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Iconic Events: Media, Politics, and Power in Retelling History
Patricia Leavy
Iconic Events: Media, Politics, and Power in Retelling History
Patricia Leavy
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.
220 pages, Illustrations
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | June 7, 2007 |
ISBN13 | 9780739115190 |
Publishers | Lexington Books |
Pages | 220 |
Dimensions | 161 × 239 × 22 mm · 467 g |
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