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Deeds Done in Words : Presidential Rhetoric and the Genres of Governance

by Campbell, Karlyn Kohrs; Jamieson, Kathleen Hall

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Chicago, IL, U.S.A: University of Chicago Press, 1990. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. This book, by two of the foremost experts on public discourse, is the first comprehensive, comparative study of pesidential speeches; it demonstrates that rhetoric is a fundamental constituent of the presidency; it analyzes inaugural, State of the Union, and farewell addresses, war declarations, veto messages, impeachment rhetoric, and pardons from Washington to Reagan (red cloth with silver lettering & blue paper-covered boards, creases at ends of spine; red pictorial dust jacket with photographs of presidental speeches on the front; a bright, clean, tight copy)

  • Bookseller: House of Our Own US (US)
  • Bookseller Inventory #: 002259
  • Format/binding: Hard Cover
  • Book condition: Near Fine
  • Jacket condition: Near Fine
  • Binding: Hardcover
  • ISBN 10: 0226092410
  • ISBN 13: 9780226092416
  • Publisher: University of Chicago Press
  • Place: Chicago, IL, U.S.A
  • Date published: 1990
  • Pages: 275
  • Size: 6.5 x 9.75 x 0.75 inches
  • LCCN: E176.1.C19 1990
  • Dewey: 353.03/13
  • Weight: 1.3 pounds
  • Subjects: POLITICAL SCIENCE / General;

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