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The terror dream : fear and fantasy in post-9/11 America / Susan Faludi.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Faludi, Susan, 1959-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Popular culture--United States--History--21st century.
Popular culture.
Political culture--United States--History--21st century.
Political culture.
Mass media--Social aspects--United States--History--21st century.
Mass media.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Influence.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Psychological aspects.
Psychological aspects.
Fear--Social aspects--United States--History--21st century.
Fear.
Fear--Social aspects.
History.
Mass media--Social aspects.
United States--Civilization--1970-.
United States.
Civilization.
National characteristics, American.
United States--Politics and government--2001-2009.
Politics and government.
United States--Social conditions--1980-2020.
Social conditions.
Physical Description:
xii, 351 pages ; 25 cm
Edition:
First edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Metropolitan Books, 2007.
Summary:
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and bestselling author of "Backlash" comes an unflinching dissection of the mind of America after 9/11.
Contents:
I: Ontogeny
We're at war, sweetheart
The return of Superman
The cowboys of yesterday
Perfect virgins of grief
Nesting nation
President of the wild frontier
Precious Little Jessi
II: Phylogeny
Original shame
Heed the mothers
Here is our father! Now we are safe!
Touch me not
Epilogue: What if?
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [297]-338) and index.
ISBN:
9780805086928
0805086927
OCLC:
122309160

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