Narrative efforts at social redemption by people with AIDS/HIV

Narrative efforts at social redemption by people with AIDS/HIV

This dissertation explores four narrative texts written about AIDS/HIV and evaluates each one by applying Kenneth Burke's redemption drama, consisting of guilt, purification, and redemption. The methodology is a close textual analysis using rhetorical analysis as a way to highlight the use of t...

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Main Author: Thelen, Andrea Zolnier
Format: Others
Published: Scholar Commons 2007
Subjects:
Burke
Guilt
Purification
Rhetoric
Illness narratives
American Studies
Arts and Humanities
Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/2384
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3383&context=etd

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http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/2384
http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=3383&context=etd

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