Media Spectacles

First published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

List of contents

Acknowledgments, Introduction, Watching Politics, Watching Borders, Watching Sex, Watching AIDS, Index, Contributors

About the author

Marjorie Garber, Jann Matlock, Rebecca L. Walkowitz

Summary

Coverage of such major news events as the Gulf War, the AIDS epidemic and the William Kennedy Smith rape trial is analyzed by contributors who explore the languages of word and image that produce current events "as" spectacle.

Product details

• Assisted by: Marjorie Garber (Editor), Jann Matlock (Editor), Rebecca Walkowitz (Editor), Rebecca L Walkowitz (Editor)
• Publisher: Routledge
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 20.09.1993
• EAN: 9780415907514
• ISBN: 978-0-415-90751-4
• No. of pages: 296
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 432 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Linguistics and literary studies > General and comparative literary studies; Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)