American Messiahs: The Narrative Strategies of FDR and Reagan, 1933 and 1981 by Theo Zenou

“…This article investigates the rhetoric of Presidents Franklin D. Roosevelt and Ronald Reagan when they took office, in 1933 and in 1981, at two moments of crisis. …”
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Race and military coalitions in the Middle Niger during the second half of the 19th century by Joseph M. Bradshaw

“…Despite the anti-“pagan” rhetoric Futanke and Masinanke leaders often directed against people they called “black,” the instability of wars in the period from 1861 to 1890 necessitated the building of alliances that diminished the instrumental value of racial and religious exclusion. …”
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Les trois visages de l’islam politique en Afrique du Nord et au Moyen-Orient : essai de typologie by Samir Amghar

“…As Islamic formations operate primarily within national frameworks, the political context in which they evolve has a strong influence on their strategies, rhetoric and political programs. As a result, there are three types of Islamic parties: the so-called “managing” parties, the opposition or protest parties, and parties existing outside the system that may or may not be considered as revolutionary.…”
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Institutions postsecondaires françaises et pratiques d’internationalisation différenciées : analyse à partir du programme européen de doctorat international en réseau ERASMUS MUNDU... by Magali Hardouin

“…enThe paper questions the uneven access of higher institutions to the process of internationalization by updating practices, mindsets and strategies of institutions which reveal various degrees of international openness.The analysis of the differentiated involvement of French higher institutions in the European doctorate program ERASMUS MUNDUS allows some distancing from current rhetoric and slogans serving performative functions such as « World-class university ». …”
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Retoryka akademicka – nauczanie, kompetencje, cele. Studium autorskiego kursu dla doktorantów by Iwona Loewe

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L’impact de l’image sur la perception et transformation des représentations mentales by Carmen Compte

“…To capture and hold the viewers’ attention, television has developed a specific writing mode, an actual TV rhetoric that gives to see those significant elements that the viewer will come to perceive and accept. …”
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« Le goût amer de la couleur au Cap » by Chloé Buire

“…Eugene’s words, shaped in evangelist rhetoric are an invitation to question the status of our own scientific discourses and their role in building racial stereotypes.…”
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The constant reality beyond exception and rule in Dietrich Bonhoeffer's theology by K. Radler

“…Employing, but reinterpreting the semantics of the concepts of the jurist and theorist of state Carl Schmitt, the theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer redirects the former’s rhetoric regarding history, rule, nothingness, creation ex nihilo and miracle. …”
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Emotional appeal in ChatGPT prompts: A study of L2 speakers’ perceptions by Iryna Morozova, Valeriia Nikolaienko

“… This article investigates the rhetorical means used by EFL university students in interactions with ChatGPT with emotional prompts. …”
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Cosmopolitisme au pluriel by Alessandra Siqueira Barreto, Rogéria Campos de Almeida Dutra

“…This immigrant’s trajectory serves as a basis for considering important questions like migratory processes, the relation between individual and collective projects, and the ambiguity between asserting world citizenship by constructing a transnational political project and maintaining local connections that in some cases underpin exclusion rhetoric. Finally, the article offers a few thoughts on the relation between cosmopolitanism and cosmopolitics, and ponders the possibility of being able to speak in terms of global citizenship.…”
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Les organisations de défense des droits de l’Homme dans la formule politique tunisienne : acteurs de l’opposition ou faire-valoir du régime ? by Larbi Chouikha, Eric Gobe

“…The contradiction between the search for a compromise at any cost and the affirmation of an opposing position explains how it is that the only legalized human rights association constitutes the locus of confrontation between political actors, and how the national authority seeks to transform the organisation into a proxy for its own rhetoric on human rights.…”
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Barack Obama’s Dreams from My Father and African American Literature by Daniel Stein

“…It places the narrative within the history of African American literature and rhetoric and argues that Obama uses the text to create a life story that resonates with central concepts of African American selfhood and black male identity, including double consciousness, invisibility, and black nationalism. …”
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Život a dílo Josepha Flavia by Steve Mason

“…Strangely enough, however, hardly any of his many users, prior to the 1980s, asked basic questions about the structures, themes, and audiences of these compositions – about what he meant to convey, using his typical language, rhetoric, and contexts guides. Yet how can we use his material if we do not know what he meant by it? …”
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Sound in Daniel Deronda by Michael Hollington

“…After the third of these, an alternative rhetoric of sound takes over, in which she is launched on a gradual purgatorial process of redemption.…”
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Tony Lopez : le retour du réel by Helene Aji

“…This discourse contradicts the overwhelming rhetoric of the cynical trend of Postmodernism. This article defines Tony Lopez’s work at the turn of the millennium as enforcing a poetics beyond the empty gestures of pastiche and poetical karaoke, tensely negotiating the demands of survival in the consumer society and the quest to impart some meaning to this, our, world.…”
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Shifting Lines of Force: Campus Carry and Power at The University of Texas at Austin by Albion M. Butters

“…In the classroom itself, preexisting mechanisms of power were contested and even inverted, with ideological fractures reflected in rhetoric and pedagogy. This paper employs mixed-methods ethnography to expose the multiple lines of force at UT Austin after the law was implemented and highlight the historical significance of this case for universities elsewhere in the United States where similar laws are planned or currently being passed.…”
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David Cameron and the Web in the Run-up to the 2010 Election: A Parallel and Intricate Progression by Géraldine Castel

“…In 2005, following Michael Howard’s resignation and three successive General Election defeats, David Cameron was elected to head the Conservative party with the concept of modernisation as central to his rhetoric. In the same period, on both sides of the Atlantic, various experiments were conducted which attempted to integrate emerging tools in the sphere of information and communication technologies into politics. …”
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REPETITION AND FANTASY IN SPRING, POEM FOR SOPRANO, CLARINET AND PIANO, BY CARMEN PETRA-BASACOPOL by Şerban MARCU

“… The present study, part of the research grant The artistic and social impact of the contemporary music of the 21st century from the perspective of the relationship composer-performer-audience (project director Assistant Professor Cristian Bence-Muk, D.Mus.) investigates the structural and rhetoric aspects in the poem Spring, for soprano, clarinet and piano, by Carmen Petra-Basacopol, on the verses of poet Mariana Dumitrescu. …”
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Paradoxurile istoricului în Hronicul Vechimei a romano-moldo-vlahilor by Gabriel Mihăilescu

“…In order to achieve this goal we analysed on the one hand the defining elements of the critical rationalism found in his Hronic through which history is subjected to thorough processes of demythologization, removal of rhetoric, and objectification. On the other hand, we attempted to emphasize an opposite movement against historical criticism, i.e. promoting traditional mythical structures or establishing a new historical mythology of humanistic nature due to which Dimitrie Cantemir is now considered one of the main forerunners of modern nationalism.…”
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Évanescence du joi et joie de l’évanescence : éthique et esthétique courtoises dans le Roman de la Rose de Jean Renart by Corinne Cooper

“…An analysis of the link between curial rhetoric, amorous feeling and literary practice in Jean Renart’s text, around the idea of gap, play, non-coincidence, perhaps invites us to rethink the relationship of this novel with its hypotext and thus to question the links between joy, literary seduction, and the construction of a courtly ideal.…”
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