Journalism in a culture of grief/ Carolyn Kitch
Material type: TextPublication details: New York: Routledge, c2008Description: xxiv, 247 pISBN: 9780415980098 Subject(s): Mass media and culture-Death in mass media | Journalism--Social aspectsDDC classification: 302.230973Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 302.230973 KIT/J (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Checked out | 04/02/2021 | P26427 |
ntroduction: Disaster, Trauma, and Respect for the Dead 1. At War with Nature: Coverage of Natural Disaster Fatalities 2. Death Rites Interrupted: Responsibility and Remembrance in Coverage of the Tri-State Crematory Scandal and Hurricane Katrina 3. Who Speaks for the Dead?: Authority and Authenticity in News Coverage of the Amish School Shootings - Lessons Learned from Life Stories 4. Life and Death in a Small Town: Cultural Values and Memory in Community Newspaper Obituaries 5. 'It Takes a Sinner to Appreciate the Blinding Glare of Grace': Redeeming the 'Dark' Celebrity 6. 'We Can't Keep Losing our Kids': Fear, Blame and Mourning in Press Coverage of Teen Deaths 7. Mourning 'Men Joined in Peril and Purpose': Working-Class Heroism in News Repair of the Sago Miners' Story - The Journalism of Ritual and Tribute 8. 'Portraits of Grief' and Stories that Heal: The Public Funeral for Victims of September 11 9. Reporting on 'a Grieving Army of Americans': Citizen Testimony in the Misremembering of Ronald Reagan 10. 'All the Fellows that Went on Before Me': Tribute, Memory and Counter-Memory among Veterans of 'the Good War'Conclusion
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