Reinventing World War II - Popular Memory in the Rise of the Ethnonationalist State

"Explores how World War II was retooled in popular culture starting in the mid-1980s to redress a crisis in American identity and restore social equilibrium"-- Provided by publisher.

About the author

Barbara A. Biesecker is Professor in the Department of Communication Studies at the University of Georgia. She is the author of Addressing Postmodernity: Kenneth Burke, Rhetoric, and a Theory of Social Change and coeditor of Rhetoric, Materiality, and Politics.

Product details

• Authors: Barbara A. Biesecker, Barbara A. (University of Georgia ) Biesecker, Biesecker Barbara A.
• Publisher: University Presses
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.10.2024
• EAN: 9780271097824
• ISBN: 978-0-271-09782-4
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 19 mm
• Weight: 367 g
• Illustrations: Raster, farbig
• Series: RSA Series in Transdisciplinary Rhetoric
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Media, communication > Communication science; Nationalism, HISTORY / United States / 20th Century, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Rhetoric, PHILOSOPHY / Movements / Post-Structuralism, Second World War, Communication Studies, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), History of the Americas, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General