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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... York , 1988 ) , chaps . 1 , 2 ; Roger D. Abrahams , Singing the Master : The Emergence of African American Culture in the Plantation South ( New York , 1992 ) . 4. Hendrick Aupaumut , A Narrative of an Embassy to the Western Indians ...
... York , 1988 ) , chaps . 1 , 2 ; Roger D. Abrahams , Singing the Master : The Emergence of African American Culture in the Plantation South ( New York , 1992 ) . 4. Hendrick Aupaumut , A Narrative of an Embassy to the Western Indians ...
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... York , 1995 ) , 75-105 , esp . 81 . 6. There is an extensive literature on voice and text in the colonial and early ... York , 1986 ) ; Cathy N. Davidson , Revolution and the Word : The Rise of the Novel in America ( New York , 1986 ) ...
... York , 1995 ) , 75-105 , esp . 81 . 6. There is an extensive literature on voice and text in the colonial and early ... York , 1986 ) ; Cathy N. Davidson , Revolution and the Word : The Rise of the Novel in America ( New York , 1986 ) ...
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... York , 1995 ) , 1-18 . Modern works that explore colonial American literature as a performance - based aesthetic domain that are not mentioned elsewhere in this introduction include Jeffrey H. Richards , The- ater Enough : American ...
... York , 1995 ) , 1-18 . Modern works that explore colonial American literature as a performance - based aesthetic domain that are not mentioned elsewhere in this introduction include Jeffrey H. Richards , The- ater Enough : American ...
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... York , 1994 ) . A. La Vonne Brown Ruoff and Jerry W. Ward , Jr. , eds . , Redefining American Literary History ( New York , 1990 ) , contains a number of insightful essays on the interface of oral and literate traditions . Paul Lauter ...
... York , 1994 ) . A. La Vonne Brown Ruoff and Jerry W. Ward , Jr. , eds . , Redefining American Literary History ( New York , 1990 ) , contains a number of insightful essays on the interface of oral and literate traditions . Paul Lauter ...
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... York , 1980 ) , 93–94 . 17. G. J. Barker - Benfield offers the most comprehensive discussion of English sensibility in The Culture of Sensibility : Sex and Society in Eighteenth - Century Britain ( Chicago , 1992 ) . Fliegel- man ...
... York , 1980 ) , 93–94 . 17. G. J. Barker - Benfield offers the most comprehensive discussion of English sensibility in The Culture of Sensibility : Sex and Society in Eighteenth - Century Britain ( Chicago , 1992 ) . Fliegel- man ...
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 |
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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
Adams's African American American Revolution Ames's Antinomian audience Aupaumut authenticity authority Benjamin Franklin body Boston Massacre Brainerd British Cambridge Canassatego century chap Chapel Hill Christian claims colonial colonists Constitution conversion Cotton cultural David Brainerd debates Deborah Sampson described discusses divine early Edwards's eloquence emotional England English European evangelical figure Fisher Ames forms Gannett gender gesture History Hutchinson Ibid insisted Iroquois James Otis Jefferson John Adams John Marrant Jonathan Edwards language leaders letter linguistic literacy Mahican Marrant Massachusetts ministers missionary narrative native American negotiations oral orator oratory Otis's Patrick Henry patriot performance semiotic political popular preachers preaching pulpit Puritan republican Revolutionary rhetorical role sacred Samson Occom Sarah savage Scripture sermon social society soldiers speak speaker speech and text spiritual style symbolic textual Thomas tion tradition transformed verbal Virginia voice Whitefield William women writ writing Writs of Assistance written York
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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 |