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1 online resource (xi, 351 pages). |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Studies in rhetoric and communication
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Studies in rhetoric and communication.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 331-337) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction : the rhetorical analysis of the Reagan administration / W. Barnett Pearce, Michael Weiler -- Ceremonial discourse : the rhetorical ecology of the Reagan administration / Michael Weiler, W. Barnett Pearce -- Rhetoric, legitimation, and the end of the Cold War : Ronald Reagan at the Moscow Summit, 1988 / G. Thomas Goodnight -- President Reagan at the London Guildhall : a British interpretation / Robin Carter -- Acting like a president : or, what has Ronald Reagan done to political speaking? / J. Jeffrey Auer -- Antithesis and oxymoron : Ronald Reagan's figurative rhetorical structure / James Jasinski -- The transformation of actor to scene : some strategic grounds of the Reagan legacy / Jane Blankenship, Janette Kenner Muir -- A rhetorical ambush at Reykjavik : a case study of the transformation of discourse / W. Barnett Pearce, Deborah K. Johnson, Robert J. Branham -- The paranoid style in foreign policy : Ronald Reagan's control of the situation in Nicaragua / Jeff D. Bass -- When the shoe is on the other foot : the Reagan administration's treatment of the shootdown of Iran Air 655 / Marilyn J. Young -- The Reagan attack on welfare / Michael Weiler -- The city as marketplace : a rhetorical analysis of the urban enterprise zone policy / DeLysa Burnier, David Descutner -- Civil religion and public argument : Reagan as public priest of the antiabortion movement / Catherine Helen Palczewski. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Reagan, Ronald -- Language.
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Reagan, Ronald. |
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Reagan, Ronald -- Oratory.
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Oratory. |
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Reagan, Ronald. |
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Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Rhetoric -- Political aspects. |
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United States. |
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History. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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Communication in politics -- United States -- History -- 20th century.
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Communication in politics. |
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United States -- Politics and government -- 1981-1989.
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Politics and government. |
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1981-1989 |
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1900 - 1999 |
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Electronic books.
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History.
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| Added Author |
Weiler, Michael, 1949-
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Pearce, W. Barnett.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Reagan and public discourse in America. Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©1992 0817305858 (DLC) 92001349 (OCoLC)25282319 |
| ISBN |
0585212953 (electronic book) |
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9780585212951 (electronic book) |
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0817305858 |
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