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Titolo: |
The war on terror and American popular culture : September 11 and beyond / / edited by Andrew Schopp and Matthew B. Hill
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Pubblicazione: | Madison, NJ, : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press, c2009 |
Edizione: | 1st ed. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (300 p.) |
Disciplina: | 973.931 |
Soggetto topico: | September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Influence |
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 | |
Popular culture - Political aspects - United States | |
Altri autori: |
SchoppAndrew <1964->
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Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Part I. Interrogating the American "passion for the real": Witnessing the fall: September 11 and the crisis of the permeable self / Christine Muller; Perpetual media wars: the cultural front in the wars on terror and drugs / Todd Schack; Boring is the new interesting : September 11, realness, and the politics of authenticity in pop music / Em McAvan; Representing the real on The road to Guantanamo / Meghan Gibbons -- Part II. "Back to basics": reaffirming national myths: Tom Clancy, 24, and the language of autocracy / Matthew B. Hill; Lost--a post-September 11, post-oedipal American Jeremiad / Mathias Nilges; "People have had enough tragedy": the spectacle of global heroism in Superman returns / Justine Toh; Deal with it, sort of: the picture-book treatment of September 11 / Katie Sciurba -- Part III. Embracing the complexity: deconstructing the war on terror: A day that will live in irony: September 11 and the war on humor / Sean Zwagerman; "I could smell the dawn of Armageddon when this dick was elected": hip-hop's oppositional voices in the war on terror / Paul Williams; Attack of the livid dead: recalibrating terror in the post-September 11 zombie film / Nick Muntean and Matthew Thomas Payne; Interrogating the manipulation of fear: V for vendetta, Batman begins, Good night, & good luck, and America's "war on terror" / Andrew Schopp. |
Titolo autorizzato: | The war on terror and American popular culture ![]() |
ISBN: | 0-8386-4339-6 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910813068103321 |
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