4 records matched your query       

Author:

Stuckey, Mary E., author.

Title:

Political vocabularies : FDR, the clergy letters, and the elements of political argument / Mary E. Stuckey.

Publisher:

Michigan State University Press,

Copyright Date:

2018

Description:

xliii, 253 pages ; 23 cm.

Subject:

Roosevelt, Franklin D.--(Franklin Delano),--1882-1945--Correspondence.
Clergy letters.
Rhetoric--Political aspects--United States.
Clergy--History--United States--History--20th century.
New Deal, 1933-1939--Public opinion.
Political culture--United States--History--20th century.
United States--Politics and government--1933-1945.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

Introduction: answering the call : creating political vocabularies -- By benefit of clergy : authoritative political vocabularies -- Witnessing politics : the depictive element of political vocabularies -- Revelations : naturalizing political vocabularies -- The American Eden : mythic elements of political vocabularies -- Making a city on a hill : political vocabularies and national policy -- Conclusion : creating a democratic ecclesia through shared political vocabularies.

Series:

Rhetoric and public affairs series

ISBN:

1611862655
9781611862652

OCLC:

(OCoLC)992688957

LCCN:

2017004516

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)