Collective Memory and the Transformations of Political Myth in the Era of the Mass Media

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https://doi.org/10.4025/actascihumansoc.v43i3.61020

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Collective memory; political myth; mass media; symbol.

Résumé

If myths have been narrated since time immemorial, this study argues that a novel kind of political myth has emerged over the past decades that has been adapted to a specifically modern significance and function. To account for the appearance of this novel form of political myth, I investigate the role of the mass media. In this perspective, the development and technological advance of the mass media has brought about a transformation in the modes of public experience and remembrance and a corresponding metamorphosis in the specific character of public space that lends to contemporary political myth its unique significance and function

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2022-03-17

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Filosofia

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Collective Memory and the Transformations of Political Myth in the Era of the Mass Media. (2022). Acta Scientiarum. Human and Social Sciences, 43(3), e61020. https://doi.org/10.4025/actascihumansoc.v43i3.61020

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