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Terrorism TV : popular entertainment in post-9/11 America / Stacy Takacs.
Van Pelt Library PN1992.8.T47 T35 2012
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Takacs, Stacy.
- Series:
- Culture America
- CultureAmerica
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Terrorism on television.
- Television programs--Social aspects--United States--History--21st century.
- Television programs.
- Fear--Social aspects--United States--History--21st century.
- Fear.
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Influence.
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001.
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009--Influence.
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009.
- September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001--Psychological aspects.
- Psychological aspects.
- War and society--United States--History--21st century.
- War and society.
- Terrorism--United States--Public opinion.
- Terrorism.
- Public opinion.
- History.
- Fear--Social aspects.
- Television programs--Social aspects.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 333 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lawrence : University Press of Kansas, [2012]
- Contents:
- Introduction: the long information war
- 9/11 and the trauma frame
- Spy thrillers and the politics of fear
- Reality militainment and the virtual citizen-soldier
- Fictional militainment and the justification of war
- From virtual citizen-soldier to imperial grunt
- Contesting the politics of fear
- The body of war and the collapse of memory
- Trauma and memory ten years later.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780700618378
- 0700618376
- 9780700618385
- 0700618384
- OCLC:
- 760979089
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