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Thank you for dying for our country : commemorative texts and performances in Jerusalem /

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"Combining ethnographic, semiotic, and performative approaches, this book examines texts and accompanying acts of writing of national commemoration. The commemorative visitor book is viewed as a mobilized stage, a communication medium, where visitors' public performances are presented, and...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Noy, Chaim, 1968- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
Series:Oxford studies in the anthropology of language.
Subjects:
Jerusalem > Description and travel.
Heritage tourism > Social aspects > Jerusalem.
War memorials > Social aspects > Jerusalem.
Guest books > Jerusalem.
Memorialization > Jerusalem.
Museums > Social aspects > Jerusalem.
Memory > Social aspects > Jerusalem.
Givʻat ha-Taḥmoshet (Jerusalem)
Collective memory > Israel.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Communication Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural.
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