Collective Memory, Political Nostalgia, and the Rhetorical Presidency: Bill Clinton's

TitleCollective Memory, Political Nostalgia, and the Rhetorical Presidency: Bill Clinton's
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of PublicationSubmitted
AuthorsShawn J. Parry-Giles, Trevor Parry-Giles
JournalQuarterly Journal of Speech
Volume86
Issue4
Pagination417
ISSN00335630
Abstract

Discusses the uses of political nostalgia for the purposes of political image reconstruction. Address given by United States President Bill Clinton on the hermeneutics of the presidency; Formation of collective memory and political nostalgia; Exploitation of the civil rights movement; Dichotomies in the presidency, public persona and political culture.

Short TitleCollective Memory, Political Nostalgia, and the Rhetorical Presidency