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"Hear O Israel"
The History of American Jewish Preaching, 1654-1970
University of Alabama Press
The only examination of the history of American Jewish preaching, from the settlement of the first Jews in the United States until 1970
Reconstructing Argumentative Discourse
University of Alabama Press
Reconstructing Argumentative Discourse analyzes argumentation in ordinary disputes.
Addressing Postmodernity
Kenneth Burke, Rhetoric, and a Theory of Social Change
University of Alabama Press
Reveals the full range of Kenneth Burke's contribution to the possibility of social change
Lift Every Voice
African American Oratory, 1787-1901
Edited by Philip S. Foner and Robert Branham
University of Alabama Press
Popular Trials
Rhetoric, Mass Media, and the Law
Edited by Robert Hariman
University of Alabama Press
Contemporary scholarship illustrates the law’s increasingly powerful role in American life; legal education, in turn, has focused on the problems and techniques of communication. This book addresses these interests through critical study of eight popular trials: the 17th-century trial of Dr. Henry Sacheverell, and the 20th-century trials of Scopes, the Rosenbergs, the Chicago Seven, the Catonsville Nine, John Hinckley, Claus von Bulow, and San Diego Mayor Larry Hedgecock.
Presidents and Protestors
Political Rhetoric in the 1960s
University of Alabama Press
An excellent and lucid introduction to the study of political rhetoric
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