TY  - BOOK
AU  - Vivian,Bradford
TI  - Commonplace witnessing: rhetorical invention, historical remembrance, and public culture 
SN  - 9780190678371 (ebook) :
AV  - BF378.S65 V575 2017
U1  - 302.1 23
PY  - 2017///
CY  - New York, NY
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Memory
KW  - Social aspects
KW  - United States
KW  - History
KW  - Speeches, addresses, etc., American
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Collective memory
KW  - Rhetoric
N1  - Previously issued in print: 2017; Includes bibliographical references and index; Specialized
N2  - 'Commonplace Witnessing' examines how citizens, politicians, and civic institutions have adopted idioms of witnessing in recent decades to serve a variety of social, political, and moral ends. It does so by exploring the rhetoric of witnessing in especially influential idiomatic forms, including survivor testimony, popular memoirs, political speech, civic memorials, and public rituals of forgiveness
UR  - https://go.openathens.net/redirector/lords.parliament.uk?url=http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190611088.001.0001
ER  -