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Commonplace witnessing : rhetorical invention, historical remembrance, and public culture / Bradford Vivian.
LIBRA BF378.S65 V575 2017
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vivian, Bradford, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Memory--Social aspects--United States--History.
- Memory.
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American--History and criticism.
- Speeches, addresses, etc., American.
- Collective memory--United States--History.
- Collective memory.
- Rhetoric.
- Memory--Social aspects.
- History.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 232 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2017]
- Contents:
- Invention: Booker T. Washington's Cotton States Exposition Address
- Authenticity: Binjamin Wilkomirski's Fragments
- Regret: George W. Bush's Gorée Island address
- Habituation: the national September 11 memorial
- Impossibility
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Vivian, Bradford. Commonplace witnessing.
- ISBN:
- 9780190611088
- 0190611081
- OCLC:
- 962442082
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