Mythic Incantations of American Empire
American empire is sustained by the mythic incantations of rhetorical rituals constituting an attitude of war. The discourse of empire consists of dead metaphors that lend a sense of necessity and inevitability to war by depicting it as rhythmical, timeless, migratory, clean, and heroic. It is a per...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Polskie Towarzystwo Retoryczne/ Polish Rhetoric Society
2015-03-01
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| Series: | Res Rhetorica |
| Online Access: | http://resrhetorica.com/index.php/RR/article/view/60 |