Author: MORRIS, Richard.
Title: Sinners, Lovers, and Heroes. An Essay on Memorializing in Three American Cultures.
Description: State University of New York Press, 1997. Wrappers. B/W plates. Condition vg. Argues that "...memorials are fundamentally rhetorical and cultural forms of expression, that a careful examination of American memorializing discloses the contours of at least three distinct American cultures, and that shifting visual & discursive memorial patterns across time reveal the ascendancy and subordination of these three cultures and theor cultural memories". 237pp.

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