Public Speech and the Culture of Public Life in the Age of Gladstone

Joseph Meisel

Columbia University Press, 2001

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Shedding new light on the careers of many of the most important figures of the Victorian era and beyond, including Gladstone, Disraeli, Sir Robert Peel, John Bright, Joseph Chamberlain, Winston Churchill, Lloyd George, Charles Haddon Spurgeon, and Canon Liddon, the book traces the ways in which oratory came to occupy a central position in the conception and practice of Victorian public life.

ISBN-13
9780231121446
ISBN-10
023112144X
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Year
2001
Publication date
2001-12-06
Pages
336
Dimensions
161x237x32
Weight
750