Public forgetting : the rhetoric and politics of beginning again /

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Author / Creator:	Vivian, Bradford.
Imprint:	University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2010.
Description:	1 online resource (x, 212 pages)
Language:	English
Series:	UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Subject:	Memory -- Social aspects. History -- Philosophy. Collective memory. Rhetoric. Collective memory. History -- Philosophy. Memory -- Social aspects. Rhetoric.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11301217

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ISBN:	9780271051376 027105137X 9780271055152 0271055154 0271050446 9780271050447 0271053461 9780271053462 9780271036656 0271036656 0271036664 9780271036663
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index. English. Print version record.
Summary:	"Reconsiders the negative status attributed to forgetting in both academic and popular discussions of public memory. Demonstrates how a community may adopt idioms of forgetting in order to create new and beneficial standards of public judgment concerning the lessons and responsibilities of its shared past"--Provided by publisher.
Other form:	Print version: Vivian, Bradford. Public forgetting. University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, ©2010 9780271036656

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