LIBROS DEL AUTOR: janice hume

3 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: janice hume

  • Popular Media and the American Revolution
    Janice Hume
    The American Revolution-an event that gave America its first real 'story' as an independent nation, distinct from native and colonial origins-continues to live on in the public’s memory, celebrated each year on July 4 with fireworks and other patriotic displays. But to identify as an American is to connect to a larger national narrative, one that begins in revolution. In Popula...
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    75,00 €

  • Journalism in a Culture of Grief
    Carolyn Kitch / Janice Hume
    This book considers the cultural meanings of death in American journalism and the role of journalism in interpretations and enactments of public grief, which has returned to an almost Victorian level. A number of researchers have begun to address this growing collective preoccupation with death in modern life; few scholars, however, have studied the central forum for the convey...
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    73,14 €

  • Obituaries in American Culture
    Janice Hume
    'Within the short period of a year, she was a bride, a beloved wife and companion, a mother, a corpse,' reported The National Intelligencer on the death of Elizabeth Buchanan in 1838. Such obituaries fascinate us. Few of us realize that, when examined historically, they can reveal not only information about the departed but also much about American culture and about who and wh...
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    50,34 €