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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1. VerfasserIn: Fishman, Jessica M. (VerfasserIn)
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York New York University Press [2017]
In:Jahr: 2017
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Zusammenfassung: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
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:viii, 281 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9780814760451
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