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- Title
The Fugal Form of Charles James Fox's "Rejection of Bonaparte's Overtures"
- Authors
Nelson, Paul E.
- Abstract
Attempts to explicate the form of Charles James Fox's speech in "Rejection of Bonaparte's Overtures," by using the fugue analogy. Overview of the fugue analogy; Definition of a fugue; Application of the musical-rhetorical analogy; Horizontal relationship among the various segments of the same strand and the vertical relationship between the strands and the central theme; Different dimensions and features of Fox's speech.
- Subjects
FOX, Charles James, 1749-1806; SPEECHES, addresses, etc.; SPEECH; FUGUE (Musical form); RHETORIC; ANALOGY
- Publication
Western Speech, 1972, Vol 36, Issue 1, p9
- ISSN
0043-4205
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1080/10570317209373720