Cultural Movements and Collective Memory Christopher Columbus and the Rewriting of the National Origin Myth |
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Author:
| Kubal, T. |
ISBN: | 978-0-230-61576-2 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2008 |
Publisher: | Ebsco Publishing
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $95.00 |
Book Description:
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This book uses political process theory to examine three cultural movements around Christopher Columbus. The author examines the religious, ethnic and anti-colonial movements most successful at rewriting national origin myth, demonstrating the political process model while telling the story of how a powerless public mobilized to rewrite its past.
This book uses political process theory to examine three cultural movements around Christopher Columbus. The author examines the religious, ethnic and anti-colonial movements most successful at rewriting national origin myth, demonstrating the political process model while telling the story of how a powerless public mobilized to rewrite its past.