Angel patriots : the crash of United Flight 93 and the myth of America /

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""A profound and thought-provoking study, Angel Patriots unveils how, in the wake of 9/11, America mourned much more than the loss of life.""--Daily American<i/>

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Riley, Alexander
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2015]
Subjects:
2001
United Airlines Flight 93 Hijacking Incident, 2001.
Terrorism > Social aspects > United States.
Memorialization > United States.
Myth > Social aspects.
Détournement du vol 93 de United Airlines, 2001.
Terrorisme > Aspect social > États-Unis.
Commémorations > États-Unis.
Mythe > Aspect social.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > General.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Middle Atlantic (DC, DE, MD, NJ, NY, PA)
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > New England (CT, MA, ME, NH, RI, VT)
Memorialization
Terrorism > Social aspects
United States
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Flight 93 and 9/11: American Mythology in the Making
  • Death, Horror, and Culture: Making Sense of the Senseless in Memorials
  • The Sacralization of Shanksville: The Emergence of the Temporary Memorial Site
  • Flag Bodies: Commemoration in the Flight 93 Memorial Chapel
  • The Permanent Memorial: Symbolic Work and Conflict in the "Bowl of Embrace"
  • The Cultural Narratives of the Books on Flight 93
  • The Cultural Narratives of the Films on Flight 93
  • Myth in Practice: Visitors at the Temporary Memorial Site
  • What Flight 93 Tells Us about America.

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