From Candidate to President: Obama’S Discourse Two Years Later

The article explores Barack Obama’s most notable speeches after becoming president. The authors intend to write a sequel to their 2009 paper Yes We Can: A New American Identity in the Speeches of Barack Obama, which looked at Obama’s campaign discourse, and investigate if his rhetoric has changed in...

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Main Authors: Bran Ramona, Pele Andreea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sciendo 2012-12-01
Series:Romanian Journal of English Studies
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.2478/v10319-012-0001-3
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From Candidate to President: Obama’S Discourse Two Years Later
Romanian Journal of English Studies
american dream
core values
political discourse
rhetoric
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Pele Andreea
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title From Candidate to President: Obama’S Discourse Two Years Later
title_short From Candidate to President: Obama’S Discourse Two Years Later
title_full From Candidate to President: Obama’S Discourse Two Years Later
title_fullStr From Candidate to President: Obama’S Discourse Two Years Later
title_full_unstemmed From Candidate to President: Obama’S Discourse Two Years Later
title_sort from candidate to president: obama’s discourse two years later
publisher Sciendo
series Romanian Journal of English Studies
issn 2286-0428
publishDate 2012-12-01
description The article explores Barack Obama’s most notable speeches after becoming president. The authors intend to write a sequel to their 2009 paper Yes We Can: A New American Identity in the Speeches of Barack Obama, which looked at Obama’s campaign discourse, and investigate if his rhetoric has changed in the first half of his mandate.
topic american dream
core values
political discourse
rhetoric
url https://doi.org/10.2478/v10319-012-0001-3
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