Beyond Performance: Rhetoric, Collective Memory, and the Motive of Imprinting Identity

This thesis reconsiders Maurice Halbwachs' theory of collective memory in terms of rhetoric. My purpose is to examine specifically how fading generations conform the present to the past as they fight to maintain and defend their collective identities. Although rhetoric and memory studies have o...

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Main Author: Grau, Brenda M.
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2014
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Online Access:https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/5028
https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6224&context=etd