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Buch. Condition: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - The book assesses rhetorical stylistic choices of public figures in a representative democracy, referencing over 20 notable Australians from the 1890s to modern times. 'Although it may seem like Australians Speak Out will be.a country-specific analysis of Australia's linguistic idiosyncrasies, this is a book designed to appeal to a broad audience.Miller's orators resonate with power. Lest Americans think this won't apply to their history and concerns, consider the radio broadcast of John Curtin in his 1942 radio speech to America about the progression of World War II: 'If Australia goes, the Americas are wide open.If you believe anything to the contrary then you delude yourselves.' .passionate people who wielded their words as firmly and effectively as battlefield swords and guns .key lessons about using everyday language to reach people .highly recommended.' (D. Donovan, REVIEWER'S CHOICE, Senior Reviewer, Midwest Book Review).Includes full texts of 15 noteworthy speeches and writing illustrating how ordinary words move hearts and minds - describing metaphor, democratic symbols, humour, polemic, propaganda, and other elements of style. Insights to evaluate or prepare public discourse, including digital media.Identifies 18 ways that speakers and writers choose language to find common ground: 'A fascinating, monumental book that should be compulsory for all history and politics students and many others.' (Roslyn Petelin PhD, Honorary Associate Professor, School of Communication and Arts, The University of Queensland and author, How Writing Works). 'Miller's. keen eye, quick prose, and strong choice of material keep the reader engaged.' (Harry Hobbs PhD, Associate Professor, University Technology Sydney Faculty of Law in Australian Law Journal).Assesses language of Sir Samuel Griffith (chief justice 1903-19); Louisa Lawson (poet, writer, publisher, activist for women's suffrage, 1848-1920); Alfred Deakin (prime minister, 1903-05, 1905-08, and 1909-10); Sir Robert Menzies (prime minister 1939-41 and 1949-66); John Curtin (wartime prime minister 1941-5); Gough Whitlam (prime minister 1972-5); Oodgeroo of the Noonuccal Tribe [Kath Walker] (poet, artist, author, and activist for First Nations, 1920-93); Bob Hawke (union leader, then prime minister 1983-91); Kevin Gilbert (author, artist, poet, and activist for First Nations, 1933-93); Germaine Greer (author, academic, and activist for women's rights, born 1939-); and Michael Kirby (law reforming jurist and High Court justice 1996-2009).More recent, powerful speeches assessed include prime ministers Paul Keating on reconciliation in 1992, John Howard on arms recall after Port Arthur in 1996, Kevin Rudd on the Apology in 2008, and Julia Gillard on sexism in 2012, a powerful eulogy for prime minister Gough Whitlam by Noel Pearson in 2014, and a broadcast on the coronavirus pandemic by prime minister Scott Morrison in 2020. Seller Inventory # 9781737489511
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Condition: New. Über den AutorRodney G. Miller s critically acclaimed writing includes this book on persuasive language styles - named Reviewer s Choice by Midwest Book Review senior reviewer, D. Donovan. He is published by the State University of . Seller Inventory # 590460885
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