Rhetorics haunting the National Mall : displaced and ephemeral public memories /: displaced and ephemeral public memories. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Roger C. Aden.
• Editors: Aden, Roger C, 1962-
• Contents: Acknowledgments ; ; I. Introduction ; ; Chapter 1. Haunting, Public Memories, and the National Mall ; Roger C. Aden ; ; II. Affective Presences of Ephemeral Memories ; ; Chapter 2. Invoking the Spirits: A Rhetorical Séance ; Aaron Hess, A. Cheree Carlson, and Carlos Flores ; Chapter 3. Before the National Mall: Coxey’s Army and the Precedent for Public Protest ; Sean Luechtefeld ; Chapter 4. The Bonus Army March of 1932: Uneasy Legacies of Protest, Dissent, and Violence in American Memory ; Roger C. Aden and Kenneth E. Foote ; Chapter 5. The “Unmarked and Unremarked” Memories of the National Mall: Resurrection City and the Unreconciled History of the Civil Rights Movement as Radical Place-Making ; Ethan Bottone, Derek H. Alderman, and Joshua Inwood ; ; III. Faint Traces of Deflected Memories ; Chapter 6. Haunting Dreams: Time and Affect in the Neoliberal Commemoration of “I Have a Dream” ; Michael P. Vicaro ; Chapter 7. The Haunting of “Forgotten” Places: Nineteenth Century Slave-Pens on the National Mall ; Elizabethada A. Wright ; Chapter 8. The Portrait Monument’s Emblematic and Tortured History ; Teresa Bergman ; Chapter 9. Which Souls Shall Haunt Us? Competing Genocidal Memoryscapes and the U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum’s Selective Colonial Memorializations ; Marouf Hasian Jr. and Stephanie Marek Muller ; Chapter 10. Oft’ Remembered, Oft’ Forgotten: Remembering James Garfield ; Theodore F. Sheckels ; Chapter 11. The National Gallery of Art: Remembering the Haunting Voices of the Ghosts ; Carl T. Hyden ; ; IV. Conclusion ; ; Chapter 12. Confronting the Ghosts in the National Attic ; Roger C. Aden ; ; Index ; About the Editor ; About the Contributors
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 975.3; Memorialization -- Washington (D.C.); Collective memory -- United States; Mall, The (Washington, D.C.)
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781498563246
• Related ISBNs: 9781498563239
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