| Description |
1 online resource (x, 245 pages) : illustrations. |
| Series |
Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture, 1569-9463 ; v. 7 |
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Discourse approaches to politics, society, and culture ; v. 7.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
The Art of Commemoration; Editorial page; Title page; LCC page; Contents; Preface; Authors' addresses; The Warsaw Uprising monument; Chapter 1 Facing the past; Chapter 2 A discourse analytic approach to the commemorative speeches about the Warsaw Uprising; Chapter 3 The Messianic Warsaw; Chapter 4 The search for acceptable perspectives; Chapter 5 A politician's sociology; Chapter 6 Framing the past; Chapter 7 From commemoration to self-celebration; Chapter 8 How the Russians handled a problem; Chapter 9 Merging frames; Chapter 10 Pope John Paul II as a Polish Patriot. |
| Summary |
The Art of Commemoration focuses on a particular historical event that illustrates how nations define their own identities and establish mutual relations in their discourse: the Warsaw Uprising of August 1944 and its Commemoration in 1994. This Commemoration was an innovative and unique form of transnational communication because it brought together representative speakers from all parties involved. They considered the commemorated event from different perspectives: the victim (Poland), the former enemy (Germany) and the former allies (England, USA, France and other countries, as well as Russ. |
| Note |
Print version record. |
| Subject |
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) (OCoLC)fst00958866
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Warsaw Ghetto Uprising (Warsaw, Poland : 1943) (OCoLC)fst01355315
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Warsaw (Poland) -- History -- Warsaw Ghetto Uprising, 1943 -- Anniversaries, etc.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Poland -- Warsaw -- Influence.
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Memory -- Social aspects.
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HISTORY -- Holocaust.
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Anniversaries. (OCoLC)fst00809757
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Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) (OCoLC)fst00972484
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Memory -- Social aspects.
(OCoLC)fst01015940
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Poland -- Warsaw.
(OCoLC)fst01204515
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Herdenkingen.
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Opstanden.
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Getto's.
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Redes.
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Discourse analysis.
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| Chronological Term |
1939 - 1945
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| Genre/Form |
History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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| Added Author |
Ensink, T. (Titus)
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Sauer, Christoph.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Art of commemoration. Amsterdam ; Philadelphia : John Benjamins Pub. Co., 2003 1588114252 9781588114259 (DLC) 2003045122 (OCoLC)52814177 |
| ISBN |
9789027296030 (electronic bk.) |
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9027296030 (electronic bk.) |
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