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COLERIDGE IN LILLIPUT: THE QUALITY OF PARLIAMENTARY REPORTING IN 1800.

Authors :
Erdman, David V.
Source :
Speech Monographs; Mar60, Vol. 27 Issue 1, p33, 30p
Publication Year :
1960

Abstract

Discusses the parliamentary reporting carried out in 1800 by authors in Great Britain. Samuel Taylor Coleridge's reporting of the speech of politician William Pitt; Authenticity of the recording of speeches made in parliament; Performance of various teams of parliamentary reporters; Reproduction of William Pitt's speech and witticism; Evidence of Coleridge's skills as a writer and orator.

Subjects

Subjects :
LEGISLATIVE reporting

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00387169
Volume :
27
Issue :
1
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Speech Monographs
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
10000953
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/03637756009375281