The anti-intellectual presidency : the decline of presidential rhetoric from George Washington to George W. Bush /
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 Presiden...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 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.