The Oral Presidency of Barack Obama

This book offers an examination of the signature weapon of Barack Obama's presidency: his speeches. It provides an in-depth, analytical look at the words of Barack Obama through the social and cultural contexts that made the content of his speeches timeless. The book draws on the oral tradition of the Black church in order to help explain aspects of the president's speaking style and to establish a direct link between the president's words and actions.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Neal, Anthony
Published: 09/16/2019
Publisher: Lexington Books
ISBN: 9781498556071
Pages: 192
Weight: 0.65lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.45d