Oratory in Native North America /

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Publisher description: In Euroamerican annals of contact with Native Americans, Indians have consistently been portrayed as master orators who demonstrate natural eloquence during treaty negotiations, councils, and religious ceremonies. Esteemed by early European commentators more than indigenous st...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Clements, William M., 1945-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tucson, Ariz : The University of Arizona Press, 2002.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Speeches, addresses, etc., Indian.
Oratory.
Art oratoire > Amerique du Nord.
Discours indiens d'Amerique > Amerique du Nord.
Oratory > North America.
Speeches, addresses, etc., Indian > North America.
North America.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The attraction of eloquence : why oratory?
  • Sources and resources for Native American oratory
  • The play of tropes in Native American oratory
  • From performance through dialogism to efficacy.

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