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Peer reviewedMurphy, John M. – Quarterly Journal of Speech, 1998
Traces development of the campaign history genre by exploring two key exemplars: T. White's "The Making of the President 1960" and R.B. Cramer's "What It Takes: The Way to the White House." Reveals that the books make sense of the election, develop a reciprocal relationship between private man and public figure, and create an authoritarian reading…
Descriptors: Books, Communication Research, Discourse Analysis, Elections
