"No Revolutions without Poets": The Rhetoric of Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales.

Jensen, Richard J.; Hammerback, John C.

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ERIC Number: EJ257622

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1982

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"No Revolutions without Poets": The Rhetoric of Rodolfo "Corky" Gonzales.

Jensen, Richard J.; Hammerback, John C.

Western Journal of Speech Communication, v46 n1 p72-91 Win 1982

Examines Gonzales' extensive rhetoric in his campaign to improve the life of Chicanos. Gonzales' rhetorical vision focused on the need for Chicanos to know and take pride in their heritage. Some of his harshest criticisms deal with the education of his people. (PD)

Descriptors: Activism, Leaders, Leadership Styles, Mexican American Education, Mexican American Literature, Mexican Americans, Nationalism, Poetry, Political Attitudes, Rhetoric, Rhetorical Criticism

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Historical Materials; Opinion Papers

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Language: English

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