An edition of Eloquence Is Power
(1999)
Eloquence is power
oratory & performance in early America
by Sandra M. Gustafson
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Eloquence Is Power: Oratory and Performance in Early America
2012, University of North Carolina Press
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Eloquence Is Power: Oratory and Performance in Early America
2012, Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture
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Eloquence is power: oratory & performance in early America
2000, Published for the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture, Williamsburg, Virginia, by the University of North Carolina Press
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Eloquence Is Power: Oratory and Performance in Early America (Omohundro Institute of Early American History & Culture)
December 8, 1999, The University of North Carolina Press
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Table of Contents
Machine generated contents note: Chapter One: Gender in Performance 40
i. Evangelical Performance of Speech and Text 40
ii. Women's Speech and Women's Silence in Jonathan Edwards's First
Northampton Revival 51
iii. The "Feminine" in Performance 61
Chapter Two: The "Savage" Speaker Transformed 75
i. Cultural Hybridism in Evangelical Oratory 75
ii. Competing Words 78
iii. Samson Occom's Pentecostal Indian Speech go
iv. John Marrant, "Savage" Speaker lol
Chapter Three: Negotiating Power iii
i, Republicanism and the Eloquent Indian ill
ii, Iroquois and American Publics 119
Chapter Four: The Oratorical Public Culture of Revolutionary America 140
i, Medium and Message in Revolutionary Public Culture 140
ii, Speech, Presence, and Representation 144
iii, The Transformative Speech of Patrick Henry 158
Chapter Five: The Body of the Nation 171
i. "Words of Reproach" and "Written Reason" 171
ii. Authoritative Bodies 184
Chapter Six: Forms of State 200
i. Documents and Debates 200
ii. Performing the Presidency 213
Chapter Seven: Political Speech in the New Republic 233
i. Representative Speech 233
ii. Figures of Difference 246
Conclusion 267
Appendix: Traditions of the Ancients 271
Index 279.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Based on the author's thesis (Ph.D--University of California, Berkley).
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