Words of Crisis as Words of Power: The jeremiad in American presidential speeches
Marta Neüff
The volume explores crisis rhetoric in contemporary U.S. American presidential speechmaking. Rhetorical leadership constitutes an inherent feature of the modern presidency. Particularly during times of critical events, the president is expected to react and address the nation. However, the power of… read more[Discourse Approaches to Politics, Society and Culture, 77] 2018. xiii, 401 pp.