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The people's voice : the orator in American society /
In this flavorful and perceptive study of the American orator, Barnet Baskerville makes an inquiry into American attitudes toward orators and oratory and the reflection of these attitudes in speaking practices. He examines the role of the orator in society and the kinds or qualities of oratory that...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington :
The University Press of Kentucky,
[2015], ©1979.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 The Revolutionary Period: The Orator as Hero; 2 The Golden Age: Oratory as Artistic Expression; 3 The Brazen Age: Obfuscation and Diversion; 4 The Speak-out Age: America Finds Her Voice Again; 5 The Twenties: Oratory Becomes Public Speaking; 6 The Roosevelt Era: Tumultuous Polemics; 7 The Contemporary Scene: The Decline of Eloquence; Epilogue; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; V; W; Y.