The Fourth of July: Political Oratory and Literary Reactions, 1776-1876Paul Goetsch, Gerd Hurm Gunter Narr Verlag, 1992 - 307 pages |
Contents
Preface | 7 |
Gerd Hurm | 41 |
in Early Boston Orations | 57 |
Bernd Engler | 85 |
Wolfgang Hochbruck | 113 |
Kurt Müller | 121 |
Bernard W Bell | 139 |
Wolfgang Hochbruck | 155 |
Manfred Pütz | 167 |
Paul Goetsch | 179 |
Thoreau and the Fourth of July | 185 |
Walt Whitman and Fourth of July Rhetoric | 205 |
Kurt Müller | 219 |
Gerd Hurm | 239 |
259 | 287 |
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