Great Speeches for Criticism and Analysis 5th Edition

Outstanding as both textbook and reference material, Great Speeches for Criticism and Analysis contains literal transcripts of the greatest speakers’ greatest speeches from the Great Speeches video series as well as commentary from many leading scholars.This collection of speeches and critical essays is designed for classes in contemporary public address, political communication, persuasion, speech criticism, speechwriting, and any other class in which speech texts will be useful. To facilitate comparison and analysis, each chapter in this book highlights speeches which share a common purpose.