02079nam a2200313 a 4500 712139 OSt 20231005122114.0 970623s1997 mau 001 0 eng 97072438 0395731569 WIUC - GH WIUC - GH n-us--- PS400 .A84 1997 815/.009 21 Andrews, James Robertson, 1936- 2479 Reading rhetorical texts : an introduction to criticism. / James R. Andrews, Michael C. Leff, Robert Terrill. Boston : Houghton Mifflin, 1998. viii, 424 p. ; 24 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 404-413) and index. Contents: Part I: Critical foundations : The nature of criticism; an overview -- Constituents of the rhetorical act: context and audience -- Constituents of the rhetorical act; the speaker -- Constituents of the rhetorical act: the text -- Part II: Critical readings and commentary: Reading Abraham Lincoln's young men's lyceum address -- Reading W. E. B. Du Bois's "of Mr. Booker T. Washington and others" -- Part III: Alternative readings: Alternative readings of Richard Nixon's address on Vietnam -- Alternative readings of Jesse Jackson's "common ground and common sense" -- Part IV: Critical readings: sample studies: Critical reading of Elizabeth Cady Stanton's "solitude of self" -- Critical reading of Abraham Lincoln's "cooper union address" -- Critical reading of Dwight D. Eisenhower's "atoms for peace" -- Critical reading of Mario Cuomo's "religious belief and public morality" -- Critical reading of John Dickinson's "letter from a farmer in Pennsylvania" Speeches, addresses, etc., American History and criticism. 2480 English language United States Rhetoric. 2481 Leff, Michael C. 2482 Terrill, Robert. 2483 7 cbc orignew 2 opcn 19 y-gencatlg lcc BK 10080 17580 0 0 lcc 0 0 WIUC-KL WIUC-KL GEN 2023-03-14 0 PS400.A84 K/3046/0144/23 2023-10-05 00:00:00 2023-10-05 BK