| Description |
254 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [227]-237) and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction: the spectacle of televised war -- High concept, media conglomeration, and commercial news -- The high-concept war narrative -- Intertextuality, genres, and stars -- War characters -- The look and sound of high-concept war coverage -- The marketing of the 2003 invasion of Iraq -- Conclusion: the narrative exits screen right, the coverage fizzles, and news is what, exactly? |
| Subject |
Iraq War, 2003-2011 -- Television and the war.
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Television broadcasting of news -- United States.
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War in mass media.
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Mass media -- Objectivity -- United States.
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| ISBN |
9780253221223 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0253221226 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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9780253353634 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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0253353637 (cloth : alk. paper) |
| Standard No. |
BWX R1805521 |
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BWX R8805926 |
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