The selling of 9/11 : how a national tragedy became a commodity /

Other Authors: Heller, Dana A.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.
Edition:1st ed.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Consuming of 9/11 / Dana Heller
  • Wounded nation, broken time: [trauma, tourism, and the selling of Ground Zero] / James Trimarco & Molly Hurley Depret
  • "Chosen to be witness": the exceptionalism of 9/11 / Oyvind Vagnes
  • Advertisements for itself: The New York Times, Norman Rockwell, and the New Patriotism / Francis Frascina
  • The comfort zone : Japanese mass media and the meaning of September 11 / Yoneyuki Sugita
  • Entertainment wars: television culture after 9/11 / Lynn Spigel
  • The country connection : country music, 9/11, and the war on terrorism / William Hart
  • "Your flag decal won't get you into heaven anymore": U.S. consumers, Wal-Mart, and the commodification of patriotism / Jennifer Scanlon
  • Mourning, monomyth, and memorabilia: consumer logics of collecting 9/11 / Mick Broderick and Mark Gibson
  • Social fear and the Terrorism survival guide / Joe Lockard
  • Home invasion and Hollywood cinema: David Fincher's Panic room / Bianca Nielsen
  • Cynical nationalism / Thomas Foster.