Edmund Burke's "Letter to a Noble Lord": A Textual Study in Political Philosophy and Rhetorical Action.

Browne, Stephen H.

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ERIC Number: EJ377311

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Publication Date: 1988

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Edmund Burke's "Letter to a Noble Lord": A Textual Study in Political Philosophy and Rhetorical Action.

Browne, Stephen H.

Communication Monographs, v55 n3 p215-29 Sep 1988

Analyzes Edmund Burke's "Letter to a Noble Lord," noting that it not only reflects Burke's character, but also represents a significant example of the public letter as a rhetorical form and illustrates Burke's concern for the alignment of principle with public action. (MM)

Descriptors: Eighteenth Century Literature, Letters (Correspondence), Political Attitudes, Rhetorical Criticism

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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