˜Theœ language of democracy political rhetoric in the United States and Britain, 1790 - 1900

Tracing the history of political rhetoric in nineteenth-century America and Britain, Andrew W. Robertson shows how modern election campaigning was born. Robertson discusses early political cartoons and electioneering speeches as he examines the role of each nation's press in assimilating masses...

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1. Verfasser: Robertson, Andrew W. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: Ithaca u.a. Cornell Univ. Press 1995
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Zusammenfassung:Tracing the history of political rhetoric in nineteenth-century America and Britain, Andrew W. Robertson shows how modern election campaigning was born. Robertson discusses early political cartoons and electioneering speeches as he examines the role of each nation's press in assimilating masses of new voters into the political system.
Beschreibung:XV, 264 S.
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ISBN:0801428998
0-8014-2899-8