Christopher J. Ryan

Sam Houston and Mirabeau Lamar

A Rhetorical Framing Study of Their Writings on Native Americans

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is a rhetorical study of the writings of Republic of Texas presidents Sam Houston and Mirabeau Lamar. The author analyzes the frames applied in Houston and Lamar's writings to define Native Americans. This book highlights the implications of such rhetorical framing historically and through the modern day for a wide array of social groups.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 190
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Juli 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 436g
• ISBN-13: 9781498567725
• ISBN-10: 149856772X
• Artikelnr.: 52417622

Autorenporträt

By Christopher J. Ryan

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Foregrounding Framing in the Writings of Houston and Lamar
Chapter 1: Rationale and Historical Background Chapter 2: Frames and
Framing Analysis: Creating and Maintaining Meaning of Subjects Chapter 3:
Underlying Theory: Race, Diaspora and Colonial/Postcolonialism in the
Analysis of Houston's and Lamar's Writings Chapter 4: Conducting the
Analysis Chapter 5: Frames in Houston's Writings Chapter 6: Frames in
Lamar's Writings Chapter 7: Comparative Analysis of Houston's and Lamar's
Frames Chapter 8: Drawing Conclusions, Considering Implications, and
Suggesting Future Research Bibliography Index About the Author