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Premediation : affect and mediality after 9/11 / Richard Grusin.

Title
Premediation : affect and mediality after 9/11 / Richard Grusin.
Author
Grusin, Richard A.
Publication
Basingstoke [England] ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

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Description
xii, 196 p.; 23 cm.
Summary
"In an era of heightened securitization, print, televisual and networked media have become obsessed with the pre-mediation of future events. In response to the shock of 9/11, socially networked US and global media work to premediate collective affects of anticipation and connectivity, while also perpetuating low levels of apprehension or fear"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  • Mass media and culture
  • Mass media > Influence
  • Image (Philosophy)
  • Communication > Political aspects
  • Civilization, Modern > 21st century
  • SOCIAL SCIENCE > Media Studies
  • Civilization, Modern
  • Mass media and culture
  • Massmedia
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Remediating 9/11 -- Premediation -- Affect, mediality and Abu Ghraib -- The affective life of media -- The anticipation of security.
ISBN
  • 9780230242517 (hbk.)
  • 0230242510 (hbk.)
  • 9780230242524 (pbk.)
  • 0230242529 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2009048519
OCLC
  • 430839586
  • SCSB-12152956
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library