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| Western Journal of Speech… | 1 |
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| Warnick, Barbara | 1 |
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Peer reviewedWarnick, Barbara – Western Journal of Speech Communication, 1987
Proposes an approach to rhetorical criticism that features the relationship between a message and a culturally distanced interpreter or critic. Applies Paul Ricoeur's critical approach to an interpretation of the Gettysburg Address to illustrate how hermeneutics reveals the underlying meaning and cultural significance of enduring texts. (NKA)
Descriptors: Audiences, Discourse Analysis, Metaphors, Persuasive Discourse
