Death makes the news: how the media censor and display the dead
Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Death concealed: the picture problem -- "Cold bodies are hot stuff" -- Alternative images -- The industry's ample access -- Intentionally ambiguous images -- Layers of resistance -- Word versus image -- Death revealed: exceptions to the rule -- Pictu...
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Format: | Print Book |
Language: | English |
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New York
New York University Press
[2018]
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In: | Year: 2018 |
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Summary: | Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Death concealed: the picture problem -- "Cold bodies are hot stuff" -- Alternative images -- The industry's ample access -- Intentionally ambiguous images -- Layers of resistance -- Word versus image -- Death revealed: exceptions to the rule -- Pictures in the popular and patrician press -- Nationality and the "newsworthy" image -- Innocence and the "newsworthy" victim -- Mass tragedy and the biggest disasters -- The fantastic feats of some photos -- Victims seeking visibility -- In the end -- Appendix: defining a postmortem picture -- Notes -- Index -- About the author |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index Erscheinungsjahr von der Titelblattrückseite, CIP-Aufnahme übernommen |
Physical Description: | viii, 281 Seiten Illustrationen |
ISBN: | 9780814770757 9780814760451 |