Alben W. Barkley: The Image of The Southern Political Orator (Kentucky)

The course of research on the concept of ethos has been basically directed toward evaluating how a given audience feels about the image or reputation that a speaker brings to the speech situation. The present study enlarged the scope of present commonly held beliefs about ethos to answer the question: Did the image conveyed by Alben W. Barkley in his public activities and public speaking conform to the expectations of his regional constituency?

Name thesis:degree_name

Ph.D.

Level thesis:degree_level

Dissertation

Discipline thesis:degree_discipline

Speech Communication

Grantor

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Year dc:date

2015

Author dc:creator

• Neelley, Ewing Edward, Jr.

• Biography
• History, United States
• Speech Communication

Language dc:language

eng

Identifier

(UMI)AAI8711840

OAI identifier oai:identifier

oai:www.ideals.illinois.edu:2142/77292