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Author Longaker, Mark Garrett, 1974-

Title Rhetoric and the republic : politics, civic discourse, and education in early America / Mark Garrett Longaker
Published Tuscaloosa, Ala. : University of Alabama Press, ©2007

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Description 1 online resource (xx, 266 pages)
Series Rhetoric, culture, and social critique
Rhetoric, culture, and social critique.
Contents 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
Summary 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
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-262) and index
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Subject English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- United States
Rhetoric -- Study and teaching -- United States
Rhetoric -- Political aspects -- United States
English language -- United States -- Rhetoric
Rhetoric -- Social aspects -- United States
Education, Higher -- United States -- History -- 18th century
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Rhetoric.
REFERENCE -- Writing Skills.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES -- Composition & Creative Writing.
Education, Higher
English language -- Rhetoric
English language -- Rhetoric -- Study and teaching
Rhetoric -- Political aspects
Rhetoric -- Social aspects
Rhetoric -- Study and teaching
SUBJECT United States -- History -- Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85140131
Subject United States
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780817381394
0817381392