Bruner, M. Lane Strategies of Remembrance: The Rhetorical Dimensions of National Identity Construction.(Book Review)(Brief Article) From: Perspectives on Political Science | Date: September 22, 2003| Author: Schatz, Edward | COPYRIGHT 2003 Cambridge University Press. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Bruner, M. Lane Strategies of Remembrance: The Rhetorical Dimensions of National Identity Construction Columbia: University of South Carolina Press 143 pp., $29.95, ISBN 1-57003-469-9 Publication Date: November 2002

This short book considers identity politics in Germany during reunification, in Russia during the 1993 constitutional crisis, and in Quebec during the 1995 referendum. Examining "narrative omissions"--that is, what politicians are constrained from uttering i...