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Presidents and Protestors : Political Rhetoric in the 1960s /

Normal0falsefalsefalseMicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The decade of the 1960s was a time of passionate politics and resounding rhetoric. The "resounding rhetoric," from Kennedy's celebrated inaugural address, to the outlandish antics of the Yippies, is the focus of this book. The importanc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Windt, Theodore (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, [1990]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Normal0falsefalsefalseMicrosoftInternetExplorer4 The decade of the 1960s was a time of passionate politics and resounding rhetoric. The "resounding rhetoric," from Kennedy's celebrated inaugural address, to the outlandish antics of the Yippies, is the focus of this book. The importance of this volume is its consideration of both people in power (presidents) and people out of power (protesters), and its delineation of the different rhetorical bases that each had to work from in participating in the politics of the 1960s. An excellent and lucid introduction to the study of political rhetoric,
Physical Description:1 online resource (329 pages).
ISBN:9780817389390