Political Vocabularies: Fdr, the Clergy Letters, and the Elements of Political Argument

by Mary E. Stuckey

Political Vocabularies: FDR, the Clergy Letters, and the Elements of Political Argument uses a set of letters sent to Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 by American clergymen to make a larger argument about the rhetorical processes of our national politics. At any given moment, national politics are constituted by competing political imaginaries, through which citizens understand and participate in politics. Different imaginaries locate political...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611862655
• ISBN13: 9781611862652
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Michigan State University Press
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 8.9"