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9/11 and the visual culture of disaster /

The day the towers fell, indelible images of plummeting rubble, fire, and falling bodies were imprinted in the memories of people around the world. Images that were caught in the media loop after the disaster and coverage of the attack, its aftermath, and the wars that followed reflected a pervasive...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Stubblefield, Thomas
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2015]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: spectacle and its other
  • From latent to live: disaster photography after the digital turn
  • Origins of affect: the falling body and other symptoms of cinema
  • Remembering-images: empty cities, machinic vision, and the post-9/11 imaginary
  • Lights, camera, iconoclasm: how do monuments die and live to tell about it?
  • The failure of the failure of images: the crisis of the unrepresentable from the graphic
  • Novel to the 9/11 memorial
  • Conclusion: disaster(s) without content.