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Framing public memory /

A collection of essays by prominent scholars from many disciplines on the construction of public memories. The study of public memory has grown rapidly across numerous disciplines in recent years, among them American studies, history, philosophy, sociology, architecture, and communications. As schol...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Phillips, Kendall R.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press, ©2004.
Series:Rhetoric, culture, and social critique.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Public memory in place and time / Edward S. Casey
  • Arendt, Eichmann, and the politics of remembrance / Stephen Howard Browne
  • "Everywhere you go, it's there" : forgetting and remembering the University of Texas tower shootings / Rosa A. Eberly
  • My old Kentucky homo : Lincoln and the politics of queer public memory / Charles E. Morris III
  • Shadings of regret : America and Germany / Barry Schwartz and Horst-Alfred Heinrich
  • The appearance of public memory / Charles E. Scott
  • The voice of the visual in memory / Barbie Zelizer
  • "A timeless now" : memory and repetition / Bradford Vivian
  • Renovating the national imaginary : a prolegomenon on contemporary paregoric rhetoric / Barbara Biesecker
  • Framing memory through eulogy : Ronald Reagan's long good-bye / Amos Kiewe.