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oapen-20.500.12657-333462022-04-26T12:24:14Z Studies in Australian Political Rhetoric Uhr, John Walter, Ryan australia politics rhetoric Aboriginal Australians Alfred Deakin Economic rationalism Julia Gillard Kevin Rudd bic Book Industry Communication::C Language::CF linguistics::CFG Semantics, discourse analysis, etc::CFGR Discourse analysis This edited collection includes eleven major case studies and one general review of rhetorical contest in Australian politics. The volume showcases the variety of methods available for studying political speech, including historical, theoretical, institutional, and linguistic analyses, and demonstrates the centrality of language use to democratic politics. The chapters reveal errors in rhetorical strategy, the multiple and unstable standards for public speech in Australia, and the links between rhetoric and action. The length of Australian political speech is traversed, from pre-Federation to the Gillard minority government (2010–13), and the topics similarly range from Alfred Deakin’s nation building to Kevin Rudd’s Apology to the Stolen Generations. This fresh collection is intended to stimulate and advance the study of political rhetoric in Australia. 2014-10-13 00:00:00 2020-04-01T14:40:48Z 2020-04-01T14:40:48Z 2014 book 502554 OCN: 945782813 9781925021868 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/33346 eng application/pdf n/a 502554.pdf http://press.anu.edu.au/titles/australia-and-new-zealand-school-of-government-anzsog-2/studies-in-australian-political-rhetoric/ ANU Press 10.26530/OAPEN_502554 10.26530/OAPEN_502554 ddc8cc3f-dd57-40ef-b8d5-06f839686b71 9781925021868 open access
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This edited collection includes eleven major case studies and one general review of rhetorical contest in Australian politics. The volume showcases the variety of methods available for studying political speech, including historical, theoretical, institutional, and linguistic analyses, and demonstrates the centrality of language use to democratic politics. The chapters reveal errors in rhetorical strategy, the multiple and unstable standards for public speech in Australia, and the links between rhetoric and action. The length of Australian political speech is traversed, from pre-Federation to the Gillard minority government (2010–13), and the topics similarly range from Alfred Deakin’s nation building to Kevin Rudd’s Apology to the Stolen Generations. This fresh collection is intended to stimulate and advance the study of political rhetoric in Australia.
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