The Rhetorical Uses of the Authorizing Figure - Fidel Castro and Jose Marti

List of contents

Preface
Introduction
Authority and Types of Authorization
The Figure of Martí in Cuba
The Definition and Unification of a Revolutionary Movement
The Use of the Authorizing Figure to Sanction Controversial Actions and Political Interpretations
The Long-Term Legitimation of a Movement's Goals
Implications
Bibliography
Index

About the author

DONALD E. RICE is Assistant Professor in the Department of Speech Communication at Concordia College, Moorhead, Minnesota. His teaching and research interests lie in rhetorical theory and criticism, as well as Latin American studies.

Product details

• Authors: Donald E. Rice, Rice Donald
• Publisher: Bloomsbury
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 16.06.1992
• EAN: 9780275942144
• ISBN: 978-0-275-94214-4
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > Other languages / Other literatures; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, Cuba, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Caribbean & Latin American, HISTORY / Caribbean & West Indies / Cuba, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, Revolutions, uprisings, rebellions, Communication Studies, Revolutionary groups & movements, History of the Americas, Revolutionary groups and movements, HISTORY / Revolutions, Uprisings & Rebellions, Business: Business Communications