Eloquence is Power: Oratory & Performance in Early AmericaUNC Press Books, 2000 - 287 páginas Oratory emerged as the first major form of verbal art in early America because, as John Quincy Adams observed in 1805, "eloquence was POWER." In this book, Sandra Gustafson examines the multiple traditions of sacred, diplomatic, and political speech that |
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... History and Culture , Williamsburg , Virginia , by the University of North Carolina Press , Chapel Hill and London ohundro Institute of F American History & Culture . The Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture is.
... History and Culture , Williamsburg , Virginia , by the University of North Carolina Press , Chapel Hill and London ohundro Institute of F American History & Culture . The Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture is.
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... History - 17th century . 2. Oratory - United States - History - 18th century . 3. Speeches , addresses , etc. , American- History and criticism . I. Title . PN4055.U5 G87 2000 808.5'1'097309032 - dc21 99-086591 The paper in this book ...
... History - 17th century . 2. Oratory - United States - History - 18th century . 3. Speeches , addresses , etc. , American- History and criticism . I. Title . PN4055.U5 G87 2000 808.5'1'097309032 - dc21 99-086591 The paper in this book ...
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... History and Cul- ture provided a road map to the scholarship of early America during my two years there . Fredrika J. Teute has been a rigorous and creative editor . M. Kathryn Bur- dette has polished my prose and sought the perfect ...
... History and Cul- ture provided a road map to the scholarship of early America during my two years there . Fredrika J. Teute has been a rigorous and creative editor . M. Kathryn Bur- dette has polished my prose and sought the perfect ...
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... Washington , by Nöel Le Mire 218 Figure 16. George Washington , by Gilbert Stuart 220 Figure 17. Fisher Ames 239 Figure 18. Portrait of Deborah Sampson 250 ABBREVIATIONS AHR American Historical Review JAH Journal of American History.
... Washington , by Nöel Le Mire 218 Figure 16. George Washington , by Gilbert Stuart 220 Figure 17. Fisher Ames 239 Figure 18. Portrait of Deborah Sampson 250 ABBREVIATIONS AHR American Historical Review JAH Journal of American History.
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Oratory & Performance in Early America Sandra M. Gustafson. ABBREVIATIONS AHR American Historical Review JAH Journal of American History NEQ PMHB WMQ New England Quarterly Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography William and Mary ...
Oratory & Performance in Early America Sandra M. Gustafson. ABBREVIATIONS AHR American Historical Review JAH Journal of American History NEQ PMHB WMQ New England Quarterly Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography William and Mary ...
Contenido
1 Gender | 40 |
2 | 75 |
Life Edwards resolved the socially destabilizing themes and the | 79 |
3 | 111 |
4 | 140 |
symbolic significance of speech to the patriot movement Echoing | 151 |
5 | 171 |
Smith ed Letters of Delegates to | 199 |
Forms of State | 200 |
Washingtons gesturing arm in the Lansdowne portrait unifies and transcends | 220 |
Political Speech in | 233 |
CONCLUSION | 267 |
TRADITIONS OF THE ANCIENTS | 271 |
art into the material representation of an emotion of | 278 |
Otras ediciones - Ver todas
Eloquence Is Power: Oratory and Performance in Early America Sandra M. Gustafson Vista previa limitada - 2012 |
Eloquence is Power: Oratory & Performance in Early America Sandra M. Gustafson Vista de fragmentos - 2000 |
Términos y frases comunes
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New World, Known World: Shaping Knowledge in Early Anglo-American Writing David Read Vista previa limitada - 2005 |
Perspectives on American Book History: Artifacts and Commentary Scott E. Casper,Joanne D. Chaison,Jeffrey D. Groves Sin vista previa disponible - 2002 |