Barack Obama and the rhetoric of hope [electronic resource] / Mark S. Ferrara.
Ferrara, Mark S.
2013
E908.3 .F47 2013eb
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Title Barack Obama and the rhetoric of hope [electronic resource] / Mark S. Ferrara.
Author Ferrara, Mark S.
ISBN 9781476603391 (electronic bk.)
1476603391 (electronic bk.)
9780786467938
0786467932
Imprint Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, 2013.
Language English
Description 1 online resource (pages cm.)
Call Number E908.3 .F47 2013eb
Dewey Decimal Classification 973.932092
Summary "The "Rhetoric of Hope" is a form of political discourse characterized by a forward-looking vision of social progress brought about by collective effort and adherence to shared values. By combining his own personal story with national mythologies, Barack Obama creates a narrative persona that embodies the moral values and cultural mythos of his implied audience"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references and index.
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