Crash cultures : modernity, mediation and the material /
Since Diana's car crash in August 1997, media interest in the crash as an event needing explanation has proliferated. A glut of documentaries on television have investigated the social and scientific history of our responses to the car crash, as well as showing the personal impact of the crash...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
Publicado: |
Bristol, UK ; Portland, OR :
Intellect,
2003.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Since Diana's car crash in August 1997, media interest in the crash as an event needing explanation has proliferated. A glut of documentaries on television have investigated the social and scientific history of our responses to the car crash, as well as showing the personal impact of the crash on individual lives. In trying to+J16 give meaning to one celebrity crash, the more general significance of the car crash, its challenge to rational control or explanation, its disregard for the subject and its will, became the focus for attention. Coincidentally, the two most newsworthy films of 1997 we. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (v, 202 pages) : illustrations |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 1841508691 9781841508696 1280476842 9781280476846 1841500712 9781841500713 |
Acceso: | Legal Deposit; |