Exposing the "Sacred Juggle": Revolutionary Rhetoric in Robert Rogers' "Ponteach"

Exposing the "Sacred Juggle": Revolutionary Rhetoric in Robert Rogers' "Ponteach"

Examples of Whig revolutionary rhetoric was seen by the Tories as propaganda by agitators for the manipulation of public opinion. Revolutionary rhetoric is observed in Tory soldier and woodsman Robert Rogers' "Ponteach or the Savages of America," one of America's first verse dram...

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Veröffentlicht in:Early American literature 1989-01, Vol.24 (1), p.4-19
Hauptverfasser: Tanner, Laura E., Krasner, James N.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
American Revolution
Armed forces
Colonialism
Drama
Literary criticism
Native Americans
Obedience
Political corruption
Political revolutions
Political rhetoric
Political violence
Politics
Rhetoric
Rogers, Robert (1731-95)
Sons
Theater
White people
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Zusammenfassung:Examples of Whig revolutionary rhetoric was seen by the Tories as propaganda by agitators for the manipulation of public opinion. Revolutionary rhetoric is observed in Tory soldier and woodsman Robert Rogers' "Ponteach or the Savages of America," one of America's first verse dramas.
ISSN:0012-8163
1534-147X