Oratory in the New South

Name: Oratory in the New South
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ISBN: 9780807125168

ISBN-10: 0807125164

ISBN-13: 9780807125168

Edition: N/A

Authors: Waldo W. Braden

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The thirty years prior to the Civil War were flamboyant and fiery times for the South. People had a passion for political issues and an ear for the lusty oratory that could be heard at any gathering, social or political. In Oratory in the Old South, Waldo Braden and his associates looked past the popular myths of that era and uncovered the true nature of the oratory of the times.In this sequel to that earlier volume, Braden and seven other speech scholars examine the oratory of accommodation that dominated the southern forum in the post-Civil War years. Speakers of this era, they find, had to overcome problems of spirit and morale; their challenge was to build up the political and personal…

Book details

Publisher: LSU Press
Publication date: 3/1/1999
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.70" tall
Weight: 0.770
Language: English