The war body on screen, edited by Karen Randell and Sean Redmond

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Label

The war body on screen, edited by Karen Randell and Sean Redmond

Statement of responsibility

edited by Karen Randell and Sean Redmond

Instantiates

• The war body on screen

Publication

• New York, Continuum, 2008

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Carrier category

volume

Carrier category code

• nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent

Contents

When planes fall out of the sky : the war body on screen / Sean Redmond -- The war body as screen of terror / Renuka Gusain -- A king(dom) for a stage : the war body in and as performance / Matthew Wagner -- Baghdad ER : subverting the mythic gaze upon the wounded and the dead / Linda Robertson -- They came back : war and changing national identity / Adele Parker -- Bleeding bodies and post-Cold War politics : saving Private Ryan and the gender of vulnerability / Sarah Hagelin -- "Welcome to hell, Private Shakespeare" : trench horror, Deathwatch, and the resignification of World War I / Karen Randell -- One nation invisible : unveiling the hidden war body on screen / H. Louise Davis and Jeffrey Johnson -- Constructing the terrorist subject : Michael Collins and The terrorist as models of agonistic pluralism / Jennie Carlsten -- When the script runs out, ... what happens to the polarized war body? Deconstructing western 24/7 news coverage of operation Iraqi Freedom 2003- / Vian Bakir and Andrew McStay -- Bodies on the margins? African America and the war on terror / Paul Williams -- "Damn you for making me do this" : Abu Ghraib, 24, torture, and television sadomasochism / Lindsay Coleman -- The kidnapped body and precarious life : reflections on the Kenneth Bigley case / Heather Nunn and Anita Biressi -- The body of the woman hostage : spectacular bodies and Berlusconi's media / Rinella Cere -- Hostage videos in the war on terror / Andrew Hill

Control code

159822284

Dimensions

24 cm

Extent

xi, 276 pages

Isbn

9780826428226

Isbn Type

(hardcover : alk. paper)

Lccn

2007030493

Media category

unmediated

Media MARC source

rdamedia

Media type code

• n

Other physical details

illustrations

Record ID

.b62646795

System control number

(OCoLC)159822284