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Author Leavy, Patricia, 1975-

Title Iconic events : media, politics, and power in retelling history / Patricia Leavy.

Imprint Lanham, MD : Lexington Books, c2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  302.230904 L489i 2007    ---  Available
Description ix, 207 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents Iconic events : public imagination and social memory -- Historical sketches of events -- The represented event : journalism's initial spin -- The representational event : political appropriations -- Iconic events in popular culture -- The significance of iconic events.
Subject Collective memory -- United States.
Psychic trauma -- Social aspects -- United States -- Historiography.
ISBN 0739115200 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780739115206 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0739115197 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780739115190 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. NLGGC 303704586
AU@ 000041290539
NZ1 11257683

 
    
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