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A dilemma‐centered analysis of Clinton's August 17th apologia: Implications for rhetorical theory and method

Herbert W. Simons Professor of Speech Communication, Temple University
Pages 438-453 | Received 24 Mar 1999, Accepted 12 Jan 2000, Published online: 06 Jun 2009

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Cynthia Whissell. (2010) Leading with words? Emotion and style in the language of U.S. President Clinton's public communications. Psychology of Language and Communication 14:2.
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Douglas L. Kelley & Vincent R. Waldron. (2006) Chapter 7: Forgiveness: Communicative Implications for Social Relationships. Communication Yearbook 30:1, pages 303-341.
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Yosef Z. Liebersohn, Yair Neuman & Zvi Bekerman. (2004) Oh baby, it's hard for me to say I'm sorry: public apologetic speech and cultural rhetorical resources. Journal of Pragmatics 36:5, pages 921-944.
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