Enduring Legacy : Rhetoric and Ritual of the Lost Cause.
Rhetoric and ritual commemorating war has been a part of human culture for ages. In & ldquo;Enduring Legacy, & rdquo; W. Stuart Towns explores the crucial role of rhetoric and oratory in creating and propagating a & ldquo;Lost Cause & rdquo; public memory of the American South. &...
| Основен автор: | Towns, W. Stuart. |
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| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Tuscaloosa :
University of Alabama Press,
2012.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=420283 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Enduring Legacy : Rhetoric and Ritual of the Lost Cause. |
| Резюме: |
Rhetoric and ritual commemorating war has been a part of human culture for ages. In & ldquo;Enduring Legacy, & rdquo; W. Stuart Towns explores the crucial role of rhetoric and oratory in creating and propagating a & ldquo;Lost Cause & rdquo; public memory of the American South. & ldquo;Enduring Legacy & rdquo; explores the vital place of ceremonial oratory in the oral tradition in the South. It analyses how rituals such as Confederate Memorial Day, Confederate veteran reunions, and dedication of Confederate monuments have contributed to creating and sustaining a Lost Cause pa. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (210 pages) |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 147-163, 165-182) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9780817385811 0817385819 9780817317522 081731752X |