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Peer reviewedFisher, Walter R. – Quarterly Journal of Speech, 1980
Clarifies the nature of rhetorical fictions by contrasting them with poetic and dialectical fictions and demonstrates the ways in which the office and role of the Presidency are rhetorical. Proposes an expanded notion of rhetorical fictions that encompasses the Presidency. (JMF)
Descriptors: Government Role, Leadership, Political Influences, Politics
