Fdr's Body Politics: The Rhetoric of Disability by Davis W. Houck, Amos Kiewe
Fdr's Body Politics: The Rhetoric of Disability

Davis W. Houck, Amos Kiewe

Fdr's Body Politics: The Rhetoric of Disability

Presidential Rhetoric and Political Communication

Davis W. Houck, Amos Kiewe

160 pages missing pub info (editions)

nonfiction autobiography biography historical challenging informative fast-paced
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Franklin Roosevelt instinctively understood that a politician unable to control his own body would be perceived as unable to control the body politic. He took care to hide his polio-induced lameness both visually and verbally. Through his speeches...

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