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Arnold, Christa L.; Fadely, Dean – 1989
Television evangelist Jimmy Swaggart's public speech of apology following revelations of his sexual relationship with a prostitute provides the basis for a study of the rhetorical genres of apologia and compliance-gaining discourse. Apologia is public speech used by prominent persons to repair damage done to their reputations by allegations of…
Descriptors: Compliance (Psychology), Discourse Analysis, Persuasive Discourse, Public Speaking
Arnold, Christa L.; Fadely, Dean – 1989
The study of conflict and its management is diverse in that it involves many academic disciplines, sub-disciplines, and specific situations. One aspect of this diversity can be found in the revelations regarding television evangelists such as Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker, Oral Roberts, and Jimmy Swaggart. The effects arising out of the publication of…
Descriptors: Compliance (Psychology), Conflict, Discourse Analysis, Persuasive Discourse