The Cambridge companion to Abraham Lincoln / edited by Shirley Samuels. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to Abraham Lincoln / edited by Shirley Samuels. [electronic resource]
The Cambridge companion to Abraham Lincoln / edited by Shirley Samuels. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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English
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1 online resource (xv, 223 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
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text
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computer
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online resource
Contents
Rhetorically Lincoln : Abraham Lincoln and Oratorical Culture / Ivy Wilson -- Abraham Lincoln and Poetry / Faith Barrett -- Seeing Lincoln : Visual Encounters / Carol Payne -- The Gettysburg Address and the Second Inaugural / Stephen Cushman -- Lincoln and the Natural Nation / Timothy Sweet -- Abrah...
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Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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England
Date Published
2012.
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Summary
Abraham Lincoln's stature as an American cultural figure grows from his political legacy. In today's milieu, the speeches he delivered as the sixteenth president of the United States have become synonymous with American progress, values and exceptionalism. But what makes Lincoln's language so effective? Highlighting matters of style, affect, nation...
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The Cambridge companion to Abraham Lincoln / edited by Shirley Samuels. [electronic resource]
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Cambridge companions online.
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Cambridge companions to American studies
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-213) and index.
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English
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74VKVw6ojraZ
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1-139-04296-3
1-107-48020-5
1-107-48435-9
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973.7092
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991023962547902626
