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The perfect response : studies of the rhetorical personality / Gary C. Woodward.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Woodward, Gary C.
- Series:
- Lexington studies in political communication.
- Lexington studies in political communication
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communication--Psychological aspects.
- Communication.
- Public speaking--Psychological aspects.
- Public speaking.
- Communication in politics--Psychological aspects.
- Communication in politics.
- Rhetoric and psychology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (212 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham : Lexington Books, c2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- 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.
- Contents:
- 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
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 979-82-16-34748-4
- 1-282-92181-9
- 9786612921810
- 0-7391-4002-7
- OCLC:
- 699510338
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