Iconic Events: Media, Power and Politics in Retelling History

Iconic Events: Media, Power and Politics in Retelling History

by PatriciaLeavy (Author)

Synopsis

Explores the social forces that have shaped the meanings around and enduring significance of events that have captured the public's imagination, including Titanic, Pearl Harbor, Columbine, and September 11th. This book focuses on three interpretive phases including journalistic representations, political appropriations, and popular adaptations.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 220
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 28 Jun 2007

ISBN 10: 0739115200
ISBN 13: 9780739115206