At war with metaphor : media, propaganda, and racism in the war on terror /

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When photographs documenting the torture and humiliation of prisoners at Abu Ghraib came to the attention of a horrified public, national and international voices were raised in shock, asking how this happened. At War with Metaphor offers an answer, arguing that the abuses of Abu Ghraib were part of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Steuter, Erin, 1963-
Otros Autores: Wills, Deborah, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2008.
Temas:
Mass media > Social aspects.
Mass media and public opinion.
Terrorism in mass media.
Fear.
Propaganda.
Social control.
Médias > Aspect social.
Médias et opinion publique.
Terrorisme dans les médias.
Peur.
Propagande.
Contrôle social.
fear.
advertising.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Journalism.
Fear
Mass media and public opinion
Mass media > Social aspects
Propaganda
Social control
Terrorism in mass media
Medien > Terrorismus > USA.
Terrorismus > Medien > USA.
Terrorism i massmedia.
Massmedia > attityder till.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Weaponizing words : metaphor and war
  • Making enemies : propaganda and the making of the orientalist "other"
  • Rallying racism : dehumanization and genocide
  • Rats in the trap : animal metaphors in the news
  • Infestation and eradication : exterminationist rhetoric in political cartoons
  • Hatespeak : discourses of dehumanization in talk radio
  • Media march to war : understanding news filters
  • Boiling the blood and narrowing the mind : fomenting backlash
  • Talking our way to peace : new metaphors for change.

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