Ceremonial Rhetoric/President as Collective Mourner

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Lule, J. (1990). The political use of victims: The shaping of the "Challenger" disaster. Political Communication, 7, 115-128.

Mister, S. M. (1986). Reagan's challenger tribute: Combining generic constraints and situational demands. Central States Speech Journal, 37, 158-165.

Smith, C. R., & Prince, P. (1990). Langauge choice expectations and the Roman notion of style. Communication Education, 39, 63-74. (Challenger speech)

Stuckey, M. E. (1991). The president as interpreter-in-chief. Chatham, NJ: Chatham House.

Parry-Giles, S. J., & Parry-Giles, T. (2000). Collective memory, political nostalgia, and the rhetorical presidency: Bill Clinton's commemoration of the March on Washington, August 28, 1998. Quarterly Journal of Speech, 86, 417-437.