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Oratory in Native North America /

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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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Clements, William M., 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson, Ariz : The University of Arizona Press, 2002.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.