This book analyzes the thiry-six political party conventions since 1948 as rhetorical entities with goals often epideictic, constitutive, and even deliberative. Crucial in meeting (and sometimes not) these goals are speeches, demonstrations, and off-camera discussions at each convention.
This book analyzes the thiry-six political party conventions since 1948 as rhetorical entities with goals often epideictic, constitutive, and even deliberative. Crucial in meeting (and sometimes not) these goals are speeches, demonstrations, and off-camera discussions at each convention.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Theodore F. Sheckels (Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University) is the Charles J. Potts Emeritus Professor of Social Science, as well as an emeritus professor of English and communication studies, at Randolph-Macon College. Dr. Sheckels has contributed numerous articles and book chapters and has published thirteen books, which reflect his research on various literary and political communication topics.
Inhaltsangabe
Preface Chapter One - Political Party Conventions: History and Criticism Chapter Two - 1948 Chapter Three - 1952 Chapter Four - 1956 Chapter Five - 1960 Chapter Six - 1964 Chapter Seven - 1968 Chapter Eight - 1972 Chapter Nine - 1976 Chapter Ten - 1980 Chapter Eleven - 1984 Chapter Twelve - 1988 Chapter Thirteen-1992 Chapter Fourteen-1996 Chapter Fifteen - 2000 Chapter Sixteen - 2004 Chapter Seventeen - 2008 Chapter Eighteen - 2012 Chapter Nineteen - 2016 Chapter Twenty -- Conclusions Bibliography About the Author