Rhetoric and the republic: politics, civic discourse, and education in early America
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Main Author: Longaker, Mark Garrett (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Tuscaloosa, Ala. University of Alabama Press ©2007
Series:Rhetoric, culture, and social critique
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Item Description:Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-262) and index
Introduction: Now that we're civic -- One republic, many republicanisms : early American political discourse and publicity -- One republic, many paideiai : political discourse, publicity, and education in early America -- Yale, 1701-1817 -- King's College/Columbia and the College of Philadelphia/University of Pennsylvania, 1754-1800 -- Conclusion: We are all republicans
Examines the political, cultural, economic, and religious agendas that drove the various curricula and contrasting visions of what good citizenship entails. This work studies the specific trends in rhetorical education offered at various early institutions with analyses of student lecture notes, classroom activities, and more
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (xx, 266 pages)
ISBN:0817381392
9780817381394

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