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Flood of images : media, memory, and Hurricane Katrina /

<P>Anyone who was not in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina and the subsequent flooding of the city experienced the disaster as a media event, a flood of images pouring across television and computer screens. The twenty-four-hour news cycle created a surplus of representation that overwhelme...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Cook, Bernie, 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • pt. One TELEVISION NEWS
  • ch. One There Is No Wide Shot
  • Television News and Collective Memory
  • ch. Two Weather Citizens
  • Sunday, August 28
  • ch. Three These Are the First Pictures from the Air
  • Monday, August 29
  • ch. Four The Sort of Disaster Humans Cause
  • Tuesday, August 30
  • ch. Five The Walking Dead
  • Wednesday, August 31
  • ch. Six Over My Drowned Body
  • Thursday, September 1
  • ch. Seven Not Sure What Is the Truth or Rumor Anymore
  • Friday, September 2
  • ch. Eight A Big Corner Turned
  • Saturday, September 3
  • ch. Nine A Violent Day
  • Sunday, September 4
  • ch. Ten 99 Percent of It Is Bullshit
  • The Weeks After
  • pt. Two DOCUMENTARY
  • ch. Eleven Familiar from Television
  • Documentary as Collected Memory
  • ch. Twelve A Requiem in Four Acts
  • When the Levees Broke
  • ch. Thirteen Ain't Nobody Got What I Got
  • Trouble the Water
  • ch. Fourteen How Can Our Past Help Us to Survive This Time?
  • Faubourg Treme.
  • Ch. Fifteen We Were Not on the Map
  • A Village Called Versailles
  • ch. Sixteen Our Mayor
  • Race
  • ch. Seventeen Re-Occupying New Orleans
  • Land of Opportunity
  • ch. Eighteen Disappeared People
  • Law & Disorder
  • pt. Three FICTION
  • ch. Nineteen My Fiction Seems a Bit Inconsequential to Me Now
  • Treme's Truth Claim
  • ch. Twenty In the David Simon Business
  • Treme's Mode of Production
  • ch. Twenty-One The Continuance of Culture
  • ch. Twenty-Two All These Trucks Got Bodies?
  • Dramatizing Injustice.