Format:
Online-Ressource (xvi, 221 p)
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ill
Edition:
Online-Ausg. 2010 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
ISBN:
0814795544
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9780814796122
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0814795552
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9780814795545
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9780814795552
Content:
How did the events of September 11, 2001 come to be thought of as 9/11? The Shock of the News is an authoritative account of post-9/11 political and social processes, offering an in-depth analysis of the media coverage of this momentous event. Brian Monahan demonstrates how 9/11 has been transformed into a morality tale centered on patriotism, victimization, and heroes. Introducing the idea of "public drama" as a way of making sense of how media processed and packaged the 9/11 attacks for their audiences, Monahan not only illuminates how and why the coverage took shape as it did, but also prov
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Preface; Part I; 1 Introduction: Understanding Public Drama; 2 News as Public Drama: The Era of the Endless News Cycle; 3 Making Public Drama: Telling a Good Story; Part II; 4 Framing September 11: Overview of the Media and the Audience's Response; 5 Seeking Sense amid the Shock: The Coverage on September 11; 6 The Drama Is in the Details: Dramatic Amplification at Ground Zero; 7 A Nation's Tragedy: Cultivating Emotionality at Ground Zero; Part III; 8 America's Heroes: New York's Firefighters in the Spotlight
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9 To the Stars Go the Spoils: Moral Currency and the FDNY10 September 11 and Beyond: Public Drama in the Twenty-first Century; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z; About the Author
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Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780814795545
Additional Edition:
Print version The Shock of the News : Media Coverage and the Making of 9/11
Language:
English
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