Words Of A Century - The Top 100 American Speeches, 1900-1999

Klappentext Words of a Century presents an anthology of the top 100 speeches of the twentieth-century. The selections were determined in a nationwide survey of communication scholars! based on rhetorical artistry and historical impact. Reprinted in full! these authoritative texts are preceded by headnotes that place the speeches into historical context. Zusammenfassung Words of a Century presents an anthology of the top 100 speeches of the twentieth-century. The selections were determined in a nationwide survey of communication scholars, based on rhetorical artistry and historical impact. Reprinted in full, these authoritative texts are preceded by headnotes that place the speeches into historical context.

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• Authors: Stephen E. Lucas, Stephen E. (Professor of Communication Lucas, Stephen E./ Medhurst Lucas, Martin J. Medhurst, Martin J. (Professor of Communication Medhurst, Medhurst Martin J.
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Release: 16.12.2008, delayed
• EAN: 9780195168051
• ISBN: 978-0-19-516805-1
• No. of pages: 832
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Non-fiction book > Dictionaries, reference works > Miscellaneous; USA, 20th Century, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Speeches, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, United States of America, USA, Speeches