Ready-Made Stories: The Rhetorical Function of Myths and Lore Cycles as Agents of Social Commentary
This study is a two-part examination into the various ways that English and American cultures reclaim particular stories or images for the sake of social, political, or economic commentary. I explore the manner in which maturing societies create transitional rhetorics by reforming earlier myths and...
Other Authors: | Brooks, Tiffany Yecke (authoraut) |
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Format: | Others |
Language: | English English |
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Florida State University
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Online Access: | http://purl.flvc.org/fsu/fd/FSU_migr_etd-2994 |
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