TY  - JOUR
PY  - 2021//
TI  - The silent witness project as rhetorical hybrid: toward a theory of collective mourning
JO  - American behavioral scientist
A1  - Goodnow, Trischa
SP  - 1805
EP  - 1819
VL  - 65
IS  - 13
N2  - Public, visual displays, that aid in the mourning process and summon viewers into action, constitute a rhetorical hybrid that combines epideictic and deliberative rhetoric. This essay suggests a theory of collective mourning that seeks to explain the rhetorical import and function of these multimedia, public displays. The combination of form and content allows the critic to understand how the epideictic and deliberative function in this genre of discourse. After explaining the theory, a case study of the Silent Witness Project follows.<p />  <p>Language: en</p>
LA  - en
SN  - 0002-7642
UR  - http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/00027642211003135
ID  - ref1
ER  -