Museum Rhetoric - Building Civic Identity in National Spaces

Examines the role of museums in promoting cultural heritage and national identity, focusing on rhetorical understandings of public space and civic engagement.

About the author

M. Elizabeth Weiser is Professor of English at The Ohio State University. She has published three other books, most recently Women and Rhetoric Between the Wars, coedited with Ann George and Janet Zepernick.

Summary

Examines the role of museums in promoting cultural heritage and national identity, focusing on rhetorical understandings of public space and civic engagement.

Product details

• Authors: M. Elizabeth Weiser, M. Elizabeth (Associate Professor of English Weiser, Weiser M. Elizabeth
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 25.09.2017
• EAN: 9780271079035
• ISBN: 978-0-271-07903-5
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 23 mm
• Weight: 522 g
• Illustrations: Raster,schwarz-weiss
• Series: Rsa Series in Transdisciplinar; Rsa Series in Transdisciplinary Rhetoric; RSA Series in Transdisciplinary Rhetoric
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative linguistics; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; Sprachwissenschaft, Linguistik, Kommunikationswissenschaft, Politische Bildung und Zivilgesellschaft, Linguistics, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Civics & Citizenship, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric, Communication Studies, Civil rights & citizenship, Semantics, discourse analysis, stylistics