The Perfect Response : Studies of the Rhetorical Personality.
Title:
The Perfect Response : Studies of the Rhetorical Personality.
Author:
Woodward, Gary C.
ISBN:
9780739140024
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (204 pages)
Series:
Lexington Studies in Political Communication
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Introduction: A Conceptual Map of the Rhetorical Personality -- Chapter 2. Empathy: Finding Ourselves in Others -- Chapter 3. Saving the World One Person at a Time: The Inclination to Engage -- Chapter 4. Confirming Our Acceptability: The Impulse for Self-Monitoring -- Chapter 5. Autism, the Williams Syndrome, and the Rhetoric of Sociality -- Chapter 6. Finding a Way Through: The Films of James L. Brooks -- Chapter 7. Lessons from the Political Stage: The Role of the Other in the Rhetorical and Hortatory Styles -- Selected Bibliography -- Index.
Abstract:
The Perfect Response offers a framework for assessing the nature of fluency, and explaining the personal attributes that account for why some communicators excel more than most in connecting with others.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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