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Author Meisel, Joseph S

Title Public speech and the culture of public life in the Age of Gladstone / Joseph S. Meisel
Published New York : Columbia University Press, ©2001

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Description 1 online resource (xiv, 382 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates) : illustrations
Contents Tables; List of Illustrations; Ackowledgements; Introduction; 1 Schools for Public Speaking; 2 The House of Commons; 3 Religion; Illustrations; 4 Law; 5 The Platform; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary -- American Historical Review
Notes Based on the author's doctoral dissertation
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 341-363) and index
Notes In English
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Subject Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898 -- Oratory
Gladstone, W. E. (William Ewart), 1809-1898
Political oratory -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
Oratory -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century
HISTORY.
HISTORY -- Europe -- Great Britain.
Civilization
Oratory
Political oratory
Politics and government
Great Britain -- Politics and government -- 1837-1901.
Great Britain -- Civilization -- 19th century.
Great Britain
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 0231505825
9780231505826