At stake : monsters and the rhetoric of fear in public culture /

At stake : monsters and the rhetoric of fear in public culture /

"Anyone who reads the papers or watches the evening news is all too familiar with how variations of the word monster are used to describe unthinkable acts of violence. Jeffrey Dahmer, Timothy McVeigh, and O.J. Simpson were all monsters if we believe the mass media. Even Bill Clinton was labeled...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ingebretsen, Edward J., 1950-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©2001.
Subjects:
Monsters in mass media.
Mass media > United States.
Popular culture > United States.
Monstres dans les médias.
Culture populaire > États-Unis.
Mass media
Monsters in mass media
Popular culture
Massenmedien
Ungeheuer
Horror
Monsters.
Gothic Revival (letterkunde)
Collectief gedrag.
Angst.
Verbeelding.
Massamedia.
Beeldvorming.
Sociale moraal.
Populaire cultuur.
Déviance > Dans les médias.
Bien et mal > Dans les représentations sociales.
Peur collective.
Culture de masse.
Conformisme.
United States
USA

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