Deeds done in words : presidential rhetoric and the genres of governance /

Deeds done in words : presidential rhetoric and the genres of governance /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Campbell, Karlyn Kohrs
Imprint:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, c1990.
Description:	ix, 275 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Presidents -- United States -- History. Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States -- History. Executive power -- United States -- History. English language -- Rhetoric. Executive power. Politics and government Presidents. Rhetoric -- Political aspects. United States -- Politics and government United States. History.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1086925

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Other authors / contributors:	Jamieson, Kathleen Hall
ISBN:	0226092410 (alk. paper)
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references.

Table of Contents:

Preface
Acknowledgments
1. Introduction: The Rhetorical Presidency
2. Inaugural Addresses
3. Special Inaugurals: Speeches of Ascendant Vice Presidents
4. State of the Union Addresses
5. Veto Messages
6. War Rhetoric
7. Rhetoric to Forestall Impeachment
8. The Rhetoric of Impeachment
9. Pardoning Rhetoric
10. Farewell Addresses
11. Conclusion
Appendix: Other Rhetorical Forms
Notes
Index