Iconic Events

Iconic Events

Einband:
Fester Einband
EAN:
9780739115190
Untertitel:
Media, Politics, and Power in Retelling History
Genre:
Politikwissenschaft
Autor:
Patricia Leavy
Herausgeber:
Lexington Books
Anzahl Seiten:
220
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.06.2007
ISBN:
978-0-7391-1519-0

Informationen zum Autor By Patricia Leavy Klappentext Iconic Events 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. The book focuses on three interpretive phases including journalistic representations, political appropriations, and popular adaptations and pays particular attention to the development of dominant and resistive event narratives. Zusammenfassung 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. Inhaltsverzeichnis Chapter 1 1. Iconic Events: Public Imagination and Social Memory Chapter 2 2. Historical Sketches of Events Chapter 3 3. The Represented Event: Journalism's Initial Spin Chapter 4 4. The Representational Event: Political Appropriations Chapter 5 5. Iconic Events in Popular Culture Chapter 6 6. The Significance of Iconic Events

Autorentext
By Patricia Leavy

Klappentext
Iconic Events 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. The book focuses on three interpretive phases including journalistic representations, political appropriations, and popular adaptations and pays particular attention to the development of dominant and resistive event narratives.

Inhalt
Chapter 1 1. Iconic Events: Public Imagination and Social Memory Chapter 2 2. Historical Sketches of Events Chapter 3 3. The Represented Event: Journalism's Initial Spin Chapter 4 4. The Representational Event: Political Appropriations Chapter 5 5. Iconic Events in Popular Culture Chapter 6 6. The Significance of Iconic Events


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