, finally, rightful reco...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Casey, Michael W.
Otros Autores: Todd, Garfield, 1908-2002
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Waco, Tex. : Baylor University Press, ©2007.
Colección:Studies in rhetoric and religion ; 2.
Temas:
Todd, Garfield, > 1908-2002 > Language.
Todd, Garfield, > 1908-2002 > Oratory.
Todd, Garfield, > 1908-2002
Todd, Garfield.
1890-1999
Rhetoric > Political aspects > Zimbabwe > History > 20th century.
Christianity and politics > Zimbabwe > History > 20th century.
Democracy > Zimbabwe > History > 20th century.
Speeches, addresses, etc.
Discours politique > Zimbabwe > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Christianisme et politique > Zimbabwe > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Discours.
speeches (documents)
HISTORY > General.
HISTORY.
Christianity and politics
Democracy
Language and languages
Oratory
Politics and government
Rhetoric > Political aspects
Rhetorik
Zimbabwe > Politics and government > 1890-1965.
Zimbabwe > Politics and government > 1965-1979.
Zimbabwe > Politique et gouvernement > 1890-1965.
Zimbabwe > Politique et gouvernement > 1965-1979.
Zimbabwe
Simbabwe
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Sir Garfield Todd, Rhetoric, and Zimbabwe's Struggle for Democracy
  • 1. Democratic Disciples
  • 2. The Democratic Missionary
  • 3. Moving toward Democracy: Todd as the Limited Democratic Politician
  • 4. Todd the Prophetic: The Radical Democrat
  • 5. The "Horrible Speech": Todd's Effort to End White Supremacy
  • 6. Todd's Narrative Rhetoric: The Preacher of Democratic Virtues
  • Conclusion: Fighting the Good Fight
  • Sermon Texts
  • Conference Sermon
  • The Unfinished Task of Christian Missions in Southern Africa
  • Christian Unity, Christ's Prayer
  • Our Timeless Missionary Mandate
  • The Church Knows No Boundaries
  • My World and its Need
  • Political Speeches
  • First Campaign Speech
  • Unsatisfactory Law
  • Maiden Speech: June 3 and 4, 1946
  • Speech on Federation: June 28, 1952
  • 1956 Congress Address by the Prime Minister
  • Franchise Speech
  • Immorality Debate Speech
  • Reply to the Toast "Southern Rhodesia" by the Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia at the St. Andrew's Night Banquet at Bulawayo: Saturday, November 30, 1957
  • Prophetic Speeches
  • Statement against the "Colour Bar": March 10, 1959
  • After Independence, What? Political Imperatives
  • Letter Delivered to Secretary of State for Commonwealth Relations: July 26, 1960
  • United Nations Speech: 1962
  • Can Christianity Survive in Africa?
  • Danger! Men Thinking! The First Feetham Lecture
  • 1977 UN Speech
  • International Center of Indianapolis Luncheon on Basic Issues
  • University of Otago Graduation Speech
  • "The Speech that Says it All--in Silence"--The Second Feetham Lecture
  • The Tübingen Festival Address
  • Keynote Speech at the Celebration of Joshua Nkomo's 72nd Birthday and 40th Wedding Anniversary
  • Concluding Sermon: Reflections on Fifty-four Years of Service
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Last Page.

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