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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Deborah L. JaramilloPublisher: Indiana University Press Imprint: Indiana University Press Dimensions: Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.431kg ISBN: 9780253221223ISBN 10: 0253221226 Pages: 272 Publication Date: 25 September 2009 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsIntroduction: The Spectacle of Televised War 1. High Concept, Media Conglomeration, and Commercial News 2. The High-Concept War Narrative 3. Intertextuality, Genres, and Stars 4. War Characters 5. The Look and Sound of High-Concept War Coverage 6. The Marketing of the 2003 Invasion of Iraq Conclusion: The Narrative Exits Screen Right, the Coverage Fizzles, and News is What, Exactly? Appendix A Appendix B Appendix C Works Cited IndexReviewsJaramillo provides a highly illuminating analysis of the aesthetics and politics of recent TV war coverage. Well-researched ... comprehensive and penetrating ... offer[ing] highly original research and analysis. --Douglas Kellner, author of Media Spectacle and the Crisis of Democracy The author's thorough documentation and careful analysis will be most appreciated by students of journalism or communications, as an understanding of communications theory is helpful, but readers seriously following current events may be interested as well. -Library Journal ... a thoughtful commentary and critique of the state of the cable news component of early-21st-century journalism... Highly recommended. -Choice, May 2010 Jaramillo provides a highly illuminating analysis of the aesthetics and politics of recent TV war coverage. Well-researched... comprehensive and penetrating... offer[ing] highly original research and analysis. -Douglas Kellner, author of Media Spectacle and the Crisis of Democracy Author InformationDeborah Jaramillo is Assistant Professor in the Department of Film and Television at Boston University. She is a two-time Ford Fellow and sits on the board of the Texas Archive of the Moving Image. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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