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Oratory and Rhetoric in the Nineteenth-Century South

A Rhetoric of Defense

Oratory and Rhetoric in the Nineteenth-Century South( )
Author: Towns, W. Stuart
ISBN:978-0-275-96223-4
Publication Date:Oct 1998
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Imprint:Praeger
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $95.00
Book Description:

The only modern collection of speeches by southerners on the themes that have shaped the history and culture of the region, this anthology, which spans eighty tumultuous years of southern history, reflects the strategies of southern orators as they attempted to defend the indefensible, as well as those few who advocated a more compassionate South. Southern leaders were judged largely by their oratorical ability and their skills in defending the southern way of life. Accordingly,...
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Book Details
Pages:232
Detailed Subjects: Literary Collections / Speeches
Language Arts & Disciplines / Rhetoric
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.14 x 9.21 x 0.56 Inches
Book Weight:1.12 Pounds



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