Southern oratory and the art of story‐telling: a case study

• G. Allan Yeomans ^[1]
  1. [1] University of Southwestern Louisiana
• Localización: Southern communication journal, ISSN 1041-794X, Vol. 32, nº 4, 1966, págs. 251-260
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • Story‐telling has long been an important weapon in the arsenal of southern political orators. In an effort to better understand the nature and importance of story‐telling in southern political oratory, though muck of it was bigoted and reflected false notions of racial superiority, the writer has described the techniques employed by Alabama's James Thomas Heflin in his cotton advocacy during the years 1904–30.