02932nam 2200685Ia 450 991081748380332120200520144314.01-135-17865-81-135-17866-61-282-37675-697866123767570-203-86319-410.4324/9780203863190 (CKB)1000000000804192(EBL)460331(OCoLC)501824472(SSID)ssj0000343912(PQKBManifestationID)11243051(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000343912(PQKBWorkID)10291756(PQKB)10061122(MiAaPQ)EBC460331(Au-PeEL)EBL460331(CaPaEBR)ebr10349504(CaONFJC)MIL237675(OCoLC)501824472 (EXLCZ)99100000000080419220090629d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrTrauma and media theories, histories, and images /by Allen Meek1st ed.New York Routledge20101 online resource (233 p.)Routledge research in cultural and media studies ;23Description based upon print version of record.1-138-77487-1 0-415-80123-0 Includes bibliographical references and index.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; 1 Theories, Histories and Images; 2 Photography and Unconscious Optics; 3 Critical Theory, Mass Culture and Film; 4 Barthes: The Traumatic Image and the Media Code; 5 After Auschwitz: A Community of Witness; 6 Virtual Trauma: After 9/11; Notes; Bibliography; IndexThis book provides the first comprehensive account of trauma as a critical concept in the study of modern visual media, from Freud to the present day, explaining how contemporary trauma studies emerged from research on Holocaust representation in which the audiovisual testimony of survivors was posed as an authentic alternative to popular television and film dramatizations. It argues that the media coverage of 9/11 and the subsequent 'war on terror,' however, has revealed how the formation of communities of witness and commemoration around 'traumatic events' can perpetuate violence and ineqRoutledge research in cultural and media studies ;23.Psychic trauma and mass mediaCollective memoryMass mediaPsychological aspectsPsychic trauma and mass media.Collective memory.Mass mediaPsychological aspects.302.23Meek Allen1961-1724856MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910817483803321Trauma and media4127254UNINA