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Rhetorical hybrids: Fusions of generic elements

Quarterly Journal of SpeechPublished 1 May 1982
Kathleen Hall Jamieson, Karlyn Kohrs Campbell
Citations142
SJR quartileQ1
SJR score0.39

Abstract

Historians and critics have recognized the existence of pieces of rhetoric that blend the elements of different genres into compatible wholes. This essay examines the hybrid genre created by ascendant vice presidents in response to the deaths of presidents.

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Arts and Humanities