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Publication Date: 1991
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Anatomy of a Masterpiece: A Close Textual Analysis of Abraham Lincoln's Second Inaugural Address.
Slagell, Amy R.
Communication Studies, v42 n2 p155-71 Sum 1991
States that Abraham Lincoln's second inaugural address is a recognized rhetorical masterpiece. Accounts for this recognition by examining the text microscopically. Uses the method of close textual analysis that explores the inner workings of the text to discover the complexity of Lincoln's masterwork. (PRA)
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers
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Language: English
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