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Author Darsey, James Francis, author.

Title The prophetic tradition and radical rhetoric in America / James Darsey.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [1997]
©1997

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 279 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 211-267) and index.
Contents Radical rhetoric and American community : threnody for Sophrosyne -- Old Testament prophecy as radical ursprach -- Prophecy as sacred truth : self-evidence and righteousness in the American Revolution -- Prophecy as krisis : Wendell Phillips and the sin of slavery -- The prophet's call and his burden : the passion of Eugene V. Debs -- The word in darkness -- A vision of the apocalypse : Joe McCarthy's rhetoric of the fantastic -- Prophecy as poetry : the romantic vision of Robert Welch -- Secular argument and the la.
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Subject Political oratory -- Social aspects -- United States.
Political oratory -- Social aspects.
United States.
Political oratory.
Rhetoric -- Social aspects -- United States.
Rhetoric -- Social aspects.
Rhetoric.
Radicalism -- United States.
Radicalism.
Prophecy -- Social aspects -- United States.
Prophecy -- Social aspects.
Prophecy.
United States -- Social conditions -- 1980-2020.
Social problems -- United States.
Social problems.
Chronological Term Since 1980
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Darsey, James Francis. Prophetic tradition and radical rhetoric in America. New York : New York University Press, ©1997 0814718760 (DLC) 97004772 (OCoLC)36649374
ISBN 0585239800 (electronic book)
9780585239804 (electronic book)
9780814720981 (electronic book)
0814720986 (electronic book)
9780814718766 (acid-free paper)
0814718760 (acid-free paper)