{"product_id":"the-rhetoric-of-pnoy-9781433148293","title":"The Rhetoric of PNoy","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePolitical speeches don't just mirror what transpires in the world; they have the potential to change people's minds, move them into action, reinforce existing assumptions, and reshape cultures. They define public participation and are the nexus points' of disparate discourses, both nationally and globally. Because of their power to sustain the status quo or effect change, speeches warrant public attention and careful study. To examine them is to understand how they are crafted, what elements they possess, and how these elements come together to affect their audience. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis volume analyzes selected speeches delivered by Benigno Noynoy' Simeon C. Aquino III, President of the Republic of the Philippines from 2010 to 2016. They are speeches that have been used to shape public perception, gain support, and build identification between Aquino's presidency and his audience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBy mobilizing the concepts of presidential image, myth, metaphors, and rhetorical citizenship, readers ar\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcknowledgments – List of Abbreviations – Reading Philippine Presidential Rhetoric: Image, Myth, and Rhetorical Citizenship – Metaphorizing Good Governance: PNoy’s \u003cem\u003eDaang Matuwid\u003c\/em\u003e – Presidential Talk and “Truth-telling” – Anti-\u003ci\u003ewang-wang \u003c\/i\u003eand National Rebirth – A National Frame That Sounds “More of the Same” – The Presidency as Style – PNoy and His Assertion of Legitimacy – The Limits of Candor: Presidential Oratory in a Time of Crisis – Still Metaphors: \u003ci\u003eDaang Matuwid \u003c\/i\u003eand the Enduring Political Myth – Speech Criticism as Rhetorical Citizenship – List of Selected Speeches by President Benigno Simeon C. Aquino III (PNoy) – Index.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Lang Publishing Inc","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51039624134999,"sku":"9781433148293","price":66.02,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781433148293.jpg?v=1750944294","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-rhetoric-of-pnoy-9781433148293","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}