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The "Great Satan" vs. the "Mad Mullahs" : how the United States and Iran demonize each other /

The United States and Iran have been estranged for 25 years. They have carried out a mutual process of demonization that is unprecedented in modern history, based on cultural hot buttons that have the power to galvanize the populations of both countries. Iranian leaders have characterized the United...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Beeman, William O.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Discourse and demonization
  • American myths
  • Middle Eastern myths
  • Discourse and rhetoric
  • Images of the Great Satan
  • Images of the Mad Mullah
  • The framework of U.S. Iranian relations: modernization and development as an index of national worth
  • The sins of the United States
  • The sins of Iran
  • The birth of post-modern conflict: how Iranian media came of age
  • Living with Iran: resistance as postmodern discourse.