The short answer is that the image covered the intersection of official rhetoric and popular nostalgia.

This doctrine is expressed in official rhetoric, mythology and public ceremonial.

In greater part, it can be attributed to the traditional separation between official rhetoric and actual practice in Brazil.

By providing evidence from the first user's survey, it is possible to match the official rhetoric with clearly stated preferences.

The hardships in the countryside in the 1930s were given an added bitterness by official rhetoric on the virtues of rural life.

Despite his protests, his entire work was dismissed by official Stalinist rhetoric as "idealism".

Every revolution is transitory, of course, and the Mexican Revolution could not be expected to continue without end, despite official rhetoric to the contrary.

During the cold war, this last disappeared from official rhetoric as vaguely socialistic.

Tragedies, written for public festivals, celebrated the state and, at the same time, called into question its official rhetoric.