Realignments of Doxa in U.S. American Politics: Tracing the Rhetorical Histories of Franklin Roosevelt, Ronald Reagan, and Barack Obama

This dissertation is a study of political realignment from a rhetorical perspective. Specifically, I use the lens of doxa to rhetorically explore how basic assumptions regarding the role of government shift over time, and how crisis narratives are used to usher in these doxastic transformations. I e...

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Main Author: Petre, James Taft
Format: Others
Published: OpenSIUC 2012
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Online Access:https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/dissertations/493
https://opensiuc.lib.siu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1493&context=dissertations