9/11 Culture

AvJeffrey Melnick

Inbunden, Engelska, 2009

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9/11 Culture serves as a timely and accessible introduction to the complexities of American culture in the wake of the 9/11 attacks. Gives balanced examinations of a broad catalogue of artifacts from film, music, photography, literary fiction, and other popular arts Investigates the ways that 9/11 has exerted a shaping force on a wide range of practices, from the politics of femininity to the poetics of redemption Includes pedagogical material to assist understanding and teaching, including film and discographies, and a useful teachers' preface

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum:2009-07-01
Mått:160 x 239 x 18 mm
Vikt:435 g
Format:Inbunden
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:208
Upplaga:1
Förlag:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
ISBN:9781405173728

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Kulturvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik

Mer om författaren

Jeffrey Melnick is Associate Professor of American Studies at Babson College. He is author of two books on Black-Jewish relations: A Right to Sing the Blues: African Americans, Jews, and American Popular Song (1999) and Black-Jewish Relations on Trial: Leo Frank and Jim Conley in the New South (2000). Melnick is an active public speaker has appeared many times on local and national radio and television.

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?The book can serve as an excellent primary text assigned to students taken courses related to the same field.? ( Southwest Journal of Cultures, 2009)

Innehållsförteckning

Acknowledgments viIntroduction: 9/11 Questions (and Answers) 11 Rumors 252 Telethon 503 Snapshots 644 Rising 785 Us 946 Tools 1227 Shout-Outs 141Bibliography 160Appendix 1: 9/11 in Film and on Television 169Appendix 2: 9/11 Music 172A Note to Teachers 177Index 180