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Declaring Independence: Jefferson, Natural Language, and the Culture of Performance
Jay Fliegelman
Declaring Independence: Jefferson, Natural Language, and the Culture of Performance
Jay Fliegelman
This work sets the Declaration of Independence and the American Revolution in general in the context of a revolution in rhetorical theory and practice that sought to discover a new language, a natural language equivalent to natural law that would permit understanding of public opinion.
274 pages, 28 half-tones
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | February 1, 1993 |
ISBN13 | 9780804720762 |
Publishers | Stanford University Press |
Pages | 288 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 20 mm · 430 g |
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