Media Representations of Gender and Torture Post-9/11.

Offers a feminist rhetorical examination of gender and torture, looking at the media coverage of Abu Ghraib and Guantanamo Bay, as well as the popular entertainment television serials where torture appears as a plot device (including 24).

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gronnvoll, Marita
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
Colección:Routledge Studies in Rhetoric and Communication, v. 4.
Temas:
Torture in mass media.
Women soldiers in mass media.
Sex role in mass media.
Mass media > United States.
Torture > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Torture > Government policy > United States.
Women torturers > Press coverage.
Torture dans les médias.
Rôle selon le sexe dans les médias.
Femmes tortionnaires > Couverture de presse.
Mass media
Sex role in mass media
Torture > Government policy
Torture in mass media
Torture > Moral and ethical aspects
Women soldiers in mass media
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Acknowledgments; 1 Interrogating Torture; 2 Gender (In)Visibility at Abu Ghraib; 3 Sex, Blood, and Degradation: The Women of Gitmo; 4 Torture Television; 5 24: Reshaping the Messiah; 6 A Question of Torture; Notes; Bibliography; Index.

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