Essays from Select British EloquenceSouthern Illinois University Press, 1963 - 359 pages |
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Page xxi
... critic as an outstanding guide for the twentieth century students of speech and speech criticism . Goodrich's position as critic proceeds from his concept of communication as both spoken and written . He is obviously under the influence ...
... critic as an outstanding guide for the twentieth century students of speech and speech criticism . Goodrich's position as critic proceeds from his concept of communication as both spoken and written . He is obviously under the influence ...
Page xxvi
... critic regards a text approved by the speaker as preferable to a garbled , unauthorized version . He thus recognizes at every turn the critic's obligation to deal with the authenticity of the texts — to determine the best possible text ...
... critic regards a text approved by the speaker as preferable to a garbled , unauthorized version . He thus recognizes at every turn the critic's obligation to deal with the authenticity of the texts — to determine the best possible text ...
Page xxxiv
... critic had somewhat the outlook he attributed to Burke : " He looked upon a subject like a man standing on an eminence , taking a large and rounded view of it on every side , contem- plating each of its parts under a vast variety of ...
... critic had somewhat the outlook he attributed to Burke : " He looked upon a subject like a man standing on an eminence , taking a large and rounded view of it on every side , contem- plating each of its parts under a vast variety of ...
Contents
SIR JOHN ELIOT | 3 |
SIR ROBERT WALPOLE | 19 |
LORD MAnsfield | 69 |
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Essays from Select British Eloquence: Landmarks in Rhetoric and Public Address Chauncey Allen Goodrich No preview available - 2012 |
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