Framing the rhetoric of a leader : an analysis of Obama's election campaign speeches /

Framing the rhetoric of a leader : an analysis of Obama's election campaign speeches /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Degani, Marta, author.
Imprint:	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015.
Description:	ix, 315 pages ; 23 cm
Language:	English
Subject:	Obama, Barack -- Oratory. Obama, Barack -- Language. Obama, Barack -- Political and social views. Obama, Barack. Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States. Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2008. Presidents -- United States -- Election -- 2012. Campaign speeches -- United States. Campaign speeches. Language and languages. Oratory. Political and social views. Presidents -- Election. Rhetoric -- Political aspects. United States.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/10137130

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ISBN:	9781137471581 1137471581
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Summary:	Based on a selection of 30 election campaign speeches during Obama's first run for the American presidency in 2008, this book investigates the Democratic presidential candidate's much celebrated rhetoric from a cognitive semantics point of view.
Physical Description:	ix, 315 pages ; 23 cm
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781137471581 1137471581