On the Stump : Campaign Oratory and Democracy in the United States, Britain, and Australia.
Scalmer, Sean.
On the Stump : Campaign Oratory and Democracy in the United States, Britain, and Australia. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (233 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: George Caleb Bingham and the Problem of Discovery -- 1. Frontier Stumping: Davy Crockett and Henry Clay as Orators and Symbols -- 2. Partisan Oratory: An American Habit -- 3. From America to the British World: Stumping Translated and Reimagined -- 4. Rousing the People: The Stumping Tour in Colonial Australia -- 5. To Midlothian and Beyond: Gladstonian Stumping, Performed and Remembered -- Conclusion: Politics, the Modern Way -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
9781439915059
Political campaigns--United States.
Political campaigns--Great Britain.
Political campaigns--Australia.
Campaign speeches--United States.
Campaign speeches--Great Britain.
Campaign speeches--Australia.
Democracy--Cross-cultural studies.
Political culture--Cross-cultural studies.
Electronic books.
JF1001
324.7
On the Stump : Campaign Oratory and Democracy in the United States, Britain, and Australia. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (233 pages)
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: George Caleb Bingham and the Problem of Discovery -- 1. Frontier Stumping: Davy Crockett and Henry Clay as Orators and Symbols -- 2. Partisan Oratory: An American Habit -- 3. From America to the British World: Stumping Translated and Reimagined -- 4. Rousing the People: The Stumping Tour in Colonial Australia -- 5. To Midlothian and Beyond: Gladstonian Stumping, Performed and Remembered -- Conclusion: Politics, the Modern Way -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Index.
9781439915059
Political campaigns--United States.
Political campaigns--Great Britain.
Political campaigns--Australia.
Campaign speeches--United States.
Campaign speeches--Great Britain.
Campaign speeches--Australia.
Democracy--Cross-cultural studies.
Political culture--Cross-cultural studies.
Electronic books.
JF1001
324.7