The Politics and Rhetoric of Collective Remembering (eBook, PDF)

Redaktion: Richardson, John E.; Milani, Tommaso M.

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Collective remembering is a dynamic process, through which narratives about the past, about 'us' and 'them' as well as beliefs, values and affective conditions contained in these stories, are produced and reproduced. This book reflects the geographical breadth and empirical depth of the field of collective remembering.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040193938
• Artikelnr.: 72284675

Autorenporträt

John E. Richardson is a Senior Lecturer at the University of Liverpool, UK. His research interests include critical discourse studies, rhetoric and argumentation, British fascism and commemorative discourse. He is Editor of the international journal Critical Discourse Studies. Tommaso M. Milani is George and Jane Greer Professor of Applied Linguistics, Jewish Studies and Women's, Gender and Sexuality Studies at The Pennsylvania State University, USA. His research interests include critical discourse studies with a focus on space and time. He is Co-Editor of the international journal Language in Society.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction - Discourses of collective remembering: contestation,
politics, affect 1. Genealogy and critical discourse analysis in
conversation: texts, discourse, critique 2. Rhetoric, death, and the
politics of memory 3. Memory practices and colonial discourse: on text
trajectories and lines of flight 4. A politics of reminding: Khoisan
resurgence and environmental justice in South Africa's Sarah Baartman
District 5. The place of Palestinians in tourist and Zionist discourses in
the 'City of David', occupied East Jerusalem 6. "A day that unites the
nation": contestation of history in national day discussions 7.
Manipulating information and manipulating people: examples from the 2004
Portuguese parliamentary celebration of the April revolution 8.
Twenty-first century discourses of American lynching 9. Representing the
(un)finished revolution in Belfast's political murals 10. Memory, media,
and museum audience's discourse of remembering 11. Politics of memory,
urban space, and the discourse of counterhegemonic commemoration: a
discourse-ethnographic analysis of the 'Living Memorial' in Budapest's
'Liberty Square' 12. Responsibility for justice in action: commemoration,
affect and politics at Il Memoriale della Shoah in Milan